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The the thief deposited my money directly to his account while I was incarcerated cash app is denying dispute and not investigating I don't know what to do
When I moved out of my old house after divorcing from my husband, he held a lot of my mail from me just out of spite and I genuinely knew nothing about having a court appearance until a few days ago. Can a lawyer show up for me to lift a bench warrant or will I have to go to court myself?
answered on Sep 11, 2024
The lawyer can have it recalled and you don’t have to appear if it is a misdemeanor. If it is a felony, you too will have to appear.
My landlord states my rent portion with section 8 went up due to an increase in income but I have lost hours due to chemo treatments. How long does it take for them to provide proof or documentation of the increase?
answered on Sep 8, 2024
You will likely have to sue your neighbor for the damages and injuries.
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answered on Sep 8, 2024
During a motion hour for a surety bond in Kentucky, the court schedules time to hear various motions related to bond matters. This is when the judge reviews requests to modify, revoke, or set bail conditions, among other issues related to a defendant's release. Your appearance during this time... View More 
answered on Sep 8, 2024
Contact your local bar association or legal aid society. They maintain a list of lawyers who can help you.
They are sending it off to a lab, and I am positive that the results will come back that I didn't do anything. But right now I'm stressing really bad about it because I have a lot on the line. How reliable are these lab results? What can I do to calm my nerves and reassure myself until... View More
answered on Sep 7, 2024
Go have your own independent test for fentanyl so you’ll have evidence to refute the positive test.
at that time our son was four years old and the custodial parent. We went to court 2 years later and now its 50/50 joint custody. Nothing was I asked about custodial non-custodial so custody or primary does that mean I still have custodial Child Support division has sent multiple documents and has... View More
answered on Sep 7, 2024
If there is a custodial order, you would get a copy of it from the court file.
Would obscenity laws even really be used by themselves are are they only really used in conjunction with another violation?
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answered on Sep 7, 2024
The legality of lolicon varies significantly depending on where you are. In some places, it is considered illegal under laws that prohibit the depiction of minors in sexual contexts, while in others, it may not fall under the strict definition of child pornography but could still be subject to... View More
Son is 10. Paperwork states son goes to dads every other weekend. However dad stopped following this in 2020. He has been getting son one weekend every few months. Son went to dads last month for a weekend n has sense been hitting and screaming things. It has been documented at speech therapy and... View More
answered on Sep 7, 2024
You should file a motion to modify his parenting time with the court. Otherwise, the court will expect the current order to be followed.
Statement he is sitting in jail no court date or anything what can we do
answered on Sep 7, 2024
Hire a lawyer to get case redocketed and get a bond set for him.
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
Your SSI (Supplemental Security Income) and retirement benefits are forms of income that the government provides to help you meet your basic needs, such as food, shelter, and clothing. These benefits are generally not considered “concentrated income” in the traditional sense of the term.... View More
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
It sounds like you’re facing an issue with your Social Security Income (SSI) and retirement benefits being reduced. This might happen if your total income from all sources exceeds the limit allowed for SSI eligibility. When you receive income from other sources, such as retirement benefits, it... View More
answered on Sep 5, 2024
Depends. If Class D felony, 1-5 years. If class C felony, 5-10 years.
My broker did not offer me new car replacement on my policy. My car is now totaled. Can I sue my broker for not offering this on my policy?
answered on Sep 4, 2024
Most likely not. Drivers and ID licensing are separate divisions of the clerk’s office.
The state took emergency custody of my child that I have with my ex-wife as well as the younger child that she has with her now husband. I live in a different state but have joint custody and have our child every other weekend and for all breaks. Can I get sole custody of her at the initial court... View More
answered on Sep 2, 2024
Possibly. You’ll need to make sure you attend the hearing in person or electronically or in some manner the court permits.
His kids r trying to pull the plug so they can get his money. What can she do?
answered on Sep 1, 2024
None if they are not married and he doesn’t have a living will appointing her to make his medical decisions.
Him and another car hit head on. There was no reconstruction done . And the state police was called off by the local sheriff . My son did test positive for 2 nano grams of thc. The active ingredient for thc wasn't in his blood. He was 16 at the time and had since been charged as an adult .... View More
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
It sounds like you and your son are in an incredibly challenging and painful situation. You have raised several serious concerns about how the investigation and legal proceedings have been handled. If evidence shows that the police and prosecutor acted unethically or illegally, especially with... View More
Are there any type of worker that this law does not apply to? Can any specific business ignore this law?
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
Kentucky law, Ky. Rev. Stat. § 2.110, is related to Labor Day observance. According to this statute, Labor Day is recognized as a public holiday, and it prohibits any form of work on that day for employees unless it is essential to public necessity or welfare. Essentially, this means that most... View More
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