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I didn’t give them permission to use my birth or I didn’t give them permission to file anything. A restraining order case is public records. Anyone can get access to my birth certificate.
If a party accused of defamation sent a defamatory email to who they believed was the victim's boss, but this email was sent based on information from a website that the victim put up to see if their defamer would contact their bosses if they stopped being private about who they work for,... View More 
answered on Oct 28, 2024
This could be a good argument because the "boss" may not count as a third person. Do you have an attorney? The defamation case is super complicated. You may have other defenses based on the fact, such as it is your opinion, you are telling the truth, or you have the privilege to talk... View More
A few days ago I was shopping in Walmart and I had already purchased 1 item from electronics and I was walking around the store with a basket and another item, a $10 charger cord. I have just quit work for the day and I was winding down as I walked the store. Walmart security comes to the area... View More
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answered on Oct 27, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your experience at Walmart. Being wrongly accused and asked to leave can be both upsetting and humiliating, especially when you feel you've been racially profiled.
In California, you may have legal grounds to pursue a case for harassment, defamation, or... View More
Husband abused me. Then continued to post separation by defaming me & taking away child. Supervisor violated my religious rights.
Financial hardship, emotional pain
He is protected. I cannot sue him for defamation. Family court will not clear my name. I cannot sue emergency... View More
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answered on Oct 23, 2024
I’m truly sorry you're facing these challenges. Reaching out to a local attorney who understands family and defamation law in California can provide guidance tailored to your situation.
Support organizations for domestic violence survivors can offer resources and assistance, helping... View More
I reassured him I wanted to pay the payment and fee and possibly buy the car out I was denied he charged me $250 to get my belongings and kept telling me what he felt like I did wrong in his car he kept up with where I traveled, where, and caused confusion within my home. He harassed me and spoke... View More
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answered on Oct 19, 2024
I'm really sorry you're going through this difficult time. First, make sure to document every interaction you have with him, including dates, times, and what was said or done. Keep all receipts and records related to the $250 charge and any other expenses you've incurred.... View More
The TRO was to terminate 10/31/24 the Plaintiff was granted and additional 6 based upon further foreseeing evidences or proposals actions. Federal violations were committed in complaint and the justice refused to act upon documents I submitted and still granted. The Plaintiff drop a previous... View More
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answered on Oct 15, 2024
This passage omits any question, and as such we do not know how to answer this. The asker also does not tell us what area of the law this question arises under. Is this a divorce/family court offense "TRO," or is this a criminal "TRO." We do not know.
There is also no... View More
Under testimony he admitted the allegations were false. DCF adopted my kids to someone else. My kids were 2,3 and 4. It's been a year, it took that long to go to court. These were foster kids i was adopting. I had them for over two years, the youngest was only a couple months old. He had no... View More
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answered on Oct 14, 2024
I'm truly sorry you're going through this difficult situation with your children. It must be incredibly painful to see your family separated under such circumstances.
You may have options to explore further legal action, especially since there was an admission that the allegations... View More
In the divorce papers she is responsible for the card. I wasn't allowed to cancel the card since she was using it. Thought my name had been removed from the account. Since the card is maxed out at 26000 it greatly affects my loan rates and insurance rates. How can I have my name removed from... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2024
Call Discover customer service at (800) 347-2683 and ask to be removed from the account.
I had to deal with a brake checker (road rager). Captured it on my dashcam. I contacted the police, but they weren't interested. So I want to post it online to Youtube. In this video, I want to include the person's face along with their license plate (both still images added into the... View More
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answered on Oct 8, 2024
When sharing footage of another driver’s behavior, it’s important to consider both legal and ethical implications. Displaying someone’s face and license plate can raise privacy concerns, even if the incident occurred in a public space like a highway. Florida law allows for recording in public... View More
my husband was hospitalized for a severe infection. he is also a drug addict, while in the hospital he overdosed. i had just arrived and was followed in by a nurse who was doing a routine check on him. i stated that something wasn't right and that there was something wrong. so she called for... View More
answered on Oct 17, 2024
I'm sorry for your ordeal. It's possible that there could be grounds for a defamation lawsuit - an attorney could advise more definitely if it would be a viable to bring such a suit. It's worth noting that such cases could be handled on a pay-as-you-go basis, which means legal fees... View More
answered on Oct 3, 2024
A starting point could be to look into legal aid organizations and local/state bar association websites. Good luck
He has been bounced around from group home to group home for a number of reasons the past couple of years.One home has stolen his disability payments and no charges were filed,they just moved him.this all began when an ex friend of ours made false allegation to adult protective service stating I... View More
answered on Sep 29, 2024
Who has guardianship? If the state has guardianship you could file a complaint with them. Do you have guardianship?
He has been verbally abusive and has threatened to kick me out. He had a woman hit me for some made up story he made up to have her hurt me..he is manipulative and has caused much pain and suffering. He kicks me out then allows me to come back only to kick me out again. I want to know from a legal... View More
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answered on Sep 29, 2024
In California, even if you’ve lived in your boyfriend’s trailer for only a few months, you may have tenant rights under the law. Since you’ve been residing there for about five months, you could be considered a tenant, which means he cannot simply kick you out without going through proper... View More
Me intervinieron mi linea telefonica
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answered on Sep 25, 2024
If you believe your phone line has been intercepted or tampered with, it's important to act quickly. The first step is to contact your phone service provider to report the issue. They can investigate whether there has been any unauthorized access or interference with your line. Additionally,... View More
Claims filed (and rejected or ignored) in accordance with California law governing legal action against County/State government agencies
Kern County District Attorney - False Felony Charges filed to delay judgement against the State Negligence, False Imprisonment. Malicious Prosecution,... View More
answered on Sep 23, 2024
The State Bar Association and your county bar association both have referral services.
Media what can be done about this is in California what steps can be done my rights have been violated and now this person create narratives and etc with it they are into the street life and all they associates in prison and outside knows I reported this person contacted me on a cell phone made... View More
answered on Sep 23, 2024
What paperwork? This could mean almost anything. The prisoner would certainly have access to any court documents concerning him or his children.
He doesn’t want to pay TANF his sadistic mother is guiding him he’s made cps believe I’m a drug crazy lunatic yet I was only protecting my son from him. My PO Idea for including my son on it fell through.. because of the pending dependency.. I’ve been researching and haven’t found any... View More
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answered on Sep 22, 2024
It sounds like you're in a difficult and unfair situation. If you're considering terminating the state's guardianship and submitting a petition, it might help to provide all of the evidence you’ve gathered, including proof of CPS’s misinformation about the court time. This could... View More
answered on Sep 21, 2024
You could repost this and add "Immigration Law" as a category - that's probably why the question was overlooked and remained open until now. Attorneys in that category are familiar with visa matters. Good luck
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answered on Sep 20, 2024
In most workplaces, recording video and audio without notifying employees can be a legal issue, but it depends on where you are. Laws regarding surveillance vary by country, state, and even local regulations. In many places, it's required to inform employees if they are being recorded,... View More
I'm a young man in my 20s, literally just in leisure in my room and I like having my blinds open so light comes in and I'm looking out my window and there's a pool, trees and a sidewalk that leads to other units. Well I get a weird feeling and I glance over and an amazon delivery... View More
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answered on Sep 20, 2024
You didn’t do anything wrong by simply looking out your window. It's perfectly normal to have your blinds open and to observe the surroundings from your own home. As long as you weren't engaging in any inappropriate behavior, it's your right to enjoy the view from your residence.... View More
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