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I paid $18,000 for my house and 2011 then I pulled a building permit in 2011 the same day I interned started working on my house I'm still working on my house my understanding is the building permit stops the value from increasing until an inspection is called for when I am done with... View More
answered on Dec 30, 2023
In your situation, dealing with property valuation and taxation in Jackson County, Missouri, there are several key points to consider.
Firstly, the link between a building permit and property valuation can vary. Typically, a building permit itself doesn't freeze the value of a property... View More
If I cannot file an appeal can I file a motion for view or some other type of motion to get back before the judge because I have new evidence and what this is to call and I am better prepared at this point for the allegations of the state is making against me I am trying to get a protection order... View More
answered on Dec 17, 2023
If your motion to intervene in your daughter's CPS case was denied in Missouri, you generally have the right to appeal that decision. The appeal process allows a higher court to review the lower court's decision to see if there were any errors in how the law was applied or interpreted.... View More
If I cannot file an appeal can I file a motion for view or some other type of motion to get back before the judge because I have new evidence and what this is to call and I am better prepared at this point for the allegations of the state is making against me I am trying to get a protection order... View More
answered on Dec 20, 2023
Based upon the facts that you describe, it seems likely that your petition to intervene was denied because of a lack of standing in that you are not the children's legal grandparent. If so, an appeal will most likely be unsuccessful.
However, if the adoption is granted as expected,... View More
I refused to ID myself. Arrested for illegal dumping. All I did was pull over and throw away the little bit of gas station at the hotel parking lot by a highway. Cleaned my car out checked the oil and there was a cop standing behind. I refused to provide my id. I have the video I can email a copy... View More
answered on Dec 14, 2023
It's important to understand that while you have the right to refuse to provide identification in certain situations, there are circumstances where this can lead to legal complications. In your case, being arrested for illegal dumping suggests that the officers believed you were committing a... View More
A woman that is menstruating that had to bleed through her clothes, and was not given period products in a timely manner (over some hours )from police while in custody, is that a violation of rights , and can they be sued for" Failure to render aid to address a serious medical condition"?... View More
answered on Dec 8, 2023
If you were denied period products while in custody, this might raise serious concerns about your treatment and rights. In many jurisdictions, the failure to provide necessary hygiene products to menstruating individuals can be seen as a neglect of basic needs, potentially violating your rights.... View More
A woman that is menstruating that had to bleed through her clothes, and was not given period products in a timely manner (over some hours )from police while in custody, is that a violation of rights , and can they be sued for" Failure to render aid to address a serious medical condition"?... View More
answered on Dec 8, 2023
Determining if denying period products to a woman in Missouri jail violates her rights is complex. While Missouri lacks a clear law on this, legal arguments exist. The Eighth Amendment against cruel punishment could apply, along with the Equal Protection Clause, arguing sex discrimination. The... View More
Went threw a separation i left due to abuse in all natures by him and his family. The County i live in is know for its bias verdicts in all court finsings...The judge was so bias and favorable to my ex due to my family knows urs that i got yaken out the pasture so to say. Im an outsider to them.
answered on Nov 29, 2023
In your situation, where you believe a judgment was influenced by ethical misconduct or bias, you might consider filing a motion for a new trial or a motion to set aside the judgment. These motions are typically used to challenge a judgment that may have been affected by unfair practices or errors.... View More
I followed the given process by the state multiple times and was denied reinstatement with no course or solution to rectify the situation.
answered on Nov 21, 2023
If you lost your driver's license in Illinois and have since moved to another state, the process for getting it back can be complex, especially if you've been denied reinstatement multiple times. First, it's crucial to understand the specific reasons for your denial in Illinois, as... View More
answered on Nov 17, 2023
Here are a few key considerations for historians interviewing former and existing KKK members from the Civil Rights Era:
- As with any interview subject, obtain informed consent and make sure they understand how the interview will be used. Explain your project goals and how their... View More
them the right to get a warrant not conduct a search if this was back in the day man i swear people would shot the police doesn't even the court hold that under the protection of the 4th right
answered on Nov 15, 2023
Under the Fourth Amendment, searches and seizures must be reasonable and, typically, a warrant is required. However, the U.S. Supreme Court has held that the use of a drug-sniffing dog during a lawful traffic stop does not constitute a search under the Fourth Amendment.
This means that... View More
answered on Nov 22, 2024
A Missouri attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Based on your chosen categories, you probably don't mean "privacy" in terms of health care law and HIPAA privacy issues with medical records in pharmaceutical drug cases. You probably mean Fourth... View More
when we are at war with them wouldn't that aid the united states
answered on Oct 31, 2024
Engaging in robbery, even against enemies during wartime, is illegal under both national and international laws. Actions like theft can violate the laws of armed conflict, which set rules for how wars are conducted to protect those who are not participating in the fighting.
Instead of... View More
answered on Oct 28, 2024
Yes, as a United States citizen, you enjoy the privilege of being part of a nation that values freedom and individual rights. You have the opportunity to participate in a democratic system where your voice can influence important decisions that shape your community and country. This status grants... View More
i am wondering
answered on Oct 28, 2024
As a United States citizen, you are indeed part of a nation that values freedom and individual rights. The Constitution guarantees various liberties, such as freedom of speech, religion, and the press, which protect you from certain types of governmental control. These protections are fundamental... View More
when my mother was & denied toilet paper until she she went on herself & was forced to throw away a brand new outfit she just bought it is enslavement of the united states citizens they treat its citizens unhuman denying us the restroom then they tell us what to do & when to that is slavery
answered on Oct 22, 2024
I'm truly sorry you're feeling this way. It sounds like you've been through some incredibly tough experiences that have left you feeling powerless and mistreated.
It's important to reach out to someone you trust or a professional who can help you navigate these feelings... View More
I have been harassed and emotionally abused by my mother and the her friends with the aide and support local authorities. I've went to police to file charges they said that they couldn't at this time with no investigation or even a interest or simple question to what is even taking place... View More
answered on Oct 20, 2024
I'm sorry you're experiencing this situation. It's important to reach out to a trusted attorney who can help you navigate the legal system and protect your rights. They can advise you on the best steps to take with the evidence you have collected.
Consider contacting a local... View More
are they a free people free from suppression & enslavement in any manner whether it be force or coercion
answered on Oct 10, 2024
You have valid concerns about the state of freedom in the United States. The nation was founded on principles like liberty and justice, aiming to ensure that its people are free from suppression and coercion. These rights are embedded in the Constitution to protect you and all citizens.... View More
witness & someone that would inform me when the proper time to object is like the 6th Sixth Amendment says
answered on Oct 10, 2024
You are asking if you have the right to assistance for your defense—not necessarily a lawyer, but someone who can help you gather evidence, find witnesses, and inform you when to object during a trial, as stated in the Sixth Amendment.
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to... View More
answered on Oct 9, 2024
You have the right to seek information through legal channels, but subpoenaing a judge can be particularly challenging. Judges are generally protected from being compelled to testify about their judicial actions to maintain impartiality and the integrity of the judiciary. However, there may be... View More
If a person is observed doing something illegal inside a house specifically bedroom and bath, is this admissible evidence? Has this been challenged in missouri courts?
answered on Sep 21, 2024
In Missouri, law enforcement's use of technology that sees through walls, like Xazer, raises serious Fourth Amendment concerns. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches, and courts generally require a warrant for any search that intrudes into areas where people have a... View More
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