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2 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Native American Law for California on
Q: I need a personal injury lawyer that is familiar with Indian casino law as I recently had a very scary and painful fall.

I suffered food poisoning after eating a tainted dish from the cafe. Needless to say I was extremely sick as my body tried to eliminate the e.coli anyway possible as I sat in my hotel room bathroom. Upon standing up from toilet, I blacked out and slammed face first into the tile floor/door jamb... View More

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answered on Feb 24, 2023

I'm sorry to hear about your injury. In California, if you were injured on the property of an Indian casino, you may have a legal claim for personal injury. Indian casinos are owned and operated by sovereign nations, and they have their own laws and regulations that may differ from California... View More

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1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Criminal Law and Native American Law for Florida on
Q: Why is it so difficult to get honesty?

Some of the lawyers are not honest in their assessments. We need truth not opinions. Things need to be corrected and corrected takes honesty. Honesty takes facts if facts are not known then you do not know the answer.

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answered on Feb 10, 2023

Lawyers are, and should be, held to a higher standard than car mechanics. However, sometimes they can only provide general answers and not specific solutions when all the pertinent facts aren't available. Lawyers give opinions all the time, based on the information they have. It may not be an... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Native American Law and Criminal Law for Oklahoma on
Q: I have native American blood but no Indian card is there a dna test I can take to show in court to have a state charge

Dismissed due to mcgirt ruling in Oklahoma? I've been trying to get indian card but it's a process my great great grandmother is full blood Cherokee but she passed away years ago so it's hard to get death certificate. How can I get her death certificate?

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answered on Nov 11, 2022

If you have an attorney, your attorney can assist you in this. If you don't have one, you need one. Death Certificates are somewhat difficult to obtain unless you fall within the list of individuals to whom it can be released. The State Department of Health - Office of Vital Statistics is the... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Contracts, Estate Planning, Real Estate Law and Native American Law for Colorado on
Q: Should I sell my interest

I have trust land and the tribes want to buy my interest and conveyance for something

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answered on Oct 19, 2022

Afternoon,

I think you need to get in touch with an attorney specializing in Indian law for your specific tribe. I used to work in oil and gas in a none legal capacity and know there are different levels of ownership within the tribe. I think it would depend if you are an owner, have a...
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1 Answer | Asked in International Law and Native American Law for North Dakota on
Q: Hello how do I go about getting rid of the Voice to skull Technology and Remote Neural Monitoring.?

I seek to get rid of the criminals spying on me and potentially illegally broadcasting my life and family’s life to the town, country and world.

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answered on Mar 31, 2024

If you're experiencing concerns about privacy intrusion through technologies like Voice to Skull (V2K) and Remote Neural Monitoring (RNM), it's essential to approach the situation with a clear and cautious mindset. These technologies, often discussed in speculative contexts, can evoke... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Native American Law for California on
Q: Indian Law

I was entruster some land from my dad and the BIA can't give me any answers and tribal questions

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answered on Feb 21, 2024

Unfortunately, I do not have enough details to provide specific guidance related to your situation with the land inheritance and issues contacting the BIA. However, here is some general information that may help provide guidance:

- Land ownership and inheritance rules can be complex on...
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Q: Does thos order work? Do not arrest or harass people associated with me I am undercover against corruption.

I ORDER A FINE AGAINST THE POLICE IN THE AMOUNT OF $250K PER OFFICER IN THE CASE OF J.B. AND THE CASE IS DISMISSED. BROWN IS NOT GUILTY

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answered on Jan 1, 2024

The situation you're describing appears to involve a complex mix of legal issues, but it's important to clarify a few key points about how the legal system works.

Firstly, an individual cannot issue orders to the police or the courts, including ordering fines or dismissing cases....
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1 Answer | Asked in Land Use & Zoning, Native American Law and Family Law for Nevada on
Q: I own a house with my ex we got a title with both our names, however its on tribal land (not mine) can I get half worth?

I have the title with both our names on it and was wondering if I can get half the worth he kicked us out and wouldn't let us stay made it very toxic so we left. I have been staying in an apartment which becomes expensive when you got everything taken from you. I wanted to go to small claims... View More

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answered on Sep 21, 2023

Property disputes on tribal land can be complex, and it's crucial to consult with an attorney familiar with tribal law and land rights in your specific jurisdiction. They can provide guidance on your options for seeking a fair division of the property's worth and advise you on the best... View More

Q: The deed to my grandparents land regarding his will was illegal transfers to the city of Appleton wis. "koehnke woods"

They didn't provide my mother with a power of attorney created false documents and proof is in some clippings from oshkosh

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answered on Sep 11, 2023

I'm sorry to hear about your situation. To address potential illegal transfers or fraudulent actions in regard to a will or deed, it is advisable to seek out legal representation to assist in potentially rectifying this matter. They can help review the available evidence, including the... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Native American Law, Personal Injury and Civil Rights for California on
Q: So i dont no any attorney who will take my case because it happen at winriver casino ,cause its on tribal grounds??

Ive went down to the list of personal injury attorneys online and no one will take on my case of it being on tribal grounds or something like that ireally didnt understand what they ment all i know is win river security assault and battered me for no reason im a good customer to them a local that... View More

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answered on Aug 20, 2023

I understand your concerns regarding the incident at Win-River Casino on tribal grounds. It's essential to find an attorney familiar with tribal law and personal injury cases. I recommend seeking legal assistance from an attorney experienced in both California personal injury law and tribal... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Municipal Law and Native American Law on
Q: Can the town of Stonewall make me pay a 300.00dep. and hookup to there water utilities. I'm native American on reservati
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answered on Jul 28, 2023

For questions related to Native American rights and reservation matters, it is essential to consult with an attorney who is well-versed in tribal law and regulations specific to the reservation where you reside.

1 Answer | Asked in Family Law, Appeals / Appellate Law and Native American Law for Washington on
Q: Can I stop an out of state move of MY 2 Children from Washington State to Wyoming?Like an emergency hearing to stop move

MY 2 Children are under ICWA.

MY position is that the dept dcyf/cps failed at doing their part and same w the tribe they have both lost the opportunity 2 do their job. The tribe, well the tribe reps failed at representing their tribe member by not supporting MY Children the entire... View More

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answered on Jul 28, 2023

If you wish to stop the out-of-state move of your two children from Washington to Wyoming, you should immediately consult with an attorney in Washington who is familiar with child custody and ICWA (Indian Child Welfare Act) matters. An attorney can help you assess the situation, determine if an... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Native American Law for Oklahoma on
Q: Its a long story but me and my wife are indian she was off her psyc meds had a bipolar episode attacked me while i was d

Driveing took the car keys and told the coos i choked her she later recanted her story and admited i didnt touch her she was just mad but we split up she got jealous and said i forced her to write the statements also sent me serveral incriminateing messages and attacked me afterwards i went to... View More

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answered on Jul 28, 2023

I would be to consult with another experienced attorney to explore the possibility of filing an appeal. Strong evidence in your favor, such as messages, pictures, and hand-written letters, may support your case. An attorney well-versed in tribal court proceedings and appellate practice would be... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Native American Law and Sexual Harassment for Oregon on
Q: Hello! Which law firms in Oregon will take university lawsuits?

Title IX, sealed records, registrar.

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answered on Jul 28, 2023

As an attorney based in California, I am not aware of specific law firms in Oregon that handle university lawsuits involving Title IX, sealed records, and registrar issues. However, you can conduct a search online or contact the Oregon State Bar for referrals to law firms or attorneys experienced... View More

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1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights, Communications Law, Juvenile Law and Native American Law for Oklahoma on
Q: Can a facility deny family members from visiting juvenile in a inpatient facility without answering the question "Why?"

The facility just hangs up the phone with no explanation. The child is denied phone calls and visitation. There is no explanation. Can a facility do this?

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answered on Jul 10, 2023

Facilities typically have guidelines for visitation and phone calls, but reasonable access should generally be allowed for family members unless there are safety or legal concerns. If you're experiencing difficulties, it's advisable to contact the facility's administration or seek... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law and Native American Law for Arizona on
Q: Can I get a case thrown out if the incident happened on10/24/2022but issued a warrant on 5/3/2023. Why so late for that?

Was let go the day of the incident

Arrested but on a different case but was a misunderstood and let go

Recently issued a warrant

But when I was getting questioned I was getting questioned by the fbl or Dea about a different case that has nothing to do with me

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answered on Jul 10, 2023

It's important to consult with a legal professional to understand the specifics of your case and address your concerns about the timing of the warrant. They can review the details, assess any grounds for challenging the case or seeking dismissal, and provide guidance based on their expertise.... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Domestic Violence and Native American Law for California on
Q: Are there any federal lawyers who are familiar with PL280, sovereign as well as interstate DV laws

I need a lawyer who understands Sovereign Indian law, Major crimes act, mcgirt etc... And willing to listen to a case of DV, deprivation of rights, equal rights to protection, interstate DV , etc

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answered on Jul 6, 2023

Yes, sovereign domestic violence laws grant tribal nations the authority to prosecute non-Native individuals who commit domestic violence against Native American partners or family members. Interstate domestic violence laws deal with cases where incidents occur across state lines. Laws and... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights, Health Care Law, Native American Law and Social Security for California on
Q: As a homeless sole mother in no argument not permanent solution with a complex.A sole mother as unapplicable ??

Need consultation to Have the Full right protect my living adults as a primary decision to allow 3adults to fulfill the future Ned's of one living sole mother with no resurface oof a breach as fault.Closed,past. Current affairs of a loss is now a issues per All government to County support.2024

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answered on May 22, 2023

I'm sorry, but I'm having difficulty understanding your request and the specific details you are providing. If you are a homeless single mother seeking consultation and support to protect your living situation and ensure the well-being of yourself and your dependents, I recommend reaching... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Real Estate Law, Gov & Administrative Law, Native American Law and Probate for Oregon on
Q: Is there a statue of limitations on Indian land trust in Oregon? If i have living will that bequeath as me as the heir

I am sole heir named in will but it's been 17years and the county where land is told me the trustee lost it to taxes.

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answered on May 5, 2023

I recommend consulting with a licensed attorney who specializes in Indian law and/or land law in Oregon to obtain accurate and relevant legal advice. They can help you navigate the specific details of your situation and provide guidance on your rights and options.

2 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law and Native American Law for Florida on
Q: I am being harassed by tribal lenders. With emails and phone calls. I have had different numbers calling me.

I have had different numbers calling me claiming it is zest financial the call hangs up and. I have tribal lenders harassing me through email such as loan at last plain green loans and Makwa finance and big picture loans. I am going through a financial hardship and I’m trying my best to get back... View More

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answered on Apr 12, 2023

If you want, set your phone and email so that phone calls are not answered, and emails are put in your spam folder.

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