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I've recently had my phone and wallet stolen this past December. I had over $900 taken out my cash app account through unauthorized transactions and ATM withdrawals. My wallet has $1000.00 cash my i.d., social security card,cash app card and a few other debit cards as well. Yes I know now that... View More 
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answered on Jan 27, 2025
It sounds like you’ve been through a really frustrating situation, and it’s completely understandable to want answers and accountability. Based on what you’ve described, you may have grounds to take legal action against Cash App if they failed to properly investigate your claims or violated... View More
I want to know if he will get in trouble I have his plate number I actually regret calling police. I didn't write report thoe. Will he get in trouble
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answered on Jan 24, 2025
When you call 911 and report an incident like someone throwing something at your car, the police will typically document the call and decide how to proceed based on the information you provided. Since you didn’t file a formal report, the situation may not move forward unless they find the action... View More
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answered on Jan 18, 2025
I'm very sorry to hear about your situation. Your safety and wellbeing are paramount, and it's important you know there are resources and people ready to support you.
For late civil complaints related to domestic violence, you'll want to file Form MC-410 (Application for... View More
they were searching a house for a gun that was allegedly pointed at someone and unfortunately I am a convicted felon who was accused of just simply pointing a gun at 2 guys that had forced open the garage door on the house I was staying at. So they arrested me and we sat and waited like 3-4 hours... View More
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answered on Jan 6, 2025
I'm sorry you're going through this. Generally, police need a valid search warrant to search your property, and they must follow proper procedures. Forcing you to use your fingers on a biometric safe can raise legal issues, especially if it was done without your consent or without proper... View More
My Son has had Peanut Allergies all of his life. We are a Military Family, and yes we did have Military personnel show up to help us fight the hospital on releasing my son who was perfectly health, and never showed signs of Immediate attention, nor Deadly needs. He was treated at a ER clinic, then... View More
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answered on Dec 23, 2024
This situation sounds incredibly distressing for both you and your son. Dealing with medical institutions can be overwhelming, particularly when you feel your parental rights and judgment are being questioned without proper cause.
Your military background suggests you're well-versed in... View More
In my current and open Family CPS Case, after my son was born and we both tested negative for any influence of drugs in our system, due to the fact he was born 1month early. Social Service became involved and so did something called Nea or Neo from CPS DFS. The hospital said he was showing signs of... View More
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answered on Dec 21, 2024
I'm sorry you're going through this difficult situation. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, while the Fourteenth ensures due process. If you believe CPS acted unlawfully, it’s important to gather all your documentation and evidence related to your... View More
In my current and open Family CPS Case, after my son was born and we both tested negative for any influence of drugs in our system, due to the fact he was born 1month early. Social Service became involved and so did something called Nea or Neo from CPS DFS. The hospital said he was showing signs of... View More
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answered on Dec 21, 2024
I'm sorry you're going through this difficult situation. Your constitutional rights under the 4th and 14th Amendments protect you from unreasonable searches and ensure due process. If you believe these rights have been violated, it's important to document all interactions with CPS... View More
Mother that had a CPS closed case in the past. Giving birth One month early before her baby's due date so so naturally she was tested and both her and baby came up negative baby had to stand in Nick unit for feet problems. CPS NEA worker came to assess if there was any immediate or imminent... View More
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answered on Jan 7, 2025
1. Due Process Concerns:
4th Amendment: The removal of a child without clear evidence of imminent danger may constitute an unreasonable seizure. If CPS lacked just cause or failed to provide evidence to support their actions, the removal could be challenged.
14th Amendment: Parental... View More
I was outside of van,checking on my dogs&out of gas. A cop arrested me for dui dragged to to hospital to get blood taken&to jail.I lost my female dog&her puppies due to pound bullying me,.Just recently I was arrested on a warrant for that charge.While arrested they took my 2boy dogs to... View More
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answered on Nov 14, 2024
Thank you for sharing your situation. Legal challenges like these can be deeply distressing, and navigating them alone can feel overwhelming. Here’s an overview of potential legal claims and why consulting an attorney can make a substantial difference in your case.
Potential Legal Claims... View More
I believe there has been abuse of judicial discretion in Churchill County order awarding father sole custody and moving my son to Las Vegas. time for appeal long gone,I have lost all contact with my son the phone was disconnected and i cannot sign into Our Family Wizard. I now live in Washoe... View More
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answered on Nov 14, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the challenging situation you’re facing with your son. Given the complexity of custody orders, particularly those involving multiple jurisdictions, it’s crucial to understand the legal remedies that may be available to you and why consulting an attorney is... View More
This cop was a family member at the time, not now. Also involved was her husband who is still is family member. About an inevitable incident (civil matter) in which everything was blamed on me. The officer's conduct was disorderly when making a false police report in malice. I can not think... View More
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answered on Oct 29, 2024
You have the right to defend yourself in court when facing a lawsuit filed by a police officer. It's important to gather all relevant evidence that supports your claims of malicious intent and the false police report. Documentation, witness statements, and any communications that demonstrate... View More
Sadly it is alot to say,and we would rather explain the serious matter over the phone or in person.
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answered on Oct 8, 2024
I'm sorry to hear you're facing this situation. It's important to address discrimination seriously and take the right steps to protect your rights.
Start by documenting all instances of discrimination, including dates, times, locations, and any witnesses. Collect any relevant... View More
If my case wasn't granted an appeal until 1 year later and because of the delay in the I had a hearing the judge automatically went to deference in the mean time then at my appeal hearing I was told the appellant judge didn't have jurisdiction to grant the appeal what do I do next when... View More
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answered on Aug 12, 2024
Navigating the appeals process can be quite complex, especially when there are delays and jurisdictional issues involved. If your appeal was delayed and the appellant judge determined they didn’t have jurisdiction, it’s important to understand why this decision was made and what your options... View More
Parking spots u can park in,that are approved by employer, and employees may not park in any other handicapped spots on property or they will be towed? This is Hilton that said this to me. .
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answered on Jul 28, 2024
Your employer can establish rules regarding parking on their property, including designating specific handicap spots for employee use. This can be done to manage parking efficiently and ensure that there are enough spaces available for all who need them.
However, these rules should not... View More
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answered on May 1, 2024
It's important to understand the legal context when considering whether you can sue a president for criminal neglect. In many countries, a sitting president often enjoys immunity from criminal prosecution while in office. This means they cannot typically be sued or prosecuted for actions taken... View More
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
Unfortunately, without specific context or additional information, it's challenging to determine the outcome of the case between Walker and Mike Martinez. Legal cases can vary widely based on numerous factors, including the nature of the dispute, the evidence presented, and the decisions made... View More
On the warrant the judge said they can search for drugs or evidence of drugs but written in handwriting the police said in the oral statement of facts which establish probable cause to believe rhat the crime of fraud was committed. Is the warrant still valid?
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answered on Nov 8, 2023
The validity of a search warrant typically hinges on the information presented to the judge or magistrate at the time the warrant was issued. If the warrant was expressly limited to searching for drugs or evidence of drugs and did not include provisions for searching for evidence related to fraud,... View More
I know that theft is a category c felony but on my plea deal paperwork the attempted theft was a gross misdemeanor. I know I still have rights if it’s a gross misdemeanor but the more I read into the ATF guidelines of background check I’m not sure sure how it works. Also I completed probation... View More
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answered on Oct 12, 2023
If you were originally charged with felony theft, but that charge was reduced to a non-felony conviction, then that charge will not bar you from legally possessing or purchasing a firearm. The judgement of conviction will be the controlling document.
My daughter was suspended pending expulsion after repeated complaints of bullying & the group of 10 kids finally attacked her & caused bodily harm.
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answered on Oct 4, 2023
In Nevada, schools are expected to ensure a safe environment for students and address bullying issues. They must have clear rules against bullying and set up teams to handle such situations. Although the law doesn't directly say schools can be held responsible for bullying incidents, there... View More
Hi there,
We've rented a campervan in Las Vegas for 23 days and the owner has ruled in his contract that we are not allowed to drive on dirt roads with exception 1/4mile to/from campgrounds.
Otherwise he will claim 100% of the 1k deposit.
We have returned the car safe... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2023
There is no law which prohibits the parties from agreeing to such a term in a rental agreement.
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