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Q: I pawn my game they told me I lost it three days ago, but they still had it. I can come put it on layaway. So I went pay

After I pay, I noticed the merchandise was not mine. The game was damaged and mine wasn’t. I had pictures and proof they didn’t want to see it. They just told me that I can leave. Do I have a case?

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answered on Oct 12, 2024

I'm sorry to hear about your experience. It sounds frustrating to deal with damaged merchandise and incorrect handling of your property.

You likely have a valid case since you have evidence showing the merchandise wasn't yours and that it was damaged. Start by gathering all your...
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Q: Can a bank charge you a foriegn transaction fee and when it was a domestic transaction and their was no money conversion

The merchant was a foriegn merchant but the bank didn't even pay that merchant directly just the merchants name was listed on the recipte paypal payed the merchant.

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answered on Sep 14, 2024

Yes, banks can sometimes charge a foreign transaction fee even when no currency conversion takes place. This often happens when the merchant is based outside of your country, regardless of how the payment is processed. Even if you paid through a platform like PayPal and no direct conversion... View More

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Q: Need an attorney to help with a dispute over Pet Ownership
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answered on Aug 12, 2024

Hello Chino, this topic can fall under many different areas of law. For instance if this is a domestic issue it could fall into family law which is what we focus on. If this might be the case please reach out and we can see how we can assist. 7029791455.

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Q: When does statue of limitations reporting timeframe begin for statutory sexual seduction if continued to “relationship”

Though it continued to a “relationship” for about 3 1/2 yrs, throughout that time minor was exposed to things she shouldn’t have been and woken up by acts being done that she was not asked about/comfortable with or consented to during the years prior to her reaching age of consent. provided... View More

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answered on Dec 20, 2023

I recommend that you speak to an attorney right away.

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Q: Are steering wheel nobs actually illegal or restricted use anywhere in the United States? City level or state level?

I wanted to purchase one for ease of turning, I have no physical limitations, handicaps, or disabilities and heard conflicting information about whether or not having one or using one was illegal. Some sources said that it's not illegal but that they were limited to only being usable by those... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Nov 1, 2023

A Nevada attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. Until you're able to get in touch with a local attorney, one option could be to check with DMV offices or the offices of local lawmakers. Good luck

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Q: can you refer me to an ADA compliance lawyer with an excellent record that is willing to take contingency cases?
Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Jul 5, 2023

If you're seeking an attorney in the Nevada area, a local attorney might know best, but your question remains open for two weeks. However, it could be difficult to get a referral here - this Q & A forum isn't set up like an attorney referral site. One option might be to check with... View More

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Q: Can an apartment property management make fun of you for having child support?

I was trying to move in to the apartment that we got. And they thought that they put me on hold. And I hear everyone in the office in the background. Saying oh, the guy with child support , oh, he f***** u*

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Jun 22, 2023

A Nevada attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. If the statements are false and harmful, it could possibly be considered slander. However, these cases are generally pay as you go - win or lose. Good luck

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Q: I have a bout on my property that is abandoned for years. How can I get a title? Any particular form?

I’m sorry, it’s a boat.

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Oct 22, 2022

A Nevada attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Nationwide, forms for registering or titling boats is usually handled by state departments of motor vehicles, parks and wildlife, natural resources, or similar agencies. However, such agencies are not likely to... View More

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Q: I am employed by a private company and use my own vehicle to travel back and forth to job sites. My company provides me

With a gas card and pays me .03 per mile traveled. Shouldn’t I be getting a higher level of reimbursement for my mileage?

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Dec 22, 2020

A Nevada attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for three weeks. Those types of terms are generally open to negotiation with private companies. Good luck

Tim Akpinar

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Q: I'm 17 and i was punched on the 26th of October, which was my birthday, am i able to charge the person who punched me?

I know where he works, he is also much older than me probably mid 20's

William Jaksa
William Jaksa
answered on Oct 29, 2019

Yes. Report the incident to the police. The police will investigate and will make the determination to file charges or not. Make the report. Even if they don't lay charges there will be a record with police that he was investigated that may be relevent some day.

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Q: What can I do if the executor will not give my sister and I our money
Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Sep 17, 2019

This is a matter for which a probate attorney is best qualified to advise. You could repost and add Probate/Estate Planning to your categories, or you could contact a probate/estate planning attorney you find on this site, or conduct your own independent search. Good luck

Tim Akpinar

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Q: I'm trying to get my ring back from my fiancée , I called out the engagement , can I still get the ring , thanks
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Nov 8, 2015

That depends upon the case law in your jurisdiction. In mine, Florida, the person who called the engagement off does not get the ring back, and I believe that might be the law in a majority of states.

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Q: Can I paten a different new style of a roach clip?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Nov 4, 2015

Perhaps.

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Q: former "live-in" nanny was fired from her position and won't leave - threatening/harassing the family. What can I do?

I have a situation with a former "live-in" nanny who was terminated from her position over a week ago. we gave her a non-formal eviction notice (meaning not certified by the county/state) but has hers and my signature on it stating she would be out yesterday 03/22/15 @ Noon....she is... View More

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Nov 4, 2015

Did you go speak with a local attorney about this?

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Q: Can you tell me what NRS means in the state of Nevada and California.. example: NRS 233B.123
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 12, 2015

Nevada Revised Code, probably.

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Q: VEHICLE has been stored on my property since 2011 and abandoned. How do I get a title?

Year 2000 Honda Rebel CMX 250 C2. Non-operable and missing parts. Owner died and It was not included in his will.

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 12, 2015

Have you even tried to contact the heirs of the decedent? Did you speak with the probate attorney for the estate? You might try that first. If that is of no consequence, go see a local attorney.

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Q: what do you do if your attorney has quit the company without the clients knowledge

and no client attorney commutation

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Sep 24, 2015

What is no client attorney commutation? You probably stay with the company.

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Q: I received a voicemail trying to confirm my subpoena for court but I never received one. Do I have to go?

They left voicemail 4 days ago and court is in 3 days at L.V. Justice court.

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Aug 28, 2015

Return the telephone call and ask them.

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Q: Is it illegal to have the same business name as someone else?
Jonathan Craig Reed
Jonathan Craig Reed
answered on Jul 13, 2012

It is probably not illegal in the sense of being a criminal violation. Business names can be valuable intellectual property. Trademark or intellectual property lawyers handle civil lawsuits involving the use and "theft" of business names.

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