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answered on Oct 3, 2024
Every circumstance is unique, thus even if you're worried about being charged storage costs and having a lien placed on your car while on federal jury service, you should see an attorney to evaluate the particular facts of your case. Still, these are some broad issues:
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The insurance denied that part of the claim due to wear and tear however they paid for the wall to be repaired. I have pictures that the wall was intact until it was towed out of the mud. There is no wear and tear it's a 2019 and I have never taken it out camping due to being in the shop. How... View More
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answered on Oct 3, 2024
Every case is unique, hence in circumstances like these—where your toy hauler was damaged during towing—and where the insurance company refused part of the claim—you should get advice from an attorney who can assess your particular circumstances. You could follow these guidelines:
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I live in Las Vegas but was injured in San Francisco. I'm not sure if I should seek counsel in my home state.
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answered on Oct 3, 2024
Here are some actions you can take to locate a lawyer licensed to practice in California and Nevada:
Seek for lawyers with dual state licenses; some are licensed in California and Nevada among other places. Legal directories as Avvo, Martindale-Hubbell, or the American Bar Association let... View More
I live in Las Vegas but was injured in San Francisco. I'm not sure if I should seek counsel in my home state.
answered on Oct 5, 2024
The short answer is that you might not need a dual-jurisdiction attorney. Without knowing the details of your accident, it's often sufficient for an attorney in the jurisdiction of where the accident occurred to handle things (when venue based on location of accident).
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Here is the relavent info about me to this.
1. I am a Communist, who has written numerous widely publicized articles criticizing the government and US involvement in Yemen. I also wrote an article advocating gun rights on the basis that citizens need the right to bear arms to protect... View More
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answered on Oct 3, 2024
Every case involving draft evasion or exemption is rather unique; the intricacy relies on several personal and legal aspects. Given your circumstances, political views, mental health history, and medical disorders like autism could all possibly affect your draft eligibility.
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My state background still has it on record but city municipal and justice courts tell me it is no longer in the system .
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answered on Oct 3, 2024
Every case is different, hence the likelihood of a case being sealed may change depending on jurisdiction, the nature of the charge, and the judicial procedure. In your scenario, it could be possible to seek having the record sealed or erased since the state background check still displays the... View More
This has been in court for five years with no activity for the past two. He received all the money from all my father's accounts years ago. It's hard to believe he has not distributed the money to his clients when years prior he spoke in court of his client having to wait too long to... View More
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answered on Oct 3, 2024
Under circumstances such as these, in which an opposing counsel is unreachable and the estate has been motionless for a protracted period, you can handle the matter in numerous ways. Every case is unique, hence it is imperative to see an attorney knowledgeable about probate law. Here are some... View More
I believe it was a revocable trust. Can she remove me after my dad’s death? How do I get a copy without knowing the attorneys they used?
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answered on Oct 3, 2024
Every case is unique, hence in circumstances like these—where your father died away and you are unsure of your position as trustee or beneficiary of a revocable trust—you should be careful to consult with an attorney who specializes in trusts and estates. Here are some broad ideas,... View More
She has a bottomless pocket out to financially harm me, bribing attorneys I get and cannot prove. He got her my tax attorney info subpoening my bank records so she could get them to mess with my taxes and I caught it. Federal taxes, do I need a CA attorney? I have a CPA CFF CFE, needs to work... View More
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answered on Oct 3, 2024
Indeed, should your wife's attorney be engaged in federal tax fraud, this might constitute a federal offense. Tax fraud is a major offense whether encouraged or facilitated, especially when involving bank records and subpoenas. Keeping in mind that every situation is unique, here are some... View More
I am being asked to audit perfume shelves through an app called bemyeye they were to pay me for thee pictures
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answered on Oct 8, 2024
Ulta Beauty stores generally have policies regarding photography inside their stores. In most cases, taking pictures without permission may violate store policies or infringe on customer privacy. Since you're being asked to audit perfume shelves for the app BeMyEye, it would be important to... View More
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answered on Oct 8, 2024
Under NRS 484B.607 (Nevada Revised Statutes), the statute refers to the requirement for obtaining a trip permit or temporary registration when operating certain commercial vehicles on Nevada roads. Violations of this statute typically fall under traffic or transportation-related offenses. However,... View More
answered on Sep 3, 2024
The application in 2020 to register BOGUS JOE BIDEN, BOGUS JOE was abandoned by a failure to respond to an initial refusal from the trademark office based on its use of the name of a living individual, and there is no other application or registration for BOGUS JOE. You could apply to register the... View More
answered on Sep 3, 2024
In order to register a trademark you must file an application with the USPTO. If the mark has been abandoned you will be able to refile your own application for the mark. To ensure you properly file for your trademark it is recommended to work with a trademark attorney or specialist.
I have since retired from my job. originally the claim was for both wrists, but surgery was done on only one. It is back in both wrists. Not looking for more money, just maybe help with medical. Do I have any options?
answered on Aug 30, 2024
In Nevada, the Workers' Compensation system allows for the reopening of claims, even after a significant amount of time has passed since the settlement of the original claim. Because your carpal tunnel condition has returned, you should seek medical assistance.
To reopen a claim, you... View More
I purchased a used minivan, for my father, from a local dealership. He’s handicapped & it was equipped with a full ADA conversion. After speaking to the adjuster she said she was going to call the company to verify the conversion details. The company confirmed the vin # and the date the... View More
answered on Aug 30, 2024
The insurance company is required to act in good faith and deal fairly with you. In my opinion, the insurer should consider all relevant factors in determining the value of the vehicle, including modifications that enhanced the vehicle's value.
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I have $133,000 in debt and my credit score is already down to 472.
answered on Aug 26, 2024
You are eligible for a bankruptcy discharge of debt every eight years.
Use it wisely.
Without a full disclosure of your financial situation, and your prospects for future income, it is not possible to offer a recommendation of bankruptcy, or not.
A key element for you is... View More
During an MRI today I noticed my wedding ring was still on as I was sliding into machine. I waved my hands to stop it so I could remove it. The MRI tech said I’d be fine and didn’t allow me to take it off. The MRI came out blurred because he said I was moving. I was not moving at all. Turns out... View More
answered on Aug 22, 2024
A Nevada attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It could depend what the damages were. I do not believe a several week delay in knee surgery would typically be a source of damages - that's an individual opinion - other attorneys could see things differently.... View More
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answered on Aug 20, 2024
Being asked to leave a business based on an incorrect assumption can be both frustrating and unfair, particularly when the accusation is untrue. In situations like this, the legal implications can vary depending on the specifics, such as whether the incident involved any discriminatory behavior or... View More
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answered on Aug 20, 2024
Possession of a counterfeit gaming instrument is a serious charge that can have significant legal consequences. The specific nature of the charge, such as under statute 66016, and the decision to issue a summons in lieu of arrest suggests that the authorities are treating the matter with a level of... View More
The aisles in the store are presumably too narrow to allow a wheelchair in. The aisles are not fixed in place however and are comprised of stacked shoe boxes only. Can we sue under ADA laws?
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answered on Aug 20, 2024
The situation you described raises important concerns under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which is designed to ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to public spaces. The ADA requires businesses to make reasonable accommodations to provide access to their goods... View More
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