Also: I am at the Appeals Level of my case. I need help now. Time is of the essence.
Contact your local bar association for attorney specialties and recommendations.
The most important question is where, when, and why you were asked about that?
Then, whether that question was directly related to your job duties and how you would perform your duties with precautions, if any, as required by law.
Then, if the question were asked at the appropriate... Read more »
Judge in federal court will not appoint me a lawyer in civil rights case and will not give me time to find a lawyer or time to get from Florida to NY as I am ill.
Contact the Bar Association in the city or county or state of the court you need an attorney and ask for an attorney referral. You can hire an attorney over the phone to represent you.
Is on the title due to park regulations. She wants me to buy her out for 2000( roughly half purchase price). She did not put money into it or towards it. She is trying to tell me she will force me to sell the mobile home if I don't pay her 2000. I am the primary on the title and still live in the... Read more »
Greetings. New York's heart balm act (Section 80-b of NY's Civil Rights Law) allows individuals to sue for return of property given to a fiance in contemplation of marriage. Common examples include return of an engagement ring, a house, a car, a fur coat, etc. The court will direct the fiance to... Read more »
He wants to pay me monthly for the loan on the boat as well as some credit card debt that I have on my card that's his.
Should I get this in writing, or is it too late. The boat has not been delivered yet and we are still on speaking terms.
Not sure if we will get back together and... Read more »
Definitely get it in writing. And if you cannot get out of this boat deal make sure you are on title. Otherwise you will have a debt and no boat.
I work as a cashier in a pharmacy, last week I had LP investigating me for theft and lost prevention.
Long story short, I used my non discount card for customers which accumulated coupons that I used for personal purchases. The amount estimated was $100. In my statement, I admitted the... Read more »
An employment lawyer would carefully review your employee handbook before advising you. This could be completed remotely. You would call and discuss more details, you and the lawyer would agree to a flat fee for such review and legal advice regarding options, and everything including payment and... Read more »
When I was brought back to the police headquarters the officer instructed me to look at the wall. NOTE: I was not given a clear and unequivocal warning that a chemical test was being performed and the consequences of not performing the test.
With that said, I replied to him, "look at the... Read more »
When did the arrest happen and where? Did you go to the Refusal hearing? You need to retain an experienced criminal defense attorney for proper representation.
good evening, to sum up my situation my boyfriend had called ACS on his sister due to child neglection. this has been going on before and even when i started dating him and witness the actions but i never got involved because he was already going to call because he was fed up, when he called ACS he... Read more »
You need a Family Law attorney
After receiving a copy of the SCR report I discovered that the caseworker, her supervisor and unit manager all lied in their reports as well as excluded documents that provided proof that there was no neglect, yet my case was still "indicated". I have proof. Are they still covered by immunity?
If they were acting in their capacity at DSS it is unlikely that you can sue.
How, where and when can I request to be referred to medition?
Neither employer nor employee are forced to mediate. That process is voluntary.
However, employment lawsuits in federal court get scheduled for mediation. But going to mediation when an employer believes your claim is "no pay" will do little by itself.case.
Even during mediation,... Read more »
In a domestic violence case, Detective arrested me without any investigation. I wasn't even at the place of incident that the complainant claim on his police report. In other word, the police report was completely FALSE, done by my nephew for personal revenge. Indeed, somehow my nephew have... Read more »
As long as the detective was acting as part of his duties, it is unlikely that you can sue him. He had a sworn complaint and acted on it.
He claims he mailed papers but I have not received them. Tonight he was supposed to serve papers, he claimed they were the second round. He wanted to bring them to me at 8pm on a Thursday night. I work 7am-4pm and I do not get home until 530 with picking my daughter up from daycare. He has not... Read more »
You obviously know about the case. While the court will undo any defaults, etc., from lack of service, you should ask for the papers again, or go to the clerk to get them, and not ignore this. Playing the service issue might work, but also might not.
IN 88 I WAS CAUGHT SLEEPING WITH A COPS WIFE. 30 DAYS LATER I WAS RAIDED. 5 DAYS LATER MY WIFE IS SLEEPING WITH THE COP WHICH I SLEPT WITH HIS WIFE. WARRANT WAS SIGNED BY THE COPS DAD. HE WAS A DETCTIVE. I SAT IN JAIL FOR 45 DAYS. CHARGES DROPPED FROM FELONY TO MISD. 8 MONTHS LATER I WAS ARRESTED... Read more »
First, typing in all capital letter is considered rude. If you believe you are justified, then you should consider the feelings and position of the recipients.
There is no legal avenue to get back in court after so many years
I’ve only been here for almost a week. So last night I accidentally locked myself out of my apartment that I’m staying in. My girlfriend aka owner of apartment wasn’t home and the super “wasn’t available ” to help me. I’ve only been here for like almost a week. So I called fire... Read more »
Generally, the expense of damage cause to an apartment (or apartment door) is caused by a tenant or a tenant's guest the tenant is responsible to the landlord for these damages. In that situation, if the landlord's super repairs the damage, the landlord can seek recovery for the cost of the repair... Read more »
I reside in the apartments he owns(big mistake). I have an ESA, and he's denying to accept it. Meanwhile I've seen 3 other dogs on the property.
You can file a complaint with New York State Division of Human Rights.
A lot depends on the evidence, the perpetrator and the timing
My son is on probation. He was scheduled to appear for violating his probation. I let him borrow my vehicle to get there. He showed up at the correct place, date, and time. While there he was arrested and bail set for violating probation. The probation officer was not there and instructed the... Read more »
You can talk to the supervisors in both departments.
You can file suit through an attorney if you can find an attorney which I doubt you will find because of the lack of damages
Good evening,
I live on a 2nd floor apartment with my mother and my 4 year old son who is autistic. My son is in school from 8am-4pm we get home around 5pm. He will play sporadically between 6-8 he is in bed by 9. I leave my appartment as of 8am the latest until after noon on Saturday and... Read more »
This isn't a family law question, its more in the way of a landlord issue. Discuss this with the landlord or make a police complaint. Beyond that, the only other thing you can do is put a thick carpet or some other cushioning material on the floor.
The issue of reasonable is no longer at issue once there is consent
The police searched my van once with my consent then I refused for the 2nd time because I didn't trust them. They told me they didn't search t&e van, they lied. They said they were going to get a search warrant yesterday. One officer told me that I can be present during the search. Today the... Read more »
Search is always commensed before two witnesses of vacinity and in the end a list of items is prepared for the record it is not essential that the owner must be present. Laws may differ in different countries. But basic principal is same. For more details you must contact local lawyer.
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