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I was ask if i could get tag out an if so i would get paid but they didnt pay but still want the title could i get introuble if i tell them no its mine title an tag can prove it
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answered on Oct 25, 2024
You could potentially face legal trouble if you take someone’s vehicle title or tag without their consent. Ownership documents like titles and tags are legally binding, and handling them improperly can be considered theft or fraud. Even if there was an agreement, it’s important to have... View More 
Will he get gain time in PDC for the time he sat in jail waiting to be transferred
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answered on Oct 25, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your husband's situation. Typically, the time someone spends in jail before being transferred to a different facility can sometimes be credited toward their sentence, but this depends on the specific regulations of the jurisdiction and the policies of the... View More
The name of the refinance company was Foundation Financial Group, LLC in Georgia. Another company today is using that name, an insurance and liability company.
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answered on Oct 25, 2024
Retrieving funds from a company that has been defunct since 2008 can be challenging. First, verify the status of Foundation Financial Group, LLC as of your refinancing period. Check with the Georgia Secretary of State to see if the company was dissolved, filed for bankruptcy, or if there were any... View More
I was arrested for fta at another court hearing, what does dormant mean ?
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answered on Oct 21, 2024
When your case is marked as dormant, it means there hasn’t been any recent activity or progress in the legal proceedings. This status often occurs when there’s a pause in the case, possibly because necessary actions haven’t been taken by either side. Essentially, the case is on hold and not... View More
A person told me i cannot video going down the road in a campground that i own property in
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answered on Oct 14, 2024
Yes, you can equip all your vehicles, including a golf cart, with GoPros on your own campground property. As the owner, you have the right to use your property as you see fit, which includes installing cameras for recording your activities.
However, it's important to consider the... View More
Moving , his gf came by with her dogs one f one m her male and my male supposedly tie up thy break up fight she supposedly gets bit by my dog on arm n leg how can u tell who bit whom in a house in middle of night with no power because no power to property due to fire damages so three days later his... View More
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answered on Oct 11, 2024
It sounds like you're dealing with a really difficult and complex situation. When it comes to figuring out who bit whom, it’s challenging to determine without proper evidence, especially since it happened in the dark with multiple dogs involved. If the bite wound wasn’t examined by a vet... View More
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answered on Oct 10, 2024
When a tree falls onto your neighbor’s property, determining responsibility can depend on several factors. If the tree was healthy and fell due to a natural event like a storm, liability might be less clear. However, if the tree was dead, diseased, or posed a known hazard, the owner could be held... View More
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answered on Oct 10, 2024
If you believe DNA testing could change the outcome of a murder case, start by consulting with a knowledgeable attorney. They can help you understand the legal requirements and determine the best approach to present your request to the court.
Gather all relevant evidence that supports the... View More
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answered on Oct 10, 2024
I'm sorry to hear that you're dealing with this difficult situation. Custody matters involving a parent with a criminal record can be complex and emotionally draining.
Generally, courts prioritize the best interests of the child when making custody decisions. A history of cruelty... View More
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answered on Oct 10, 2024
Finding a net that's been untouched in a park for over two years can be intriguing. However, before you consider claiming it, it's important to think about the legal and ethical aspects.
Items left in public parks may still be someone's property or could belong to the park... View More
During an argument my roommate threatened me over text and in heat of the moment when I saw her I got out of character and I ended up starting a fight with her. It is my first offense, I’ve never been in a fight before, and i’m generally not a violent or confrontational person. What is my most... View More
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answered on Oct 10, 2024
I understand that you're concerned about the potential consequences of the battery charge. Since it's your first offense and you have no prior history of violence, the punishment may be less severe than for repeat offenders.
Possible outcomes could include fines, community... View More
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answered on Sep 23, 2024
I’m sorry to hear about your loss. When handling your husband's estate, you typically aren't personally responsible for paying his debts from your own funds. Instead, the debts are paid out of the estate during probate.
As the representative, your role is to manage the estate,... View More
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answered on Sep 18, 2024
Under O.C.G.A. 42-1-12, sections (e), (f), and (n) govern various aspects of the registration requirements for those on the Georgia sex offender registry, including reporting personal information such as employment. Failure to register employment is a serious offense and can result in legal... View More
In September of last year, I moved into a property located in Lithonia, Atlanta, Georgia. During my stay, I fulfilled all my financial obligations, including rent and utilities. However, after some time, I began to notice questionable practices from the property management, as they charged me and... View More
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answered on Sep 18, 2024
You have a few options to resolve this issue. First, review your lease agreement and Georgia's security deposit laws. In Georgia, landlords are required to return the security deposit within 30 days of moving out, provided you didn’t damage the property beyond normal wear and tear. If they... View More
I can prove who said it and have lost friends and the trust of family members over this. The rumor was that I am a sexual predator which is untrue.
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answered on Sep 18, 2024
You may have a case against the person who spread the rumor, as defamation laws generally protect individuals from false statements that harm their reputation. In your situation, if you can prove that the false accusation was made, and that it caused you to lose friends and trust within your... View More
I'm only finding laws pertaining the use of rental scooters, mine is my own and really can't find anything on the use of personal electronic transportation
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answered on Sep 18, 2024
When using a personal Ninebot Minipro in Atlanta, you should follow the same basic regulations as other electric personal mobility devices, like rental scooters. These rules are set by the city and state to ensure safety. Typically, these devices are allowed on bike lanes, sidewalks, and shared-use... View More
I bought a computer a while back and when I had gone out to a football game with friends recently they took the computer and refuse to give it back. I am 17 and still live with them. can I report this as theft?
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answered on Sep 14, 2024
If you're 17 and living in Georgia, your parents generally have a lot of authority over what happens in their home, including taking away a computer, even if you bought it with your own money. Legally, since you're still a minor and under their care, they have certain rights to enforce... View More
Now he has hidden my car. What can I do? He hasn’t paid any car notes. I work too hard for that car and that was the only car we had in the household. I have put over $17,000 into the car. I only owe $6100 left in payments which is 11 months. What can I do?
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answered on Sep 14, 2024
It sounds like you’re in a difficult situation, especially since you’ve invested so much into the car. Since you’re the one making the payments, you likely have a strong claim to the vehicle. Start by gathering all the documentation related to the car—like payment records, the loan... View More
I would be riding in a group at night of public roads.
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answered on Sep 14, 2024
In Georgia, the use of flashing blue and red lights on a bicycle is not allowed on public roads. These colors are typically reserved for law enforcement and emergency vehicles. Even though bicycles are not motor vehicles, this rule still applies to avoid confusion on the road.
If you plan... View More
I booked a flight to NY out of Atlanta airport. Frontier Airlines is who I went with. I went to the front counter with my husband and one year old daughter. The ticket agent gave me two tickets and also gave me a tag for both my stroller and car seat to check onto the plane. We proceeded to TSA .... View More
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answered on Sep 11, 2024
You may have grounds to sue Frontier Airlines for breach of contract or for failing to provide the service you paid for. When you purchased your tickets and followed their check-in procedures, the airline should have ensured that all necessary information, like traveling with a lap child, was... View More
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