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Does it mean that both the plaintiff and defendant have a non contact order against each other?
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answered on Oct 28, 2024
When a judge orders "Noncontact between each other" for you and the other party, it means that both of you are prohibited from having any form of contact. This includes direct communication like phone calls or messages, as well as indirect contact through third parties or social media.... View More 
He has a lawyer and has not received any charges and there is no movement on the case. It was after a car accident, nobody killed or seriously injured. He was off duty and not arrested or taken to jail. He would like to return to work but believes the employer will not let him until it has been... View More
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answered on Oct 21, 2024
It's understandable to feel anxious about your ability to return to work under these circumstances. Since there have been no charges filed and your lawyer is handling the case, it's important to maintain open communication with your legal representative. They can provide specific guidance... View More
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answered on Oct 14, 2024
It sounds like you're concerned about whether housing a roofing company for 90 days violates the 75-day temporary use definition. This is an important question to address to ensure you're in compliance with local regulations.
If the definition of temporary use in your area is... View More
I'm the patient. My psychiatrist released me stating I'm not compliant. I've been at this community mental health facility via outpatient since 2011 I think. I've been utilizing zoom for apt and if papers need signed they bring them in person for that, starting since covid and... View More
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answered on Oct 10, 2024
I'm really sorry you're going through this difficult situation. It's important to know that mental health facilities must follow specific laws and guidelines when making decisions about patient care and discharge. They are generally required to provide adequate notice and support... View More
Bylaws state a vote of confirmation for hiring a paid "officer" requires 75% approval of general membership but doesn't state when/ how to have a vote.
Bylaw on meeting has instructions on how to call a meeting but not specifically for paid officer votes of confirmation.... View More
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answered on Oct 10, 2024
You generally need to follow your bylaws when conducting votes, including holding them during duly called meetings. Since your bylaws require a 75% approval from the general membership for hiring a paid officer, it's important that this vote takes place in the manner prescribed by your bylaws,... View More
I was told I might have a lawsuit. A few years back I was arrested by homeland security. The homeland security officer turned out to be fake. All his other cases got dropped including a murder case. I had a drug charge and he wrote I had way more than I did. So I had to see the judge in my county... View More
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answered on Sep 25, 2024
It sounds like you’re in a difficult situation, and you may have grounds for legal action, but there are some important factors to consider first. Suing a judge is challenging because judges generally have immunity from lawsuits for actions taken while performing their judicial duties. However,... View More
If the policy and procedure given upon residency does not state clearly a rule adhered to, is that not an improper code of conduct? And being in a restricted area, being told money or daily needs cannot be dropped off for me here even though it is not in the handbook, If money is accepted, yet... View More
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answered on Sep 21, 2024
Yes, you have rights as a resident, even in a faith-based or non-profit shelter. While these organizations may have their own policies, they cannot deny you basic rights or mistreat you. If a rule is not clearly stated in the policy or handbook, it would be unreasonable to expect you to follow it... View More
Got a car today looking over the contract they r asking to much money I called and ask if I bring the car back car I get my down payment back they said they would let me out of the contract but will not give me any if my money back can they keep my money if I give them the car back
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answered on Sep 11, 2024
In Oklahoma, there is generally no "cooling-off" period or buyer's remorse law that allows you to return a used car and get your down payment back after signing a contract. Once you sign the purchase agreement, you are usually bound by its terms unless the dealer explicitly included... View More
Home owner has been deceased for 2 years property still in her name we made deal with “ in care of” person to use carport and driveway in exchange for yard work that we did for a year and two months before this abatement happened and we kept building from being torn down from agreement with... View More
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answered on Sep 8, 2024
It sounds like your situation involves multiple legal and property issues, and it may be worth considering a more assertive approach to protect your rights. If you had a valid agreement with the "in care of" person to use the carport and driveway, and you performed the agreed-upon yard... View More
answered on Jul 5, 2024
An Oklahoma attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It could be better to make the request via certified mail and email. You'd have a record of the request, and it doesn't carry the risks of accusations that could arise in physically appearing at... View More
The person is not actually been charged with the crime.
answered on Sep 24, 2023
An Oklahoma attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Some questions go unanswered here, but your question may have been overlooked under the general "Uncategorized" heading. You could try reposting and adding "Criminal Law" as a heading. Good luck
I've been locked out.
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answered on Sep 12, 2023
Ensure you gather all relevant documents related to your eviction, including your lease agreement and any notices received. Acting swiftly and following the correct legal procedures is essential.
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answered on Aug 2, 2023
It is generally legal for passengers to ride in the bed of a pickup truck in Oklahoma, provided that they were at least 12 years old and the vehicle was not traveling on an interstate highway.
My RV was at Camping World and had a break in stealing not just my catalytic converter but those off of 17+ RV’s. Is it on me to file a claim - or Camping World?
answered on Jun 18, 2023
The theft should be covered by your comprehensive motor vehicle insurance coverage. If there is any potential theory of recovery against Camping World, your insurance company will be subrogated and may potentially bring such claim on your behalf to recoup what it has to pay you under your policy.
I live in the rural area of caddo County Oklahoma. Someone of my ex family keeps harassing my family. They stopped at the end of my driveway and sat for a few minutes with the window rolled down and left as soon I went outside. What can I legally do?
answered on Mar 13, 2022
Contact the sheriff office and report them. Beyond that you can pursue a VPO against them if you feel threatened. Other than that you may have some elements of stalking but you need to contact an attorney in your area to assist you.
I am a felon and I'm trying to work at the thunder games and they say I need to obtain a license can I do this?
answered on Jan 5, 2022
What are you attempting to sell and how long has it been since the felony conviction? More information is required to fully assess your question.
answered on Jan 5, 2022
Because, in a lot of cases it is better for you to seek counsel. What often appears like "common sense" may in fact be the opposite of what years of case law and statutes have said. This is where the lawyer and judges may, not always, be more capable in actual knowledge of the law. I... View More
answered on Sep 2, 2021
Need more information to answer this question with any remote chance of accuracy.
My 16 year old left his dad and came to my house. His dad has been threatening to kick him out for at least 6 months. His dad has text me two different times about him coming to stay with me. I am more than willing and happy to have my son come live with me because I understand the living... View More
answered on Jul 16, 2021
It sounds like you might need an emergency motion to modify whatever underlying custody agreement / order is currently in place.
If no order is in place, then your kid can stay with either parent.
I have police reports of the vpo but no charges were filed
answered on Jul 16, 2021
Not really. If you’re in danger or risk of imminent harm, you can file a VPO.
That said, if your abuser has left you alone for over 15 years and shows no sign of coming around, you could have court costs assessed against you.
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