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Need immediate attorney. Civil harassment and liability with unlawful search and seizure of jurisdictional minor denied access with no recourse from the current appellate court. What are the options in a family court
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answered on Sep 4, 2024
If the state has removed your child without just cause, you have several legal options to challenge this. First, you should file an immediate motion in family court to request the return of your child. This can include a request for an emergency hearing, where you can present evidence that the... View More 
DUE PROCESS, TITLE II ADA VIOLATIONS
answered on Sep 1, 2024
It sounds like you've already been searching for attorneys on your own. One option could be to additionally look into the "Find a Lawyer" tab above, and the attorney referral sections of local and state bar associations. You might also look into practice-specific bar associations,... View More
Some it’s only one month joe that means renter should be getting a payment back for the difference in deposit can’t use that ls foggy rule on this one
What Gavin Newsom excuse with the other government officials
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answered on Aug 22, 2024
If California law now limits security deposits to one month's rent, landlords holding more than that amount must comply with the new rules. If you have paid more than one month’s deposit, you are entitled to a refund of the excess amount. You should notify your landlord in writing,... View More
The attorney who set up the irrevocable income only grantor trust said the grantor could file taxes on trust income using their own SS#, but now a different attorney says if the trust doesn't obtain its own tax ID, the grantor may be deemed ineligible for Medicaid. Which is accurate?
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answered on Aug 10, 2024
When dealing with an irrevocable income-only grantor trust, it's important to understand how the income is reported and how it might impact Medicaid eligibility. If the trust is set up as a grantor trust, the income can be reported under the grantor's Social Security number, meaning the... View More
The owner of the dog fled the scene on camera, and I'm not sure if the license plate can be discerned.
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
Under California law, victims of dog bites may be eligible for compensation under certain circumstances. While dog bites themselves are not explicitly listed as qualifying for victim's compensation, you may still have legal options. When a dog owner flees the scene after an incident, it can... View More
answered on Jun 30, 2024
It could take more time for a response, since only two days have elapsed. Also, being close to a weekend and major holiday could impact response time. Good luck
Illegally kidnapped my 3 children. False Reports and allegations against the mother. In violation of all my rights as a mother and a human civilian of the USA. I have no way to obtain a lawyer because I can't get a job because I'm on the registry for 3 years of abuse and neglect to my... View More
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answered on Jun 21, 2024
Each state has its own process for appealing DCFS (Department of Children and Family Services) decisions. In Illinois, you generally have 60 days from the date of the decision to file an appeal. The appeal should be filed with the Administrative Hearings Unit.
answered on Jun 12, 2024
If they’re still married, it doesn’t matter if they’re living apart. Typically, if a person dies without a will, the wife will receive everything unless there are children. This is yet another reason that everyone needs a will.
Recently this sign has been installed in city hall. City hall is right behind my apartment complex and I tend to take the backway of it to walk my Dog well I used to ever since they added those signs I now according to cops can't go there and have to go around. Does this sign include... View More
answered on May 26, 2024
A Florida attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a month. Until you are able to consult with a Florida attorney who could seek clarification, the best course of action for now would be to heed the signs in all form and manner. Violating them could result in trespass warnings... View More
I have a local cigar shop that's produces all in house. Tons of boxes all around of future cigar binders, fillers and wrappers. I've seen mold a hand full of times. Not cigar bloom but clear as day mold on the ends or twisted tips. Many times I'll grab the multi packs off the display... View More
answered on May 7, 2024
It's possible that there could be technical solutions, since you seem to like the place and its owners and don't want them to be hurt - dehumidification, air conditioning, etc. Good luck
This was done during the pandemic. But commissioners shouldn't be able to weasel it in under the radar just because of a " pandemic".
answered on Apr 10, 2024
Cities do not have constitutional rights (e.g the right to due process.) If you live in Maple Lake, the Wright-Hennepin Co-op Electric Association is governing authority. I don't know what transpired, but the city and association should have allowed for public input and provided transparency.... View More
I’m disabled with some mental health and physical disabilities. I need a lawyer to address on going contract issues, voucher assistance, denial of reasonable accommodation, privacy act and rental agreement violations.
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answered on Mar 26, 2024
Finding a lawyer knowledgeable about the Harris County housing voucher assistance program is a crucial step for addressing your concerns regarding contract issues, voucher assistance, denial of reasonable accommodation, privacy act violations, and rental agreement breaches. It is recommended to... View More
Can I have the sheriff help me? What can I do? I need a free lawyer?
answered on Feb 20, 2024
Contact the sheriff and give them a copy of your court order.
answered on Feb 2, 2024
I'm sorry your post remains open for a week. While some questions go unanswered on this forum, you could repost and add "Elder Law" and "Health Care Law" as additional categories. That could increase chances of a response. Good luck
answered on Jan 18, 2024
A Tennessee attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. It could depend on their rules, or internal procedures - administrative board covers many areas and settings. Good luck
The state sueing is new York
The bus co.s where contracted
by Texas
The passengers came from south of the boarder (Mexico)
no further details known
answered on Jan 6, 2024
I recently read news article about this lawsuit. This site is for your own legal issues, not general-interest questions. And apparently the suit is based on New York state law, not Florida law. But apparently New York has a statute that allegedly applies in this situation. As I recall, the... View More
I don't want to use the word, "Overpayment" because it sounds like I am arguing a state issue, which I am not, I am arguing that the claim they created is fraudulent and the overpayment is fraudulent, so something like, " I am getting unknown debt collection notices under the... View More
answered on Dec 19, 2023
The term "overpayment" isn't generally considered to be associated with one court system over another. It is generic in nature. You could repost and add the category "Collections." It's possible that specialists in the collections field might be familiar with a wider... View More
The state agencies responsible for oversight and administration of the medicaid waiver my son receives refuse to allow me to chose a different freedom of choice provider, have come up with different ways to block my son from receiving any services, and even made a false report to CPS about me after... View More
answered on Dec 17, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. A starting point could be to check with attorneys who deal with health insurance matters. They should be able to advise more definitively "yes" or "no" whether they handle something of this nature... View More
i was applying for unemployment and at that moment i was still kind of in shock that i was forced to quit. me being the head of household was terrifying me. i was just thinking bout all the bills and rent. Anyways, i was distraught. i unintentionally put that "work was slow." That was... View More
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answered on Nov 12, 2023
In California, if you have received a "Notice of Potential False Statement" from the Employment Development Department (EDD) regarding your unemployment benefits, it's important to address this matter promptly and honestly.
During your scheduled phone interview, clearly... View More
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