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answered on Nov 13, 2024
Yes, the victim or her heirs can sue, but the victim is apparently dead, and it is unclear who you are and what your relationship to the case is. Whether the US Government is liable for the action of the agent depends on a lot of facts which are not included in your post. If the agent was acting... View More 
I am a minor charged with 2nd degree sexual assault and 3rd degree endangering the welfare of a minor. I am not allowed to live at my home and i am not allowed to have contact with anyone under the age of 18 preventing me to talk to my friends and go to school. I wanted to ask a few more questions... View More
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answered on Nov 8, 2024
To fully answer your question, I must review your judgement of conviction or juvenile disposition sheet as well as a copy of your case file.
On sexual assault convictions and endangering the welfare of a child convictions related to inappropriate sexual contact, there is PSL, which stands... View More
I have recently filed a police report for a sexual harassment/assault case and it is beginning investigation.
answered on Sep 28, 2024
The right time to look for an attorney is usually at the beginning of any claim. This is especially true in areas where law firms offer free initial consults to evaluate cases without obligation. The reason is that if you do find an attorney you'd want to work with, they could take necessary... View More
He was dismissed from the school bc of another incident. What to do
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answered on Sep 23, 2024
There is no statute of limitations on felony offenses in Virginia. I obviously do not know what specifics act(s) your daughter is alleging, but a felony offense could potentially be prosecuted even after more than a decade. If your daughter suspects a crime happened and wishes to report it, she... View More
Can I request multiple things in one motion. Such as production of all relating evidence and production of answers to interrogatories from adversary. Furthermore I would need to amend complaint to include causes of action, which I plan to ask by motion. Do I need to formally have a process server... View More
answered on Sep 18, 2024
A motion is a means by which to compel a response to a previously served demand for interrogatories or a notice for discovery and inspection, not a means by which to demand discovery for the first time. With regard to an amended complaint, it can only be filed on consent of all parties or by leave... View More
An ex fbi agent , a retired policeman (who became Western communications operator director) , a CP's rep, an ex highway patrol officer, and few other retired policeman in an organized fashion commiting fraud, harassment , gang stalking , cyberstalking, and intimidation, while trying to obtain... View More
answered on Sep 8, 2024
There are many great lawyers who can help you right in your county. This website is not a Lawyer referral service, so you won't be able to find someone here. Do a simple Google search for harassment lawyers in your area, and you should get plenty of ideas about whom you can contact. You have... View More
They know all of my personal information and even somehow figure out who I’m friends with at my college I’m about to start at that they would have no way of knowing. I’m currently 18 but was a minor when all of the original blackmail to recive the nudes they have took place.
answered on Aug 9, 2024
Federal law prohibits the production, distribution, reception, and possession of an image of child pornography using or affecting any means or facility of interstate or foreign commerce. Federal law defines child pornography as any visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct involving a minor... View More
I filed a lawsuit against my former attorney for professional negligence: misconduct and malpractice. He dismissed, withdrew, and continued my case without notifying me or obtaining my permission. He neglected to prepare for my hearing and trial, which ultimately resulted in my case being lost.... View More
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answered on Jul 24, 2024
Under California law, the statute of limitations for legal malpractice typically is one year from the date you discovered or should have discovered the wrongful act or omission, or four years from the date of the wrongful act or omission, whichever occurs first. In cases where the attorney's... View More
I have a co-worker with whom I associate outside of work. One day, in a text message after work, I admitted to having romantic feelings for him. I misunderstood something he said. Is it workplace sexual harassment, though?
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answered on Jun 17, 2024
Under California law, sexual harassment typically occurs in the workplace or during work-related activities. Since your admission of romantic feelings happened outside of work hours and not in a work setting, it generally would not be considered workplace sexual harassment. The context and setting... View More
i got court ordered to attend a mental health facility and the case manager sexually assaulted me and even took me to his house when that occured
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answered on Jun 5, 2024
I'm so sorry this happened to you. What you experienced was sexual assault and a serious violation of your rights. It was not your fault. Here are some steps you can take:
1. Report the assault to law enforcement. Contact your local police department and file a report. Provide as many... View More
It started On Friday May 31 2024 I got a follow On instagram saying i saw you on (Bumble) Dating App So i went along with it We were chatting and she asked for nudes exchange i was hesitant but said ok so we exchanged and she asked for my number and made a pic of me and my private part saying i... View More
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answered on Jun 3, 2024
I apologize that you are going through this difficult and stressful situation. What you are describing is a common online blackmail scam. Here are a few key points and suggestions:
1. This is a crime and you are the victim. The scammer is engaging in blackmail and extortion, which are... View More
The repeated demand by the officer for the inmate to move his foreskin during the search is profoundly invasive and violates the inmate. It seems this is not permissible as the inmate goes through a scanner that would also rule out any foreign objects. This request is excessive and unnecessary to... View More
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answered on Jun 3, 2024
No, it is not permissible to repeatedly ask a male inmate to retract their foreskin during a search. This practice is highly invasive and violates the inmate's dignity and privacy. The repeated demands go beyond what is necessary for a search, especially when other screening methods, like... View More
HIPPA Violations from Cleveland clinic to Allegheny general hospital to UPMC hospital and doctors offices have been gaslighted and used by a corrupt district attorney in Blair county. The detective responsible for violations is xx. He now trying to use the Pennsylvania State Police to protect him... View More
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answered on May 24, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the severe issues you're facing. To address potential HIPAA violations and civil rights infringements, it's crucial to hire an attorney experienced in both healthcare privacy and civil rights law. These professionals can help you gather evidence, file... View More
I live in Texas this happened in a grocery store self checkout line with cameras everywhere. what would he be charged with?
answered on May 20, 2024
He would probably not be charged with anything unless he took the picture inside a restroom or other private place. Generally speaking, anyone can take a photograph or video of anyone else in a public place where there is no expectation of privacy, like a grocery store aisle.
Targeted for total body biometric data theft, hurt and injured. State of California Privacy Law Loophole permitted harm.
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answered on May 13, 2024
Under California law, you have rights and protections against unauthorized collection and use of your biometric data. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provide strong privacy protections, including the right to know what personal information is... View More
I went to buy a phone charger at the store, he didnt have the right port for it and he said , I can use his charger. While i was waiting I needed to use the bathroom he took me to the back, and open the door while i was using it . I was in shock. After that I proceeded to wash my hands and he grab... View More
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answered on May 11, 2024
I'm so sorry that you experienced this sexual assault. What happened to you was not your fault, and you did the right thing by reporting it to the police. Sexual assault is a serious crime, and the store owner's actions were completely unacceptable.
Here are some steps you can... View More
I am active duty Army on the cusp of retirement. My family is in TX, the accusers are in GA. This is the second time they've made these accusations. The first time they tried to be anonymous, but it was obvious the source. The alleged assault was ruled out because it was absolutely false.... View More
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answered on May 1, 2024
I'm so sorry you and your family are going through this incredibly difficult situation with false accusations being made against you repeatedly. This is an awful thing for anyone to have to deal with. Here are some steps I would recommend taking:
1. Consult with an experienced attorney... View More
The inmate's wanted to kill me their we're going to slice my throat. Plus the sheriff's and the officer's they didn't even let me go to Court and testify. My case has fallen in their Plans. To convict me of a harsh and harder law suit. I had to appear at court to testify... View More
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answered on Apr 18, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear about the awful situation you're facing. Being threatened with violence in jail and feeling that law enforcement and your public defender are not properly handling your case must be incredibly frightening and stressful.
It sounds like you need to get in touch... View More
I have been residing in my aunt and her husband's home since 2009 without paying rent, as no agreement was made initially.
However, recent events have led to a challenging situation. My aunt's husband made unwanted sexual advances toward me, which I rejected and exposed. Since... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
I'm so sorry you're dealing with this awful situation. What your aunt's husband did is sexual harassment and completely unacceptable. You have every right to live free from harassment and retaliation.
Since you've been living there long-term without a rental agreement,... View More
Given the sensitive nature of my situation, I would appreciate your guidance on the following: My landlord, who is also the father of my long-time best friend, sexually assaulted me. Now, he has informed me that he intends to begin staying in my guest room. The condo I reside in was purchased by... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
I'm so sorry you are going through this incredibly difficult and scary situation. What your landlord has done is sexual assault and the coercion he is engaging in now is abusive and illegal. You have every right to feel safe in your own home. I would advise the following steps to protect... View More
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