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I’ve been trying to email Family Housing human rights and civil rights and all I get back is that my allegations against the hud.org is out of their jurisdiction which I don’t understand.
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answered on Sep 14, 2024
It is possible to sue an organization like LAFH.org for discrimination or sexual harassment if you believe your rights have been violated. Discrimination against a mental disability and sexual harassment are serious issues protected under both state and federal laws. However, there are specific... View More 
Since the lawsuit has been filed in Florida state court can my former small business employer (over 50 employees but under 100 employees) have my case dismissed if he went out of business and is now doing business under a different LLC and a different owner?
answered on Sep 8, 2024
No, the former employer can't have your case dismissed simply because he is no longer doing business as before.
i am a wilmington nc native; i have close relatives who are in law enforcement who are attempting to make me into what is known as a completely fabricated target... ive been stripped of ALL rights and have been put in an a never ending box.. I am currently residing in washington d.c, in a recovery... View More
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
It sounds like you're experiencing an incredibly difficult and overwhelming situation. Being targeted, monitored, and feeling like you're constantly being sabotaged can be deeply traumatic and isolating. If you believe that your rights are being violated, it's important to seek... View More
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
I'm sorry to hear that you're experiencing such difficult situations at work. Dealing with harassment, bullying, and slander can be incredibly challenging, especially when it feels like your identity or background is being targeted. You deserve to be treated with respect and dignity in... View More
“Masturbation by Adult Perpetrator includes touching of the male or female genitals that involves masturbation of the abuser or claimant.”
As a 15-year-old male In a youth shower facility at a Boy Scout Camp in California, while showering, was approached by a 54-year-old male, a leader... View More
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answered on Aug 19, 2024
The detailed account you provided appears to meet the criteria outlined in the civil definition of "Masturbation by Adult Perpetrator." The key elements mentioned in the definition include the touching of genitals involving masturbation by either the abuser or claimant. In your account,... View More
We were both living in country which allows for single party consent at the time of the recording and I'm looking to understand if it can be used as evidence for an investigation in California.
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answered on Aug 9, 2024
Using a recorded conversation as evidence in a California investigation can be complex. Since the recording was made in a country with single-party consent, it may be considered legal in that jurisdiction. However, California has its own laws regarding the use of recordings, particularly in cases... View More
I'm assuming they're already in solitary.
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answered on Aug 8, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about what you're experiencing. Under California law, it's crucial to take immediate steps to protect yourself and seek justice. You should report the assaults to the police as soon as possible. They have the authority and resources to investigate such serious... View More
I have been trying to report to law enforcement agencies for more than 15 years. but they simply refuse to believe that it is possible. Mostly it is taken as a mental disorder. I have suffered great emotional, psychological stress, suffered great financial losses, lost jobs, my family and social... View More
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answered on Jul 28, 2024
I'm really sorry to hear about what you're experiencing. It's crucial to find the right support and resources. Start by documenting everything thoroughly: keep a record of incidents, any evidence you might have, and note the impact on your life.
You might want to connect with... View More
this user reported me for scamming and caused me to lose old main account and told everyone to BLOCK/Ignore me while I try start over. Also this USER raised prices when I tried to recovered them and this user trying forced me to QUIT. Can I sue this user/Gaia Online?
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answered on Jul 27, 2024
It's understandable to feel upset about losing your Gaia Online account, especially if you believe it was due to unfair treatment. However, suing Gaia Online or the user who reported you might not be a practical solution. Online platforms generally have terms of service that you agree to when... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2024
If someone else sent your nudes to a 17yr old you may get in trouble depending on the circumstances.
Needing much legal help on these issues. My fiancé is federal prison in Coleman, Flordia at Coleman1 facility. He has filed motions against officers there that has caused him to take actions do to their wrong doing too him. There is camera footage of the evidence and he was denied medical... View More
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answered on Jul 21, 2024
I'm truly sorry to hear about the distressing situation your fiancé is experiencing in federal prison. It's important to address such serious issues promptly and effectively. A law firm with experience in federal civil rights and personal injury cases may be able to assist you. These... View More
but also as a adult he would film her in the shower well recently it surfaced he sexually abused his daughter she has told me of multiple things that have happened at her parents address and I dont like my daughter going there or spending the night because of that one cousin who lives there and... View More
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
I would speak to an attorney right away. The statute of limitations may prevent your claims if you do not file a lawsuit soon.
Recharged 2016 from the 2012 sentence
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
Under California law, being sentenced twice for the same offense could potentially violate the principle of double jeopardy, which protects individuals from being tried or punished more than once for the same crime. This protection is enshrined in both the U.S. Constitution (Fifth Amendment) and... View More
A man who works two stores down from me came in to order a Drink and I was the only person working. He noticed I was alone and began making comments about my physique while I was preparing his drink. I ignored him and continued to work, I went to hand him his drink and he grabbed me trying to force... View More
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
You have several legal options available to you under California law. First, you should consider filing a civil lawsuit against your assailant for assault and battery. You have the right to seek compensation for your injuries, both physical and emotional, through the civil court system.... View More
I filed a sexual harassment against my supervisor i was punished by being transferred and my benefits started over and taking the only shift available. A NO CONTACT AGREEMENT was effect. A year later I became a customer and no incidents for about an year I didn't look but didn't see... View More
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
You can pursue legal action against the tribal casinos for verbal sexual harassment and violation of the no-contact agreement. It’s important to document all incidents meticulously, including the date, time, and nature of each occurrence, as well as any communications with the casino regarding... View More
Im from Switzerland and here as an exchange Student. A girl here is spreading lies and rumors about me very effectively. We once used to be in kind of a relationship. Now she says we used to be just friends and I started to harass her or force her into things. But I have many very privat... View More
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
No one here can answer your question without more facts. Whether or not it is legal depends on numerous factors which no one can tell you based on what you stated and may be considered child porn depending on her age and what is in the pictures. Libel and slander are both hard to prove. Do not do... View More
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answered on Jun 10, 2024
Finding a lawyer to protect a targeted individual can be challenging, but there are several ways to start. Begin by searching for attorneys who have experience in civil rights or personal injury law. These areas often cover issues related to harassment, stalking, and wrongful actions that might... View More
I had a surgery on my spine upper back it’s no reason for this nurse finger to be sliding down then up the crack of my bottom
answered on May 26, 2024
A North Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You could try to arrange a free initial consultation with a law firm. However, it's likely that the two of you will have conflicting testimony. Good luck
Would dating a 13yo as a 17yo as a joke and not having affection for the 13yo but making it look like that to them and abusing and humiliating them after the incident be counted as "grooming"
And the 17yo never apologised properly ever. And still harasses the victim to this day... View More
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answered on Apr 6, 2024
No, what you've described is not a joke or humorous situation at all. It's a serious case of emotional manipulation and abuse of a minor by an older teen. The 17-year-old's actions of pretending affection, humiliating the 13-year-old afterwards, and continuing to harass them... View More
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