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I went to the hospital and was released from there
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answered on Apr 8, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Here are a few steps you can take to try to retrieve your phone from the police property:
1. Contact the arresting police department: Call the non-emergency number of the police department that arrested you and ask to speak with the property and... View More 
He made verbal promises to me and my aunts.
answered on Apr 3, 2024
A South Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You could compile all proof you have of the transaction and discuss with the people handling the estate. You could also consider consulting with an attorney to look into the matter. Good luck
it has come to the / our attention by some security officers that audio is being recorded of team members and all staff within the main lobby of a business. Security Officers were informed that when the security cameras went in / up... that the mics were disabled. Security found these audio... View More
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answered on Apr 1, 2024
I suggest reaching out to an attorney to be anonymous. This is a public forum.
The sidewalk is blatantly obstructed by illegal street sign installed by previous owners of the apartment complex we have plenty of photos and everything we need individed fault with the sign and its size and placement my 10 year old son has to duck out of its way well visiting my mom at her... View More
answered on Mar 30, 2024
Since you have retained a lawyer, I would recommend calling your attorney up and asking how long it will this take. It can take as little as a month up to eight months to negotiated claim, depending upon the complexity. I wish you the best.
I live with my fiancé's mother in a house that costs $650 a month. My fiancé and I are charged $300 each, +$50 each if we're late. His sister-in-law and her husband pay $500 combined each month. We have no written formal agreement and no one but my fiancé's mother is on the lease.... View More
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answered on Mar 26, 2024
It's important to address the situation calmly and constructively, considering the family dynamics involved. First, have a transparent discussion with your fiancé to ensure you both agree on the situation and desired outcomes. Together, approach his mother with your concerns in a respectful... View More
answered on Mar 10, 2024
A South Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. With the brief Q & A format here, it could be difficult for attorneys to review a contract. Something like that would usually require a consult. There is a section here, "Find an Attorney,"... View More
I have been researching Y2K harassment and haven't been able to find any information on steps to take for legal action. Was wondering if there is legal president for legal action?
answered on Mar 3, 2024
You could continue to run searches, and also check with local and state bar associations. After the turn of the century, there was less emphasis on this area. Good luck
My license is suspended, Nobody wants to insure my wife
answered on Feb 25, 2024
A South Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question is remains open for four weeks. One option might be to check with the South Carolina Dept of Insurance, as well as entities that oversee consumer rights. Good luck
answered on Feb 18, 2024
One attorney can represent a client in two different states as long as the lawyer is licensed or admitted to the Bar in both states.
answered on Jan 5, 2024
A gift is a gift, just don't voluntarily turn the dog over. He is unlikely to find a lawyer who will bring a case against you for it, but if he does obviously you may need to look into getting yourself a lawyer at that time.
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answered on Dec 29, 2023
To determine whether you have a viable case against your former leasing company, it's important to consider several key factors. First, identify the specific grievances you have against the company. These could include issues like breach of the lease agreement, failure to maintain the... View More
They are holding him in jail saying he has to do 60 days but I don’t understand why if the support is closed and balance is 0
answered on Dec 26, 2023
The Family Court's contempt powers include the ability to sentence someone to a period of incarceration as punishment for violating the Order, which could be why the sentence was not purged when the account became paid in full.
There is a line in my agreement that states “Each Christmas Eve Day except from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. when the parties’ son will be with Ms. Legg (custodial parent). Otherwise the parties will use the Judge Brown schedule for Christmas holiday visitation”.
Per Judge Brown... View More
answered on Dec 26, 2023
If there is inconsistency between two provisions of the Order, then it would be difficult for a parent to be held in contempt for being unsure which provision to follow. Your best option is to consult with the lawyer who helped prepare the agreement.
Currently married in SC. Marriage has been rocky for years. I was offered a promotion which is a better opportunity for me and my 3 minor children but it is in NC. Can I leave my husband and move to NC with my 3 children?
answered on Dec 11, 2023
You can, but any case filed for divorce/child custody will have to be in filed in the county in South Carolina in which you and your husband last lived together.
The body shop said the fender is border line for being repaired or replaced. The insurance company wants to go the lest costly route.
How can I get them to do what I want ?
answered on Nov 30, 2023
A South Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. One option is to continue negotiation efforts - another is to consult with attorneys as to the cost of legal action. Good luck
The first year of being late HOA locked me out of my account and has not let me make any payments for previous or current years. They have charged me a daily fee of late fee, administration fees and my $600 bill is now $2600.00 2 years later. I can’t even pay my upcoming year because I am locked... View More
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answered on Nov 21, 2023
You might file a declaratory judgment action and also ask for a temporary injunction. You will need a SC attorney who can file suit fast.
My mom fell in July and had surgery on her hip and wrist. She is 90. I have the POA, but I do not know what to do now. She lived in Gaffney, SC before her accident, but now has an assisted living apartment in Greenwood, SC so she can be closer to me and my family. She will have palliative... View More
answered on Nov 14, 2023
You will need to file the financial power of attorney in the register of deed office for the county where she resides.
My mom admits she talked my sister into lying as well. I wish to sue. My sister is a asst. solicitor and she presented to the court she was a witness, but she was not there. And my mom will admit to it now. I wish to sue them both. They took my son away with this lie and now he lives in ohio and I... View More
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answered on Nov 12, 2023
In South Carolina, if your mother and sister provided false statements in court that led to you losing custody of your son, you may have grounds for legal action. First, consult with a family law attorney to address the custody issue and potentially seek to modify the custody arrangement based on... View More
Is that true? And South Carolina does not offer individual with no attorney e-file for skeleton or any bankruptcy. Could I submit in a state that does, due to the urgency, but use my current states exemptions?
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answered on Nov 10, 2023
You should talk to a bankruptcy attorney in your area as the laws affecting real estate differ from state to state. If your home has already been foreclosed, you should do so immediately, although it may already be too late. You can file an emergency chapter 13 but you should talk to an attorney... View More
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answered on Nov 9, 2023
Yes, a non-profit homeowners association (HOA) in South Carolina can typically hold a fundraiser that includes individuals outside of the HOA community.
It is important to ensure that the fundraiser complies with the HOA's governing documents, state laws, and any local ordinances.... View More
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