I had customer steak from my store, i posted their Picture and video on facebook. The parent text me and said the will s
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answered on Dec 24, 2023
Posting a customer's picture and video on Facebook, especially in relation to an accusation of theft, can lead to legal complications. This action raises concerns about privacy, defamation, and potentially other civil rights issues.
If the person depicted in the video or photo is a... View More 
The person has also made verbal threats to the person they are posting about.
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answered on Dec 21, 2023
If someone has posted a hateful image of another person on a public forum and made verbal threats, several potential legal actions can be taken in Tennessee. First, the person targeted may consider reporting the incident to law enforcement, especially if the threats involve violence or pose a... View More
The person has also made verbal threats to the person they are posting about.
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answered on Dec 23, 2023
In Tennessee, posting a hateful image of someone else on a public forum and making verbal threats can lead to both legal and civil actions. The nature of the image and the threats can determine the specific legal remedies available.
If the image falls under defamation (libel if it's... View More
An attorney requested records from the circuit court clerk’s office in Jefferson County, TN regarding a 13 year old case involving a petition for an order of protection and subsequent granting of a restraining order by a judge. I was the petitioner. The records released to this attorney contained... View More
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answered on Dec 17, 2023
In Tennessee, there are laws and regulations that govern the handling of sensitive personal information in public records, including those held by the circuit court clerk's office. Generally, these offices are expected to redact confidential information like social security and driver's... View More
An attorney that I do not know requested records from the circuit court clerk. These records were 13 years old and included my Social Security number and drivers license number. This attorney then gave these records to someone and they were mailed anonymously to the president of my HOA. This... View More
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answered on Dec 12, 2023
In Tennessee, as in other states, attorneys are bound by certain ethical and legal standards regarding the handling of sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers. Generally, attorneys should not disclose such information without a valid legal... View More
We have different addresses and she wrote a statement and got on the stand testified she lied on me but they still charging me for something I didn’t do. I even have photo evidence she had a gun pointed at my face. I need help immediately please.
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answered on Dec 12, 2023
In Tennessee, being charged with unlawful possession of a firearm depends on several factors, including your specific circumstances and legal status. Merely being in a house where guns are present does not automatically make you guilty of unlawful possession. However, if there are certain... View More
Depo shot is a form of birth control
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answered on Dec 5, 2023
In Tennessee, the rights of minors in the context of medical decisions, including birth control like the Depo shot, can be complex. Generally, minors have certain rights to privacy and consent regarding medical treatment, but these rights can vary depending on the circumstances, such as the... View More
Unfortunately I have a lot of legal issues that I can't get resolved being 62 and disabled. My son was 15 at 5 years old he was in a wheelchair with SMA or needs for not being met and we were being denied assistance and or help for 13 years. I am on SSDI and my son draws off on my benefits.... View More
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answered on Nov 28, 2023
I'm very sorry to hear about this terrible situation with your son. You and your son were clearly denied rights and appropriate care. In terms of recourse, I would recommend taking these steps:
1. Consult with a civil rights attorney regarding potential ADA violations and... View More
I was kicked out of school because my writing had high levels of A.I. Yesterday, one of the instructors sent an email warning people that if they use online resumes for the class, it will get flagged as cheating. Even though he is the one who told us this was okay This also happened to me in... View More
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answered on Nov 24, 2023
If you've been dismissed from school based on accusations of using AI in your writing, and you believe this decision was unjust or inconsistent with the school's policies, you may have grounds to challenge the decision. Firstly, review the school's academic policies, especially those... View More
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answered on Nov 24, 2023
In Tennessee, generally, you have the right to film public buildings like courthouses and police stations from public spaces. This is protected under the First Amendment, which covers the right to freely gather information about public officials in public places.
However, there are... View More
KCS does random weapons checks of students and their personal property, not just lockers and MacBooks which I understand is not student property, at the public schools. The school system has procedure outlined to conduct these, but how is it not violating the students' 4th amendment rights?... View More
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answered on Nov 17, 2023
The legality of random weapons checks in schools, including searches of pockets and backpacks, is a complex issue that balances student safety with Fourth Amendment rights. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that public school students have reduced expectations of privacy while at school, which... View More
I've been to many centers and not one ever enquired over a partial blindness from 34 yrs ago..I was told I had abnormalities which was wrote down and go have my pcp sign off saying I was congenital and benign...smh it was 34 yrs ago. Now mind you this is my 4th trip already to this place. My... View More
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answered on Nov 12, 2023
In Tennessee, if you're facing difficulties donating plasma due to your partial blindness and the plasma center's requirements, there are steps you can take. It's important to ensure that the plasma center is not discriminating against you because of your disability.
The... View More
He has a medical necessity to be on a bottom bunk due to him having seizures but has been denied a bottom bunk. He's told there aren't any available. There was a new inmate who came in and was given a bottom bunk. We were in the process of getting his health situated when he was taken... View More
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answered on Nov 12, 2023
In Tennessee, if your fiancé feels he is being discriminated against in jail due to not being accommodated for his medical condition, there are steps you can take. First, document all instances of his seizures and requests for a bottom bunk, including dates and any responses from jail staff.... View More
I work for a company called Spark. It is the delivery company for Walmart. We are owned and operated by Walmart. There is a specific store that I work at that I am being harassed by one particular AP employee. She is telling the front end of the store that I am stealing. Which of course is not... View More
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answered on Nov 9, 2023
In dealing with accusations from an Asset Protection (AP) employee, you should first document all incidents, including dates, times, and witnesses. It may be helpful to formally report the harassment to your direct supervisor or the human resources department, following your company’s procedures... View More
Then the person they are with asks if they could go back out to the vehicle and get something out of the vehicle to exchange, so they leave it at the return counter and let them know the person who needs to exchange it is in the store shopping so they asked you to grab item out of vehicle and you... View More
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answered on Nov 9, 2023
Walmart employees, like those of any retail establishment, are often trained to observe for unusual or suspicious behavior as part of loss prevention strategies. Leaving an item at the return counter with an explanation that someone else will finalize the transaction could be seen as unusual and... View More
The text was about a sti I had and she got from me before getting it treated from medical, after the break it effected her, and because she felt threaten that a guy she was talking to is friends with me so she felt like I had told him about our personal information, because of that she showed the... View More
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answered on Nov 9, 2023
If your ex shared private text messages about your medical condition without your consent, you may have grounds for a legal claim based on a breach of privacy or intentional infliction of emotional distress. Privacy laws vary by state, but some jurisdictions recognize the disclosure of private... View More
Roommate has hidden a device and left that device without my knowledge that I just found and has been recording my conversations with my fiance. My roommate has not been part of those conversations due to private verbage that should only be heard by my fiance or myself. In Tennessee a one consent... View More
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answered on Nov 8, 2023
If your roommate recorded conversations in a one-party consent state like Tennessee, it generally means they can legally record a conversation to which they are a party without the other party's consent. However, if they were not a part of the conversation and secretly recorded private... View More
1973 has been broken against me so many times in fact this is my fifth bugged iPhone please help me I have had 4 make officers come in my property I own bought paid for as well as my home and never dispatched a female no warrant and slam me to the floor and drag me out naked and to jail like this... View More
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answered on Nov 5, 2023
If your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1973 have been violated, you may have grounds for legal action. Documenting each incident with as much detail as possible, including dates, times, and officers involved, is crucial. It is advisable to contact a civil rights attorney who... View More
While kicking out our former roommate for doing illegal activities and threatening to harm us. He got into an altercation with our guest and shot him in the hip and went on the run. He hasn't been caught yet but has tried to return and when we told him to leave and that we were calling the... View More
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answered on Oct 15, 2023
In a situation where you feel harassed or targeted by the police, it's essential to take several steps to protect your rights and interests:
Document Everything: Keep detailed records of all interactions with the police, including dates, times, names of officers involved, and the... View More
They had no reason to ask me to step out of the car for one for two they had a woman cop coming in the man cop patted me down and the woman called never touch me they sent me down on the curb and said do you want to go home or do you wanna go to jail and I said I wanna go home they said will tell... View More
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answered on Oct 15, 2023
It appears that the police officers initiated contact with you while you were in your car without a clear reason, and their actions may have violated your Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures. The pat-down, also known as a frisk, should typically be based on reasonable... View More
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