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answered on Apr 26, 2024
This is a reference to Genesis 3:1-6:
1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?”
2 The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from... View More 
answered on Apr 26, 2024
Yes, when a character witness testifies at trial, the court reporter stenographically reports that witness's testimony along with all of the other witnesses' testimony.
answered on Apr 25, 2024
Yes, there are, but you probably don't want a pro bono legal aid lawyer for a civil rights case. You want an experienced civil rights attorney. I recommend S. Lee Merritt, a leading federal civil rights attorney who previously ran for the office of Attorney General. He is not only an... View More
The Power Of Attorney document specifically grants the right to create an inter vivos trust on behalf of the principle.
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answered on Apr 24, 2024
Take the POA to any estate planning attorney near you, they will tell you what you can or can not do. They can help you draft the trust if it falls within the power of the POA.
Salesman had me complete purchase away from front desk where return policy is located. Then when tried to return they state they have a "no return policy". I have audio recording of rep stating I could return within 30 days, as discussed, on day I was trying to return.
answered on Apr 24, 2024
Sounds like you have good solid evidence to support your claim that a term of your purchase was the right to return the merchandise for a refund within 30 days.
Can I ask the court for physical and legal custody if the other parents hasn’t tried to even go to court for our child, it’s been about a year. I’ve been asking for a divorce but they’re just clinging on and telling me to wait.
answered on Apr 24, 2024
If you are still married to the other parent, you will need to file a petition for divorce and include a request to be appointed sole managing conservator in the divorce pleadings.
When they tried to evict me in jp court the judge ruled in myfavor and stated that i should not be evicted while the case is pending higher court between the person i bought the house from and thecperson mrs leal bought the home from but she still gets another realator to list the home for sale... View More
answered on Apr 24, 2024
Win the case that is pending in the higher court. You might be able to persuade the judge in that higher court to grant a temporary injunction prohibiting the realtor from listing the home for sale until the lawsuit is resolved.
Received a call about an old credit card debt. 19 year old debt. they said it had 30 year statue of limitation, I asked if it was past statue of limitation and they said no. credit card had a 30 year statue of limitation.
answered on Apr 24, 2024
No. There is not a 30-year statute of limitations on credit card debt in Texas. This sounds very much like a scam.
Defendant withdrew plea agreement and was set for trial but signed a new separate plea agreement. Can proffer under previous withdrawn plea agreement be used against client in sentencing under new plea agreement?
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answered on Apr 21, 2024
The answer to your question is in your signed Proffer agreement. Unless you lied, or broke the proffer agreement, the government should NOT be able to use your proffered statements.
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They have a registered agent address in Ausitn but not houston. The job was performed in Harris County at a Sam's Warehouse but I was never paid
answered on Apr 19, 2024
In justice court, a suit on an oral or written contract for labor actually performed may be brought in the county and precinct where the labor was performed. TCPRC 15.092.
For many years and many out clinic counselors
answered on Apr 19, 2024
Usually, there is no sort of legal "recognition" for a victim of an appellate lawsuit. If you are the victim of the crime that was the subject of that case, by law the publishers will not publish your name because you were a minor when the criminal conduct occurred.
I have full custody. He knows his mother but I want what is best for him. Due to his mother, I lost my, other grandkids to foster care. I don't have any money for a lawyer I try legal aid.
answered on Apr 17, 2024
Legal aid organizations can often help with family law matters like an adoption of your grandchild if you are indigent and cannot afford an attorney. You should try Lone Star Legal Aid : https://www.lonestarlegal.org/
answered on Apr 17, 2024
The administrator of the decedent's estate has a right to the key of any property owned by the decedent in whole or in part as separate or community property at the time of the decedent's death.
We closed on the house 10-20-23 and we still have many items that were NOT fixed by closing, but we were told we have a 2-year warranty to cover structural and/or incidental items.
However, there are two white women who got their problems resolved before they closed.
answered on Apr 16, 2024
It depends on whether the reason the builder did not address your issues is because of your race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, age, disability, or pregnancy.
The homemade device was a piece of pipe filled with oxygen and acetylene taped off and ignited shot a avocado seed towards me and put a hole in the wall head level it didn't hit me but there was no reprimand for it and it is still allowed I am no longer at that company but I have friends that... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
Even if you are no longer with the company, you may still have a case, especially if you have witnesses or documentation of the incident and the company's failure to address it properly. An attorney can also advise you on whether your friends who still work there might have a case as well.
i got indicted over a part of a statement i never said what can i do to the cop
answered on Apr 15, 2024
You can try to impeach the officer's testimony at trial to persuade the jury you never said that part of the statement.
I car was hit by a car (not my fault. I have video evidence). The other party's insurance paid for the repairs. It was a minor scrape on the bumper. The insurance wanted to put aftermarket bumper but I refused and argued with them and they finally agreed to put OEM bumper on the car. But they... View More
answered on Apr 12, 2024
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. At this point, you could try to arrange a consult with a local attorney - there's the possibility that what you assert to be a deliberate act could be argued by the carrier as oversight, or other unintentional... View More
Not sure where I can retrieve this document or what exactly this is called
answered on Apr 12, 2024
It depend on what the document is as to where it most likely is filed. You should ask your family law attorney's paralegal who will most likely be able to tell you exactly where to go and how to retrieve the requested document.
All in one hour of arrival to lakelot reserved paid for a week stay. Is this legal? First encounter ever over a puppy dog. What can I do to counter this ticket dog off leash united states code 327.11(a) . Mott park baedwell lake Texas. What's the law here. Case laws.rangers voided entire trip... View More
answered on Apr 11, 2024
Unfortunately, there are many irresponsible pet owners who refuse to abide by leash laws which require owners to keep their dogs, cats, and other pets caged, penned, or on a leash not longer than six feet in public inclujding in recreation areas that are not specifically designated otherwise (like... View More
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