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Authorization been using my bank draft for public use what should I do
answered on Mar 5, 2024
It's possible this could involve elements of Canada law. But the short answer is to be careful in dealing with business offers, donations, gifts, or bequests from people you don't know. You could review the matter with a Texas attorney to determine its legitimacy. Good luck
I was assaulted at a private residence resulting in permanent brain damage. Can I sue the person who did it? Or the homeowners of where it happened at?
answered on Mar 4, 2024
Yes, you can sue the person who did it. You may be able to sue the homeowners if you can prove that they had actual knowledge of the person's violent propensities, invited you to their premises, and failed to warn you about the attacker.
What do I need to do
answered on Mar 4, 2024
No. You yourself (or someone else) can be the registered agent as long as you maintain a physical address as your company's registered office where you can be personally found for purposes of physically serving you with important legal papers.
He got custody because he lied and 3 weeks after the divorce decree was signed he invited me to move back in with him and be 24/7 mommy. He was abusive and I left. We had a big fight and he went after back child support. My attorney was lazy and ended up screwing up my case and didn't want to... View More
answered on Feb 29, 2024
You should of went to the AG office when you moved back in the house. If you already paid the child support your case is moot. If you owe arrearage go to the AG and request a hearing to confirm the arrearage
"I am currently seeking legal representation to address the egregious actions taken against me by Robbins Chevrolet. This includes filing a lawsuit against them for the perjury committed during two hearings, defamation of character, and any other legal avenues available to seek justice for the... View More
answered on Feb 26, 2024
Generally speaking, statements made during the course of judicial or administrative proceedings are subject to the affirmative defense of absolute privilege in any subsequent defamation proceeding. That means such statements cannot provide an avenue for a claim for damages.
If your... View More
My father owns the house and is ok with me staying. He no longer wants her to stay there. What can he do legally?
answered on Feb 26, 2024
In legal matters, especially those concerning civil rights, the timeline for hearing back or seeing progress can vary widely depending on the complexity of the case, the jurisdiction, and the specific details involved. A two-year wait without any update or communication might not be typical in many... View More
answered on Feb 25, 2024
The SOL should be Three years on this charge. There are many side issues with being charged, and being incarcerated, which may extend the time for the state. See Crim. Proc. Code arts. 12.01, 12.02 (2024).
answered on Feb 25, 2024
Understanding the scope of a trademark is key to ensuring you're not infringing on someone else's intellectual property rights. Trademarks can cover a range of elements, including words, phrases, logos, and designs. If a trademark is registered for the specific design that includes both... View More
Without investigating a complaint an individual has been arrested. This individual makes bail before the prosecutor take the complaint to the grand jury. Once the prosecutor takes the complaint to the grand jury and obtains an indictment an arrest warrant is issued. When the warrant is executed and... View More
answered on Feb 25, 2024
The judge may of raised the bond so the defendant has to pay the additional cost or retain a lawyer to try to reduce the bond
It was something or someone vs Seattle
answered on Feb 24, 2024
The Supreme Court has ruled on many cases involving the boundaries between constitutional rights, personal beliefs/feelings, and laws or government actions. Without more details from you on the nature of the case, the area of law, or approximate time period, I cannot pinpoint the exact precedent... View More
answered on Feb 24, 2024
Determining the cost of preparing the proper document for a civil suit can vary depending on various factors such as the complexity of the case, the amount of research required, and the attorney's fee structure. Attorneys typically charge either a flat fee or an hourly rate for their services.... View More
My sister can't care for her newborn child so we took over and have been caring for him since his birth. We would like to adopt him, my sister is okay with it. We just need more info on how we can do this or what's the process.
answered on Feb 24, 2024
You can do a private adoption and she can voluntarily relinquish her parental rights. You should get an experienced adoption attorney. The adoption process can be complex and you don’t want to miss any steps.
Because I have been missing days but I have been using my sick days an personal days for the time that i have been off, I currently have 22hr of personal days left I can use. I have in till the end of the school year of work. because he has pushed my name forward to be terminated before the... View More
answered on Feb 23, 2024
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. An employment law attorney should advise on this, and the question may have been overlooked in the selected categories. You could repost and add "Employment Law," or since two weeks have elapsed, considering... View More
The warrant is for fines I was going through divorce inlaws called cops on me for my grass and stuff. They have family in police dept 7500 in fines
answered on Feb 23, 2024
You can get a jail credit toward fines of at least $150 per day of time that you serve in jail.
I asked and told about 4 people in the room my dog needed to be muzzled before he went to be examined. I asked Atleast two times and they did not take me seriously and said he would be muzzled before the exam. The vet tech kneeled down to take my dogs temperature and because she was so close to... View More
answered on Feb 23, 2024
Yes, if the vet tech sues you, you can name the clinic as a responsible third party. The trier of fact would then have to decide the proportionate degree of fault for the vet tech's between you and the clinic.
answered on Feb 23, 2024
It depends on the jurisdiction where you were convicted and the vendor providing the background check. But it can and should show up.
I have all the evidence that I was in another city the entire day of the attack
answered on Feb 22, 2024
Identify who has possession of video footage showing you in another city and serve them with a subpoena duces tecum to produce it.
I want to pay rent on leave owner says I purchased but can’t put in my name cause lein what’s fair
answered on Feb 21, 2024
Have the owner pay the lien with the $24K you put down or bond around the lien .
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