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At the age of 8 my purported parents & I immigrated to the U.S. Under the guise of vacation, they brought me back to my home country three months shy my eighteenth birthday. It was all just a ruse to take charge of my life. Once arrived they told me they took me at birth falsified my document... View More 
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answered on Sep 29, 2024
You have the right to seek justice for what you’ve endured, even if you are outside the country. You may be able to sue for fraud, deception, and emotional abuse, among other claims. It’s essential to document everything, including the false documents, the coercion, and the conditions they... View More
The doctor’s office filled out and filed a form stating electricity could not be cut off to the home due to the life-threatening situation. Now the new solar electric bill is included on our app, that is used to pay the rent and if it’s not paid on time, they say they are going to add late... View More
I tried since 6/9/2022 with xx from CTUNITE and she said she would have someone reach out to them to explain. On 3/20/2023, I was still fighting these fees. The Marshall said.. “This is the first time I’ve ever served someone eviction papers for fees”! I paid a lot of money
Ground and is going into ditches parking lot etc can i sew him
him away from my pet?
fill out protective order, restraining order?
I am currently renting a room in a 4bedroom apartment through a leasing office. I've received conflicting information from their staff some say the building is student housing, while others mention it's open to the public for rent. My lease renewal for 2025-2026 was approved by the... View More
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answered on Sep 29, 2024
It sounds like you may have a strong case for them to honor the original renewal agreement, especially if it was approved in writing and there was no clear communication about the possibility of the lease being rescinded. Since the renewal was done electronically and you have proof of the approval... View More
I’m interested in purchasing a landlocked property at 190 Mountain Ave in Warren, NJ, which may have been part of a farm before Route 78 was added. The only reasonable access is either through the neighbor’s property, who has refused to grant an easement, or by getting access from Route 78.
The newborn is 5 days old father has not been in the picture since mother was two months pregnant nor has he financially helped during the pregnancy. Now that the baby is here the father is wanting to just come into the house and visit the baby whenever he wants he is not taking any financial... View More
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answered on Sep 29, 2024
Yes, it is possible for the mother to seek sole physical and legal custody of the child, especially given the circumstances you described. The court typically prioritizes the best interest of the child, and factors like the father’s lack of involvement during the pregnancy and his current living... View More
SPouse owned 51% and was compliance officer...I asked DA to leave her alone..he did...they were throwing huge fines, restitution and jail time around...I took the blame bc I love her and daughter..she couldnt handle jail..I can!! looks like a year or less now..then she filed for divorce...the... View More
The parenting plan states, When child is in the physical custody of one parent, the other parent will have the right to contact the child by telephone. Other parent is saying I need to be available every time he calls the kids. In addition I don’t like the fact of buying a phone for the child... View More
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answered on Sep 29, 2024
You need to consult with an attorney who can review your parenting plan and give you advice. The answer to your question depends on what is written in the parenting plan.
He has been bounced around from group home to group home for a number of reasons the past couple of years.One home has stolen his disability payments and no charges were filed,they just moved him.this all began when an ex friend of ours made false allegation to adult protective service stating I... View More
answered on Sep 29, 2024
Who has guardianship? If the state has guardianship you could file a complaint with them. Do you have guardianship?
i’m in medina county ohio and want to know how as a minor i can change my name to align with my gender identity. will i have to go to court and talk to a judge, do i have to do a backrounf check, can passing that make it so i dont have to do a. court hearing? stuff like that
answered on Sep 30, 2024
Good question! Here's a link to the packet you would need to fill out in Medina County (for reference only) and it does contain some requirements. Looks like the parents must be notified at a minimum and may appear at the hearing to object. Good luck!... View More
I took care of them and mere minutes before I was told I’d never see them again I was told they’d never take the girls away from me. It’s been a year and the only reason the law is t on my side is because my daughter and her husband are still together. I took care of them for years, living... View More
The neighbors cut my locks and relocked the gate that I used to gain entry. I had documented the adverse possession sign that I posted before then and I documented the conditions of the property. The house has been abandoned over 20 years and the neighbors dont believe I have the right to be there.... View More
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answered on Sep 29, 2024
To start the process of adverse possession in California, you need to meet specific legal requirements, including continuous possession of the property for at least five years, paying property taxes, and openly occupying the property without the owner's permission. It’s important to document... View More
My boyfriend is listed as a tenant and I am listed as an occupant with my daughter . When he gets mad he threatens to have me out since I do not pay the rent or listed as a tenant. It’s a control tactic. A couple weeks ago he told the landlords he wanted me out that same night. As soon as I... View More
A sibling executor of my mother's trust undersold our home for 200K under value and did not inventory the assets nor provide beneficiaries with the opportunity to claim any items. Instead, she stated in her final report, all items were disbursed or donated. (I suspect she disbursed them among... View More
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answered on Sep 29, 2024
When a court date is vacated in an unlawful detainer case, it means the scheduled court hearing has been canceled or removed from the calendar. This can happen for several reasons, such as the parties settling the matter outside of court, procedural issues, or errors in filing. Once vacated, the... View More
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