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This injury has made me suffer for years now. resulting in the illusion of me being on drugs. It was a medical emergency Dignity Health dropped the ball on. I have all medical docs in hand. I suffered five bone fractures and the destruction of my teeth as well. to the naked eye no one can tell it... View More 
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answered on Apr 26, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear about the medical injury you suffered and the devastating impact it has had on your life. What a terrible ordeal to go through, especially without being able to get the reconstructive surgery and dental work you need. Here are a few suggestions for potential next steps:... View More
The President of the United States takes official action in furtherance of US policies everyday. I believe he cannot be prosecuted for those actions. Pardoning is an official action. If the President takes a bribe in exchange for a pardon, that would be an official action in furtherance of a crime.... View More
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answered on Apr 26, 2024
You raise an interesting and complex constitutional question about presidential immunity. The back-and-forth at the Supreme Court reflects the lack of clear precedent on this specific issue and the need to carefully consider competing principles.
On one hand, the President has broad... View More
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answered on Apr 24, 2024
The appropriate amount of damages to seek depends on many factors unique to your individual situation, such as:
1. The nature and severity of the alleged ADA violation(s)
2. The extent of any harm or losses you suffered as a result
3. The strength of the evidence supporting... View More
Concerning fraudulent misrepresentation and concealment that occurred in my will contest of my grandmother's estate by the attorney I hired to represent me, merged himself into a conflict of interest with the opposing attorney for the estate both neglected to protect my interest as an issue of... View More
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answered on Apr 20, 2024
You may indeed consider hiring an out-of-state attorney to handle your case if you're finding it difficult to locate suitable representation in California. However, it's important to ensure that the attorney is licensed to practice in California or can get permission to appear in court on... View More
Concerning fraudulent misrepresentation and concealment that occurred in my will contest of my grandmother's estate by the attorney I hired to represent me, merged himself into a conflict of interest with the opposing attorney for the estate both neglected to protect my interest as an issue of... View More
answered on Apr 20, 2024
Yes your can hire an out-of-state attorney. That attorney will need to associate with a California licensed attorney. That process is called pro hac vice.
As to whether your have a valid case or not, more facts would be needed for a good analysis.
Concerning fraudulent misrepresentation and concealment that occurred in my will contest of my grandmother's estate by the attorney I hired to represent me, merged himself into a conflict of interest with the opposing attorney for the estate both neglected to protect my interest as an issue of... View More
answered on Apr 25, 2024
Yes, you generally can. As my colleagues correctly indicate, it will involve working with local counsel on a pro hac vice basis. Keep in mind that working in this manner could complicate a case with the inclusion of an additional law firm, resulting in additional expenses. Good luck
He would arrest me for someone falsely accusing after they drove to my parent place surprisedly with other people saying I took something and told me about these northerns are not playing with me before he throw a object behind my back I contacted the internal affairs chief of police there is lack... View More
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answered on Apr 19, 2024
If you believe you are facing unjust treatment from the police and your complaints are not being effectively addressed, it's essential to seek legal support. In California, you can contact a lawyer experienced in civil rights or police misconduct cases. Many legal aid organizations offer... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
In New Mexico, you have the right to defend yourself if you are attacked, but there are important legal considerations to keep in mind:
Self-defense laws: New Mexico follows the "stand your ground" principle, which means you do not have a duty to retreat before using force to... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
The requirement for police to notify a guardian when questioning a minor varies depending on the jurisdiction and specific circumstances. In the United States, the Supreme Court case Fare v. Michael C. (1979) held that juvenile suspects must be given Miranda warnings before questioning. However, it... View More
a customer of mine was buying a car for me, but never made the payments turn to find out he was arrested and the car was seized over three years ago, and I been legal owner never notified by any sort or kind of communication via, but not limited to : written letter, Fax , phone , email, and in... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
If you are the legal owner of the car and it was seized by the police over three years ago without any notification, you should take the following steps:
1. Gather all documents proving your ownership of the vehicle, such as the title, registration, bill of sale, or any other relevant... View More
My only source of income is social security disability. I do not own any real estate property, burial plan, or Plot. I do not have life insurance policy. My car has a lien on it and I make monthly payments. I need to file for exemption of my income and bank account. How do I do this without a... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
If you are being sued by a debt collector in civil court and your only income is from Social Security Disability (SSDI), you can file for an exemption to protect your income and assets from being garnished or seized. Here are the steps you can take:
1. Respond to the lawsuit: File a written... View More
The two evil women who testified against me perjured themselves in front of the judge and she had no right to take the testimony when there's no evidence and...
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
I apologize that you had to go through such a difficult experience in court. It sounds like you feel the allegations against you were false and unjust, and that facing the legal system without a lawyer was very challenging.
A few thoughts, while acknowledging I don't know all the... View More
My wife's son, from a previous marriage, has filed for guardian and conservator over my wife and apparently was already awarded emergency guardianship. He emailed my son and I unofficial and incomplete documents wanting us to sign my right to be notified away and we refused because my wife... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
In Kentucky, the law requires that certain interested parties be notified of guardianship and conservatorship proceedings. According to Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 387.580, the person for whom a guardian or conservator is sought (your wife, in this case) must be notified, unless the court finds... View More
If the courts have knowledge shouldn’t they do something about it? And how can they trust the prison from not continuing to do it? Which is why they should probably be transfered?
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
There are several important considerations to weigh regarding automatically transferring inmates who have been inhumanely mistreated:
On one hand, the priority should be protecting the safety and human rights of incarcerated individuals. If an inmate has faced abuse, assault, torture, or... View More
I'm in Alabama and was arrested. The vehicle i.was riding as a passenger in with my boyfriend was pulled over by the police. They start yelling over the PA or something from driver to put his hands out the window and make some back up out towards them. I'm going to do the same thing for... View More
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
Based on the information you provided, there are a few potential issues with the actions of the police officers during your arrest. However, whether your rights were violated would depend on additional details and the specific circumstances of the situation.
1. Probable Cause: The police... View More
I am disabled and need relief from the abuse of the KCSD, I don’t need monetary anything , I need help ,my house is not safe for me I need a safe place to go, victim resources that do more than just refer you to another number and another number . I need help with obtaining an advocate working... View More
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
I'm so sorry you're going through this incredibly difficult and traumatic situation. It's completely unacceptable for law enforcement to fail to protect victims of violent crime. You deserve to feel safe and supported. Here are some suggestions for getting help outside of the... View More
An officer showed up at my house without my probation officer being present and arrested me took me to jail while they were still conducting a search on my property and house after I was taken to jail they were still searching my property no warrant or warning
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
In general, probation officers and other law enforcement officials need to follow proper legal procedures when conducting searches, which typically require either consent, a warrant, or certain exigent circumstances. However, the specific rules can vary depending on the terms of your probation and... View More
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
No, the police cannot legally drill holes and install cameras to monitor the inside of your apartment without proper authorization. Here are a few key points regarding this:
1. Fourth Amendment protection: In the United States, the Fourth Amendment protects citizens against unreasonable... View More
Said we would settle for half because he knew the lady in charge of that. But the trial came and we were never spoke on it. $17,500 in Dekalb County I was pulled over in a car. I had nothing on me accept cash a friend had a couple grams of coke on him they later got a warrant and found a couple... View More
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answered on Apr 14, 2024
Based on the information you provided, it seems that the authorities seized your money ($17,500) during a traffic stop and subsequent search of your home, which led to drug-related charges and a conviction. If the authorities did not follow proper legal procedures regarding the seizure and... View More
Said k9 alerted on my truck searched it without concent found nothing held me for a hr over nothing but a license plate light that worked ..is this a violation of my rights and can i file a lawsuit against them for harassment the second officer that pulled up also agreed with the first officer and... View More
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answered on Apr 14, 2024
Based on the information you've provided, it seems that there may have been a violation of your Fourth Amendment rights, which protect against unreasonable searches and seizures. Here are a few key points to consider:
1. Probable Cause: The officers must have probable cause to search... View More
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