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    Building Manager Refusing to Fix Broken Elevator

    California I moved into my apartment building a couple of years ago. I am disabled, and one of the selling points, by the building manager as a disabled renter considering renting on an upper floor was the elevator. Since I have moved in, we have a new building manager. The elevator has been...
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    Legal restrictions on contract fees - breach of contract

    California i contracted with a local tree service to remove a large tree in our front yard. The contract quote included hauling and disposal fees. Instead, they gave a rather large partion of this unsplit wood, in big trunk pieces, to my neighbor across the street. The same neighbor who...
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    Petition for Conservatorship

    CALIFORNIA I am neither a relative or lawyer for the potential conservator. I am just willing to help with the process. Can I simply file and pay for a petition to the court for conservatorship on behalf of my husband, for his mother? Thank you in advance for your reply.
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    Miller - QIT Trust

    What is the name of your state (Kentucky)? I am the P.O.A. for my sister who is in nursing care in Kentucky. Medicaid has required a Qualifying Income Trust (QIT) with a dedicated bank account, since she receives annuities and disability. I opened a special account titled. "Irrevocable...
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    DO OVER - help understanding an offender profile (sorry for first blank post)

    What is the name of your state (S. Dakota) Not sure what happened with my first post that came up blank. I cn neither edit or delete it, so sorry it was blank. Here's the do over. Could someone explain exactly what this means in simple terms I can understand? This is the offender profile of a...
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    Need help deciphering an offender profile

    South Dakota Would very much appreciate it if someone would confirm, and/or elaborate on any of the information on this offender profile. I just found out a relative of mine (whom I have had zero contact in years) is in prison when I was contacted by social services about their children. My...
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    What's Admissable?

    Florida I'm in a discussion on another forum about the George Zimmerman case. If you've been following the case you know that recently his bail was revoked because he did not reveal to the judge assets he had in the form of donations for his legal defense. Can this information be used against...
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    Do Not Hospitalize Orders

    Kentucky This isn't a medical malpractice question. I am the legal guardian and POA of my sister who is in Nursing Care in Warren County, Kentucky. I asked her physician to put a do not hospitalize order in her file, but apparently there isn't one there, just a do not resucitate order. I got...
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    Is this legal?

    What is the name of your state? Tennessee I am asking this question on behalf of a friend of mine. She was recently hired to work at a convalescent home as a nurse. During the interview process, and when she was hired, nothing was said to her about the religious orientation of her employer...
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    Guardianship in Kentucky

    What is the name of your state? California I live in California, but I am trying to learn everything I can about helping my nephew get guardianship of his mother, my sister who suffers from Alzheimer's. They live in Kentucky. I would like to read up on it before contacting a lawyer in...
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    First appearance for a petition

    What is the name of your state? CA I filed a petition to order the trustee to account - I am not a lawyer, but after my bad experience with the first probate lawyer I hired I spent a little time in the law library and figured out how to write and file the petition. My intentions are to get the...
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    Receipt of money judgement from attorney

    What is the name of your state? CA I sued an attorney for malpractice a month ago, and won a money judgement against him. If he doesn't pay me in time, does this go on his bar record? I know he doesn't want to pay me, since he spent a lot of money trying to fight me in small claims court...
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    Atheists not allowed to testify in Texas Court?

    I read on a forum somewhere that atheists are not allowed to testify in a Texas Court of law. Sounds ridiculous to me, but is this true?
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    Atheists and swearing in court

    I have posted this question on several forums and would like to hear if any lawyers know of any landmark cases or precedents regarding swearing on the bible to "tell the truth, the whole truth so help me god" when it comes to an atheist. Not that having to do so has prevented anyone from...
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    When and how to answer Summons & Complaint

    What is the name of your state? CA Please refer to Restricted Access vs Summons & Complaint, a couple of threads below this one,I could not edit the Title and this is a more appropriate one. Thanks! MaiWhat is the name of your state?

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