I want to know if a s** offender in Tennessee on active parole requires permission to leave the state. Additionally, does the offender have to use his legal name when advertising his business, which involves custom-built computers, laptops, upgrades, and gaming PCs? There is no indication in the... View More

My husband is currently in the Clinton County Plattsburg Jail, and he has serious medical issues, including high blood pressure, high blood sugar, heart failure, and a pacemaker. He is not receiving any medical attention at all in jail. Recently, he has been experiencing abnormal breathing and a... View More

I'm seeking legal advice and potential representation regarding a communication from my university's Human Resources Department on May 10, 2025. The university has informed me of an internal investigation concerning unspecified events from May 2, 2025. I've been prohibited from... View More

I've lost my driver's license 25 to 30 years ago due to a couple of DUIs, driving while revoked charges, and received two 10-year suspensions. I was court-ordered to use a breathalyzer for over 3 years and I am unsure if I still need to complete a DUI class to reinstate my license.... View More

I am a healthcare professional seeking legal advice to request the sealing of a 5-year probationary sentence in the District of Puerto Rico for charges under 18:1425(a) Unlawful Procurement of Citizenship or Naturalization and 18:1542 False statement in Passport Application. Although the offense... View More

I received a court notice indicating a lien from a sewer company due to delinquent charges in Indiana, and my property tax bill now includes an additional $5000. The sewer company previously billed inaccurately without any resolution or offered payment plan. The notice from the court did not... View More

My girlfriend was jailed for child support three days ago. She hasn't been assigned a bond or purge amount, nor has she had her first court appearance. Online records show she has no charges and no prior history connected to child support issues. Additionally, there are no previous court dates... View More

I have been advocating for myself against a former educational institution due to several factors, and while doing so, learned about the statutes of limitations for filing certain claims, including a government negligence claim. I barely made the deadline for filing with an application for leave of... View More

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answered on May 10, 2025

Yes, you can amend your government negligence claim under specific circumstances. According to Government Code § 910.6(a), "A claim may be amended at any time before the expiration of the period designated in Section 911.2 or before final action thereon is taken by the board, whichever is... View More

I am trying to obtain medical records as evidence related to my husband's case, who is currently in prison. A lawyer has these records, and I need guidance on how I can receive them. What steps should I take to access these medical records?

I’m a cosmetology student who’s experienced repeated racial discrimination at two campuses. In my first program, I was only given Black clients, told I was “good at silk presses for the right reasons,” which i have proof of and eventually removed over a false claim. I was threatened with... View More

In Pennsylvania, I was supposed to pay a fine for trespassing using PAePAY. I missed my first payment by 5 hours because I did not have the money until recently. This is my first missed payment, and there are no payment penalties mentioned in the documents I received. I also have not contacted the... View More

I am the officially elected Governor of Puerto Rico, and I need information on the official legal structure for succession in my position. Specifically, I want to know who would be considered my second in command and any legal guidelines that dictate this hierarchy.

I'm the elected Governor of Puerto Rico, and I'm seeking to understand who officially serves as my second in command, considering Puerto Rico's governmental structure does not include a vice president.

I was incarcerated for 30 days due to a false Failure to Appear (FTA) charge. Upon release, I was taken to a rehab facility without a court hearing about it. After completing 90 days in rehab, I was threatened to go to a sober living home or jail when I tried to leave. I don't have access to... View More

I am on parole in Minnesota and my parole conditions include staying away from mind-altering substances. I have a medical marijuana card to help manage my PTSD and sleep apnea. My parole officer is trying to stop me from using medical marijuana, even though it's not specifically mentioned in... View More

How would U.S. courts evaluate a debt enforcement case where:

1. A debtor provided documented proof of psychiatric hospitalization (3+ years) but was denied due process (judge absent at hearing, medical evidence ignored)?

2. The penalty increased from 12 million tomans to 87 million... View More

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answered on May 9, 2025

Under U.S. due process standards, the procedural irregularities you describe would be viewed as substantial violations warranting judicial remedy. When a judge is absent from hearings and documented medical evidence is disregarded, U.S. courts would likely find fundamental fairness has been... View More

My brother was pulled over by a deputy who usually works for one county but was on duty in another county that day. He was stopped supposedly for brake lights being out, which we have evidence were functioning properly. The stop seemed to focus more on questions about someone the deputy was seeking... View More

In a civil unlimited case in California Superior Court, my filing of a crucial declaration was ignored by the clerk without any explanation. Can I still designate this declaration as an additional attachment to the notice designating record on appeal along with the court transaction ID?

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Yes, you can designate a declaration that was ignored by the clerk as part of your record on appeal in a California civil unlimited case. Under California Rules of Court, Rule 8.122 and 8.124, you may designate additional documents that were filed or lodged with the superior court for inclusion in... View More

I am the wife of an individual whose criminal records are reportedly sealed. Our children are interested in accessing these records. I am unsure which penitentiary he is currently located in. How can we legally access his sealed records or find out his location?

I completed all the requirements of my probation, including paying fines, completing community service, and attending counseling, as was initially mandated. I was told that completing these would end my probation. However, I'm being told that I still need to report, and I haven't received... View More