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Custody across state lines, USA Pennsylvania to Ohio

Location: Ohio and Pennsylvania My 16yo niece lives with her mom, an active drug addict, in PA. The niece was recently left on her own for two weeks in a house without food or running water bc mom ...

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Apartment lease contract woes

location: Dallas, Tx Hey there, so to hopefully cut to the chase and not blab on too much, been living in a apartment complex here for a while and ran into some…..annoyances with the complex. First...

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Brother passed with no will in Texas

Location: Texas. We are in Texas, my brother passed away without a will. He was never married, and had no children. We filed for probate, and during the probate process, his girlfriend has filed to...

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Everything has gone the way of my STBXW during our divorce proceedings.

Location: NJ My soon to be ex wife and I just went through our early settlement panel yesterday. The panelists completely sided with my wife regarding the only remaining point of contention in the ...

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Ex wife trying to serve me papers

Location: DFW, Texas I need legal advice on my situation where I share custody with my daughter who just turned 6 on 06/17 but her mom hasn’t let me talk to my daughter since feb and keeps giving m...

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My Husband has two speeding tickets for one infraction

Location: Minnesota, USA Hello! We really don't know how to go about this. My husband was pulled over a few months ago for speeding. At the time of the ticket the officer wrote down that he was in ...

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Poss Auto Fraud?

Location: SLC Utah Bought a used 2021 Kia car in 2023. Found out on my own the car had been in a huge accident in cali that was not advertised at any point during the sale. Went back to the dealer...

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Doctor removed moms6 entire stomach during gastric bypass, found out years later. Do we have legal options? (TX)

Location: DFW, TX Hi everyone, I’m posting on behalf of my mom, because we just found out something pretty shocking and I’m not sure what (if anything) we can do legally. She had a gastric bypass s...

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Daughter’s dad got arrested during a supervised visit

Location: Colorado My (13y/o) daughter’s dad got arrested on Friday night when she was with him. She came home and told me that he was arrested for breaking his probation. He was charged with domes...

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Lost title for an car in Kentucky.

Idk if this is the right place to post, but I had recently bought an abandoned car off my mamas boyfriend. He own alot of property and one of his tenants was evicted over 2 years ago. They had left...

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Location:MN custody- 6 months in and after a signed stipulation I let my lawyer go because I can’t afford her anymore. I thought it would be over since everything is signed but now there’s been communication with a judge for a default

Location: MN This is a simple custody case and it’s been drug tf out due to my ex(petitioner) not responding to his lawyer. I was mostly paying for my lawyer to speak with his. We finally got a sti...

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Seller of house won't return full deposit to us. What do I do?

Hello, Location: New York(not the city). I recently backed out of a purchasing contract on a home based on lack of attorney approval due to the sellers not providing any information on a private r...

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Nursing Home Made a False DHS Report, Double Backed, Apologised but What to do now?

Location: Iowa Hi, this is all very fresh and I’m not sure where to turn, so I’m reaching out here. My mother, in her 80s, has been in a nursing home for six months. My brother, in his 60s, has an ...

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Paid an LA lawyer 10k for nothing

Location: Los Angeles, California Hi everyone, My girlfriend entered the U.S. without proper documentation but was inspected at the border. She hired an immigration lawyer in Los Angeles and paid t...

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KS - Seller in a private transaction misrepresented product and admitted to it. Grounds for small claims court?

Location: Kansas - Lawrence. Curious to hear the people's thoughts on this. I recently bought an expensive item ($3,000 grill) that was about 1 hour from me. The seller made multiple claims about t...

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Telling someone to hurt themselves

I posted the statement below on a parenting thread asking for advice for my brother on how to handle the punishment of his daughter. It was recommended to post here since this could turn criminal. ...

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What can I do about my used car purchase? Location: California

I bought a used car that I love. It had some random things that needed to be fixed so I took it to the dealership to get serviced. They called me and told me that they found a problem that they had...

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Guidance for Vehicular Manslaughter?

Location: Illinois, USA Hello, About a month ago, my brother was killed in a car accident. He was driving in the country to pick his daughter up from school in the next town over, the other driver...

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Is this considered sexual assault.

Location: California I am unsure of the flair to use, and if this post is not allowed here could you please direct me to a subreddit that could help me? When I was younger, about 6 or 7, a family ...

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I think my nephews are in danger but i have no idea how to approach the situation.

Location: Mississippi Throwaway, looking for serious advice on what my next move should be. PSA: Domestic violence warning. I (25M) am seeing signs of obvious domestic violence from my (22F) sister...

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Roommate didn’t pay rent for months despite receiving my payments — now I’m stuck with $15k in debt and an eviction. What are my options?

Hi, I’m writing this on behalf of my boyfriend (22M) who’s not on Reddit. I’m 23F and trying to help him figure out what, if anything, he can do legally. In spring 2023, my boyfriend moved into an ...

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