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Client didn't pay and is now threatening to call the police on us!

Location: New Zealand. This is kind of a long story, we own a home-based dog grooming business, where we do not have an EFTPOS machine, rather, we accept payments through bank transfers or cash. We...

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What am I allowed to request in small claims court?

Location: East Tennessee Hi all, I’m not too familiar with how any of this works and am quite shaken up so please bare with me. I had a rental unit in East TN from 06/23 to the end of this month (1...

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Disabled father's gf refuses to release bank statements

Location: NJ Wondering what kind of lawyer could help, if at all? My father is disabled, has cognitive decline, and kidney failure; His doctors have said his cognition is getting worse, dialysis i...

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Required to pay for an unpaid delivery

LOCATION: Indiana. I work for a pizza place and today for the first time ever, I mistakenly did not collect the cash on delivery as the delivery instructions stated to leave it at their workplace i...

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Is it best to keep siblings in the loop about trust and POA if one says they will sue you as soon as mom is not able to answer for herself?

Location: Oklahoma My mom 83F is a hermit. If she was a child of this day of this age she would be diagnosed as autistic. Even when we were growing up was emotionally distant. She is extremely pri...

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UK student visa trouble

Location: Hong Kong I need some advice asap. I applied for a student visa and had my bio app around the 20th of August. After calling the UKVI and emailing them several times, through the past 7 w...

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My dad doesn't have a Will

He thinks that because I'm his only kid, he doesn't need one because everything he owns will all go to his next of kin: me. He refuses to see a lawyer to draft one up. He's 62 and single. I'm 39 an...

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Ex-wife wanted to give me temporary full custody.

Location: Tennessee Hello, I have been divorced from my ex-wife since 2016 and we have a final divorce decree that also includes our child custody agreement. We share 2 boys 5 and 12 and have 50/50...

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Management company failed to inform me of an open house

Location: Nebraska Two days ago, I found out that they're selling my building. I live in an old mansion converted into apartments. I understand they do not have to inform me that the building is up...

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My attorney plead guilty on my behalf without me knowing?

So I have had a lot of issues with my attorney to be honest…. So I was told to be at court this last court date so I was there, 15 minutes early. My attorney l, 45 minutes late, walked right passed...

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Lawyers failed to complete prenup ahead of wedding

Location: Maine, USA My now-wife and I each got lawyers, who had worked with each other on prenups in the past, about 10 weeks ahead of our wedding day. Both lawyers said that we were remarkably on...

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Car Insurance won't cover my mother's $22000 hospital bill because I was driving. But she had full coverage

I got in a car crash while driving my mom's car with her in it. I was the one deemed at fault. She had full coverage, with up to $100,000 medical coverage for her and also the other person. No one ...

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Fake service dog bit me!

Location: New Jersey So yesterday I was at the supermarket in self checkout, next to me was a “service dog” and its owner. As I was checking out the dog but my leg for no apparent reason. I did no...

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Health Insurance signed me up for a lower plan, and now I’m paying $800 more then I should for a prescription.

Location: Baltimore, MD Hello, I switched my health insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield) from a lower plan (Silver) to the highest plan (Platinum). I have been getting $800 taken out of my paycheck...

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Midas destroyed my engine and is giving me the cold shoulder about a reimbursement

Location: Texas To make a long story short, I went into a Midas on July 2nd for a routine oil change and tire rotation, as I was going to visit a friend ~7 hours away for the 4th of July weekend. M...

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Someone using my Business Address to Mail Drugs

Location: California I found a package at my front door of my business on Saturday. It appeared to be sent to Italy, and returned but nothing that was stamped on the package I understood. I put the...

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Company is forcing me to resign so I don't get severance. Wisconsin

Location: Wisconsin I work for company A who has a contract with Company B. Company B has not been satisfied with the contract work in the past couple months and decided to terminate the contract ...

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Jeweler swapped my original Bvlgari necklace for a fake during repair — what can I do?

I took my original Bvlgari necklace to a local jeweler to fix a broken link. The repair only took about 15 minutes, but when they handed it back, I immediately noticed it wasn’t my original chain. ...

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False Sex Abuse Claim

Location: Jackson, Mississippi. I was at work last week and my wife called me to get home immediately. When I arrived at home I found out my stepdaughter (28) went to the hospital claiming the day ...

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My son's mom went on a meth binger and now she's trying to take my son over state lines to Mississippi

Location: Baton rouge LA. I have been separated from my son's mom and for about five years, we were never married, and i'm not on the birth certificate. She's had a lot of death in her family over...

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Ex spouse may have accepted a serve meant for me & never told me

Location: Utah, US At this point, my inquiry is ancient history - but I'm curious now that I work in collections & understand better how all these things work. In 2020, I got a phone call whil...

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