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Secure POA status without pursuing guardianship?

Throwaway account - Location: Kansas I became my mother’s financial and medical POA about a year ago. I knew she suffered from an undiagnosed dementia, but I now know just how severe her symptoms a...

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Landlord wants us to pay a €2,900 water bill for a leak they never investigated – what are our rights?

Location: Veneto, Italy Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice on a surreal situation I’m dealing with while renting a room in an apartment in Veneto, Italy. The apartment is shared between several te...

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Deceased girlfriend’s mother threatening to sue for equity in my home

Location: Florida Throwaway since I don’t know who might see this. My girlfriend and I were together for 7 years. She passed away 2 years ago. She lived with me for 5 of the seven years we were tog...

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Is my SO under police surveillance or is he experiencing psychosis?

Location: TEXAS, US I'm on vacation in California & 3 days ago my boyfriend calls me (from Texas) saying he thinks the police are at the house for him. For buying drugs I guess. He says there's...

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Surgeon removed my breast tissue without consent

Location: Lees summit Missouri Naturally, my right breast is smaller than my left. I had an implant placed in 2016. March 1, 2024 my surgeon did a breast lift with implants (both sides) per his rec...

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Landlord is using a third party service for pets and they want to charge me for my ESA

Location: New Jersey My lease renewed in April, but I got the official renewal paperwork in February. Nowhere in the lease renewal paperwork did they mention that they would be switching to Our Pe...

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Dealership Replaced My Engine Without Consent, Used My Warranty Without Telling Me — Now I Lost Coverage AND My Refund. What Can I Do?

Hi, my name is Ilya. I want to share a completely absurd situation I found myself in. In May 2024, I bought a 2017 BMW 430i GC on credit from BMW of Carlsbad. Along with the car, I purchased a warr...

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I reported my manager for harassment—now the company is setting me up for termination on Monday.

Location: Jamaica Earlier this year, I joined a new team at my company. Not long after, things took a sharp turn. One day while returning to my desk, a coworker loudly said, “I’m not discriminating...

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement Investigation/Search Megathread

Over the past few weeks we have seen an uptick in posts asking about what individuals can or cannot do if Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or other law enforcement officers ask to enter a ...

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My landlady is missing. What are my rights?

I know that sounds very weird and there are so many layers to this but to make a very long story short, my landlady left without warning and had not come back. Here are a few quick facts about the ...

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Girlfriend and I now have a lawsuit against us based on her parents dog's actions?

Hello! Location: Indiana. I have never posted here but I have an interesting (I think atleast?) scenario for you experts. My girlfriend and I live in Indiana. Her parents came to visit us over Than...

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Gas pumped off my card without my permission

Location: washington state This happened on May 1st. I was trying to get gas at Circle K and the pump wasn't working so I moved to the next pump. While I was getting gas a car pulled up to the pump...

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Airbnb host won't refund me eventhough I never had access

I was supposed to rent a room in a person's house through Airbnb. She sent me my specific key code to enter her place. I entered the code, and there was no sound of an unlock. So I entered it again...

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Landlord advertised central air and just discovered they do not have it

Hello! I recently signed a lease and moved in over the weekend in Location: Pittsburgh, PA. The description of the property online, from their rental agency, is as follows: This nicely updated 1-be...

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Am I Out of Luck? Divorce question

Location: Florida Burner account because I'm embarrassed at my own stupidity. My ex and I went through an amicable, slow-motion divorce in January 2024. We were separated and living in different st...

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Ex MIL and ex(?)landlord is charging me as much money as possible

For as minimal context, I’m [F22] Location: North Florida. I dated my ex boyfriend for about three years[M28]. During that process, his parents bought him a piece of property for us to have a farm,...

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Storage unit is holding my mom’s possessions hostage and I can’t afford the ransom

Location: NY I’m in a bit of a quandary and not sure the best way to proceed. I live in Maine. My mother used to live in the Hudson Valley. She declined very rapidly (Alzheimer's) and I had to move...

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Dealership sold me the wrong car and is now saying I owe money, or I need to get the “lesser value” one.

Hello! Location: North Carolina Two weeks ago, I purchased a brand new 2024 ford bronco. I went to the dealership, test drove the car that I took home that day. It went through 3 different people. ...

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Police asked for DNA after our car was stolen?

Location: Indiana, USA A couple months ago mine and my husband’s car was stolen. We did everything we could-filed a police report, etc. A few weeks later the car was found a few counties away, aba...

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Fiance had medical emergency at work. No one reached out to his emergency contacts.

Location: Montana Last night my fiance collapsed and lost consciousness at work. He was taken to the hospital in an ambulance, in severe cardiac distress and unable to speak. His supervisors were v...

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Landlord Requesting New Lease After Move-In, Claiming Current Lease Isn't "Executed"

Hi Reddit legal advice, My partner and I recently moved into a luxury apartment building in NJ. We signed a 90+ page lease agreement and submitted certified checks for our security deposit, first m...

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