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A family member attacked me with caustic which resulted in my repeated hospitalization. what are my rights?

Location: Ohio I went through several incidents where I got seriously sick after consuming something a family member gave me until finally catching him in the act. At the time I was confused, scare...

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Real estate law- one seller refuses to sign at closing

Location: Colorado I’m in a bit of a mess right now where I am trying to purchase a short sale property, and after a long 60 day closing period, we finally had all green lights and signed our closi...

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Just found out I bought a branded title

My husband and I bought a car from a second hand dealer in our town in Florida a year ago. Well we bought a lemon and got got hard unfortunately. They must have done something to shut off the warni...

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[OR / IN] Co-signer on car loan. Co-borrower surrendered car then passed away. Bank is sending a $10k deficiency balance to a lawyer. Can I negotiate a lump-sum settlement?

Location: Oregon and loan is in indiana. I am in a really terrible situation and never thought I would be dealing with something like this. I'm hoping someone here has experience with creditors and...

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Is it lawful for police to enter your home for the door being open at night?

Location: Kentucky My mom loves to leave the door to our house wide-open all night. I tell her all the time it could get us robbed or something but I guess she values the cats outside being able t...

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Landlord double-charged rent

Location: Alberta, Ca Hello, first time poster here so apologies if the format isn’t correct etc Myself and my partner moved into our apartment 3 months ago following a cross-province move. We sig...

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My friend got denied a grant for his event idea. Someone else from another school copied it and got the same grant. What should he do?

My friend came up with a brilliant idea for an event that the school could host. I didn't work on the project myself, but I had a hand in helping a few things, and I thought we were definitely goin...

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Fired due to anonymous email

Location: Texas I made a mistake and got fired from my last job 6 months ago. I finally found a job and it was a dream job. Then after a week I was called into HR and told the GM received an anonym...

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I hit a mailbox and the mailbox owner isn’t contacting me. What can I do now?

Location: Indiana I was driving home when I passed a car and had to drive close to the line as my road home is very small. When taking the turn my mirror ended up hitting my neighbors mailbox. I l...

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Does my adopted mom have any right to my biological child

I am going through a lot with my adopted mom that has been going on since she adopted me at 2 years old. Today on my son's first birthday she came over to my house I asked her calmly to leave that ...

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Is my bar job tip-out legal?

Location: Colorado I've been working at a dry bar for a little over a year. I'm a "bar back" but I regularly serve customers (about 40% of the customer serving during my shift). The only major diff...

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Almost a week, but police report yet?

Location: Illinois This past Sunday, my dog and I were the victims of a traffic accident that involved being rear ended, then T-d in a possible high speed chase, hit and run. I was sitting at a re...

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Do I have the right to issue a DMCA takedown of material that I unintentionally uploaded?

Location: Texas, US. At the beginning of this year, I began using a program called ShareX to take screenshots of my desktop. Apparently, the program defaults to uploading your images to not only yo...

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Possible mileage fraud, what can I do?

Location: California (USA) Hello everyone, I recently bought a 2013 Honda fit from a private seller for a little less than 9k, and the car listing had it as 91k with the 90k service performed recen...

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Dad passed away, might lose dog to brother.

Location: Wisconsin, US. Trying to omit as many details as possible incase this gets back to relavent parties. So, backstory. A few months ago, my dad passed away without a will. My older brother w...

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Can I challenge my parents’ handling of my grandma and aunt’s wills in Ontario? Have handwritten notes showing distributions

Hey there, My parents recently gave me a box of old documents from my childhood, including report cards and other things. They didn’t realize that at the bottom of the box were notes about the dist...

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Workplace never asked for Alcohol license

location: california apologies for any mistakes, ive never posted to reddit before. and hopefully is isnt too complex. i started working at this restaurant many months ago, this is my first long te...

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Failure to appear to preliminary hearing, found guilty.

TL;DR: Missed my preliminary hearing because my car broke down and I live 4 hours away with no transportation. Told my PD and thought it would be handled. Later found out the case is closed, reckle...

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Probate question (next of kin) - Maine/Florida

Hello! Location: Maine and Florida. My 79 y.o. father passed leaving me nothing in his will, and everything to his former girlfriend. She is also the executor of the will. I am his only child, I ...

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‘Exit Package’ + NDA

Location: MO Put in my 30-day notice & company is offering me a ‘recognition / exit package’ & also asking me to sign an NDA. Which is feeling a lot like they are paying me off. For context...

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TX: 7yo daughter physically assaulted by 4 boys on bus, screamed for help from the bus driver, he told her to stop screaming and then blamed her. Police says nothing can be done to him????

Location: Texas - Dallas County I know this sub is for "simple" problems, but what's simple these days so I'll highlight main things to see if anyone knows what I can do at this point as the law do...

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