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The landlord entered my apartment without notice while I wasn’t home, is this legal? (Location: California)

I rent a small one-bedroom apartment in California and have been living here for about a year. My landlord lives in another city and usually only contacts me through text when rent is due or if som...

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Can’t find my husband to divorce him

Location: North Carolina Hi everyone, I’m hoping for some guidance and clarity. I live in North Carolina (I’m 30), and my husband lives in Illinois (he’s 32). We were married in Illinois back in 20...

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I was abused when i was younger and i don’t know if i can do anything about it

Location: Illinois I am 19F and when I was about 13 I was sexually abused by my uncle more than once. I didn’t tell anyone at the time except a best friend (I have messages from over 5 years ago ta...

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Retired mother in mental and financial ruin.

Location: Western Massachusetts, USA Apologies as this is lengthy. My mother is 76 and recently retired (February 2025). In April her husband passed away suddenly. He's been disabled and unable to ...

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Somebody is holding my pet desert tortoise hostage. Is there anything I can do?

Location: Nevada Hello, I am looking for assistance for a situation I’ve found myself in. Three weeks ago, in the early morning, my tortoise climbed out of the fence that surrounds her enclosure an...

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Online auction bid was apparently per item in the lot instead of for the entire lot, now being charged double the winning bid

Location: we are physically in Connecticut, but the auction is online. My wife is a goat farmer and recently won an online auction for goat semen. There were two separate lots for semen from this ...

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Fired for Taking Mental Health Leave in Oregon

Location: Oregon As the title reads, I was recently fired in Oregon for taking unexpected leave due to severely poor mental health. Long story short, my ex husband and I chose to separate which bl...

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Sold duplicate season tickets

Location: Maryland, USA. Transaction occurred in Maryland, I live in Virginia. Over the weekend, I bought physical season tickets for the Washington Capitals off Facebook Marketplace. Almost $1000 ...

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I (25) was forced to lie under oath by my abusive now EX-boyfriend (28) during my testimony for his immigration asylum hearing.

The title says it all. At the time we were still in a relationship, and they asked me to come in and testify because his background check showed that he went to jail the year prior for domestic bat...

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20 year old out of state warrant that shouldn't exist

Location: Colorado/Tennessee To make a long story short, some friends and I from Colorado were caught in a "speed trap" in Somerville Tennessee in 2006. I say "speed trap" because the officers stra...

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Boss threatens to sue me for filing workers comp

Location: Rockville, MD, USA Hey there legal advice! I have found myself in a pickle, and need some serious advice. I (18m idk if that matters) dislocated my elbow at my job. For context, I manage ...

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Girlfriend and I can’t tell if she’s being scammed or if it’s a legit lawsuit.

Location: Northern Michigan. Bear with me because I don’t have a lot of the facts and this all happened so quick. TLDR on bottom. So about a month ago my girlfriend was notified by her mom and br...

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My teenage daughter is dealing with harassment at school from the boy that raped her

Location: Oklahoma. Throwaway account in case anyone involved finds this. Looking for some advice here. Approximately 8 months ago, my teenage daughter (16) suddenly broke up with her boyfriend (1...

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What legal recourse do I have if my mother brought me to the US at a young and kept me here illegally without the knowledge/consent of my father?

Location: Florida, USA I’m currently in my mid 30s. I lived with my aunt and father in Jamaica at the start of 2000. My mother brought me to the US (moved from NJ->NY->FL in the span of a few...

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How to protect my SSN

Location: Wisconsin About a week ago I got a call from my mom saying that she needed my social security number for her divorce. She said her lawyer told her she needs it. She also said that she nee...

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Fired after a medical episode

Location: I work in Illinois. I am visibly disabled and walk with a cane, I have a brain malformation and a heart condition. My boss was made aware that I have medical conditions that may cause me ...

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Baby shower gifts sold by grandparents

Location: Tennessee We (paternal grandmother and partner) hosted a baby shower 8 months ago. Guests purchased approximately $2,000 worth of gifts for our grandchild. The maternal grandparents insis...

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Car missing, husband in jail, no help for law enforcement

Location: Franklin County, Kentucky, USA I live in Franklin County, Kentucky. I am 26 with two kids The weekend of September 20th my husband abused our 2 year old daughter and 4 year old son. He wa...

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Order Cancelled. Refund Given. Order unknowingly shipped.

Hi! So I ordered a keyboard off of TikTok Shop for $111 and a few cents. Now I cancelled that day because I truly couldn’t justify spending that much on a keyboard I wasn’t even sure I was going to...

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I lived in Employer provided housing where rent was deducted from my check even though the lease I signed said rent would be $0

Location: Texas I worked for a company that had a housing option. It was a discounted apartment on the property where I worked. The rent was $300 per month. When I signed the lease, it has the re...

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Driveway pavers did our driveway instead of neighbors, trying to charge us a bill. (Location: CT)

Hello!! First time poster. Location: CT Pretty straightforward situation. My neighbor paid to get his driveway repaved but when I got home, my driveway was paved instead of his. We didn’t think any...

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