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Company accidentally paid severance to me this morning despite it not being announced publicly and claimed I already "signed the agreement" and then withdrew it (TN)

Location: Tennessee, US To give some context, I received a notification from my bank that I had a check deposited from my employer that was the equivalent of a weeks' pay, a part of my bonus, and t...

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Enterprise says I “flooded” their car based on a wet paper towel, now billing me $15,195. Am I actually on the hook for this? Loss Type: WATER/FLOOD/SUBMERSION.

Location: Texas, US Long post, but I'm genuinely lost here and really need advice. The rental: Rented a 2025 Mazda3 from Enterprise, April 16–20, 2026. Returned it on time, no issues flagged at the...

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Girlfriend's EX-Roommate's parents suing her $10k for "borrowing rent money she never asked or received"

Location: Illinois We need advice on this because they're now threating to gauge her pay to pay the $10k back that she allegedly borrowed and we don't know if its real or if they have any grounds t...

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Traffic Stop

Location: Missouri We were driving in front of our friend who got pulled over and accused of running a stop sign. We have dash cam proof that our friend stopped for a pretty long amount of time. An...

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Ex-Wife passing during divorce process, and she had a lot of debt. Am I still responsible for paying that?

My wife left me for another man in the beginning of the year. And by left, I mean "moved across the country and abandoned me" left. We had planned on proceeding with a dissolution to make things ...

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My employer requires us to clock out before a 20-minute security screening and says the waiting time is not compensable. California

location: California I work at a distribution warehouse with around 150 employees. Last month, managment introduced mandatory security screenings at the end of every shift. We must clock out first,...

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Falsely flagged under Megan's law by school district's Visitor Management System

Location: California In late April, I had just began to work substituting for after school programs in my area. My first shift went smoothly with no hiccups. On my second shift at a different schoo...

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I was terminated 3 days ago with zero notice and my employer is threatening to take $30/day out of my final paycheck for employee housing if I do not move out by the end of the day.

Location: Orcas Island, WA, USA Hello, I am a chef working on a small island in the Pacific Northwest and was terminated from my employment very abruptly by the chef by order of the management with...

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17M/in severe danger. Poisoned food, death threats, and extreme neglect. Need urgent advice on CPS (Tennessee)

I am 17 years old and currently live with my mom and stepdad in East Tennessee. I have exactly 6 months until I turn 18. I am in a severe, dangerous situation and need urgent advice on whether to c...

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Neighbor ruined a land deal.

We have 15 acres for sale with a creek and pond. We do not live on it we just occasionally fish/hunt. We’ve spent a lot of time and money improving the land and drainage since purchasing this land....

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Car purchase situation. Manufacturer trying to repo after third-party purchase

Location: Pitt County, North Carolina Apologies if this is the wrong flair for the post, I couldn't find one that sounded fully correct so went with this. Background: So I recently purchased a use...

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Wife took our baby to another state and is keeping the child from me.

Location: Nevada. I need to know if what my wife is done is illegal or not. Here’s my situation: My wife and I are still legally married. We have a one-year-old daughter together. I’ve been involve...

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Arrested for having a migraine

Location: New York State Looking for some insight. Unfamiliar with rights and protections as a civilian. A few weeks ago, I was driving home late at night on unfamiliar, very dark back roads. The i...

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Wife cheated, emptied the accounts, and sold the house after his cancer diagnosis — does he have any legal rights?

Location: Texas My brother-in-law’s wife cheated on him and left him shortly after he was diagnosed with cancer. He has stage 3 prostate cancer, as well as cancer in one of his lungs. She moved ou...

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Tennessee revoked my license for a year under an injury statute, but no one was injured. What can I do? (19F)

Hi everyone. I’m looking for some advice because I’m really confused about my situation. At the beginning of February, I was involved in a car accident. I panicked and left the scene at first, but ...

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Phone sent home with a tracker.

I need some advice. Location: Alabama I have shared 50/50 custody with my ex. We’ve been divorced for 8 years and it’s been high conflict, back and forth to court. I had full custody of my son fo...

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Landlord responsible for pest control?

Location: Arizona So I've lived in my current duplex for two years, and there's been a recurring issue with a cricket infestation that occurs every summer. The first summer I lived here I emailed m...

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Ex refusing to get his things from my house

Location: Virginia My ex boyfriend finally moved out after an incident where his abusive behavior towards me escalated. I am okay and he did not hurt me past a deep bruise and instilling fear in m...

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Walking my dog in a nearby cemetery?

Location: upstate New York Was walking my dog this morning and had passerby confront me pretty aggressively about where I was walking her. We don't really live in a neighborhood, just a street wit...

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My cousin is saying my grandmother was pressured into adding me to her bank account before she died

Location: Arizona My grandmother passed away a while ago and this has turned into a mess I really did not expect. About a year before she died, she added me as joint owner on one of her checking ac...

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Had a car accident in October and now im told that the man who hit me died in april

Location: NY Hello! Ive been in the middle of a lawsuit since my car accident last october where I was rearended by a tow truck. I have suffered several injuries including, but not limited to a tor...

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