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WA — Boarding facility added $4,200 in special-handling fees after a dog-bite incident. Original agreement was $95/night/dog. What are my rights?

Hello. I’m hesitant to post this because I don’t want to unfairly criticize a small, family-owned business or minimize the seriousness of what happened. I’m looking for an outside perspective on wh...

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Apartment Promised to Prorate Rent, Did Not Say Amount, Current Problems

Location: North Carolina My apartment promised to prorate my rent for the month of August due to a transfer to a unit with less rent in the middle of the month of July (old rent was double what my ...

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Wife Preventing Me From Having Access to Father's Medical Updates and Records During Hospital Stay

Location: New York State (NYC) There is no healthcare proxy that was signed or in place when my father had capacity to do so, but his wife has made the recent decision to ban me from being provided...

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RV living?

I’m not even really sure if what is happening is illegal but I just need guidance. Location: Tennessee Okay so I’m not going to go into a whole lot of detail but my parents adopted my sister (biol...

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College cancelled advertised scholarship after program began

Location: Massachusetts I am attending a college in MA for their Surgical Technology Program. They have had flyers, handouts, posters and even had a posting in the program description stating "All ...

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Boss missed payroll again and I quit on the spot. They sent me my final check and it's incorrect.

Location: New York My job missed payroll twice and on top of the other things I’ve already been putting up with, that was my final straw. I sent my resignation to my managers yesterday in the AM a...

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Dad is getting collection letters from the VA

Location: WA Around 10 years ago, my father started his fiduciary business. My two sisters and I didn’t think he needed to do it since he was recently retired, but my mother said it was going to be...

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Employer admits they owe me $44K in unpaid wages but won’t tell me when they’ll pay. Now they want me to sign a release.

Location: San Diego California employee terminated while owed ~$44k. Employer admits the debt but won't provide a payment date. Is hourly counsel more sensible than contingency? I'm looking for so...

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Flooded Bathroom- Lease assistance

Location: South California This is my first time solo-renting a studio. The kitchen and bedroom are separated by a few walls. Within the first 2 weeks, the bathroom ceiling flooded due to the upsta...

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Unattended Death In Rental With Co-signer. Who Is Responsible For Hazmat?

Location: Utah My brother died recently and was alone in his apartment. There was blood. It wasn't a small amount, but not a grizzly type scene either. I'm not going to elaborate further. Not suici...

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Is my mother's paralegal giving unauthorized legal advice? TLDR

My mother is currently involved in civil litigation against my father. She has hired an attorney and has also been paying a longtime friend of hers, who is a paralegal, to assist her with the case....

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Best Buy 3rd party seller PC Heaven is trying to scam me.

Location: CA I orded computer RAM from BestBuy 3rd party vendor PC Heaven (~1900). Submit the order and they send me the wrong item. I open the package and notice right away. they sent me a ssd (~...

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Police had wrong address and gained entry to my home while I(F) was sleeping.

Location: NJ Local police department was responding to a medical alarm for a woman who was having a stroke. Instead of going to her address, they spent 20 minutes waiting for maintenance to let the...

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My bosses (husband and wife) planned on firing me and forgot to change emails on a couple things..can they come after me?

So, over six months ago I was working as the manager of a relatively new coffee shop. I was originally offered the job by a friend of mine who was the manager at the time. He had created the coffee...

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Location: VA. Ex-Employer didn't close expense account. Now I'm on the hook for $2000.00...

Location: Virginia Hello! I stoped working at Company "S" in October of 2025. I left because they offered me far less than the position initially stated, but that's not the point. I'm just being sa...

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Loan officer has been lying about rates [CA, USA]

Location: California Purchasing a new build and have been working with the builders lendor for about a month. He sent me the loan disclosures on Aug 26th, about 45 days before scheduled closing. I ...

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Massachusetts Trust — Trustee Paying himself 8% Property Management Fee

I’m a beneficiary of an irrevocable Massachusetts family trust that owns an interest in a multi-unit rental property. One of the trustees (“Trustee A”) is also a donor and beneficiary of the trust ...

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How can I get out of my lease if I suspect my roommate of stealing from me and I have videos of her going through my room

location: Louisiana *this was originally posted in [r/advice](r/advice) but i feel it fits better here now. see my profile for the OG post ORIGINAL TITLE: I put a camera in my bedroom because I sus...

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WA — Boarding facility added $4,200 in special-handling fees after a dog-bite incident. Original agreement was $95/night/dog. What are my rights?

Apartment Promised to Prorate Rent, Did Not Say Amount, Current Problems

Wife Preventing Me From Having Access to Father's Medical Updates and Records During Hospital Stay

RV living?

College cancelled advertised scholarship after program began

Boss missed payroll again and I quit on the spot. They sent me my final check and it's incorrect.

Dad is getting collection letters from the VA

Employer admits they owe me $44K in unpaid wages but won’t tell me when they’ll pay. Now they want me to sign a release.

Flooded Bathroom- Lease assistance

Unattended Death In Rental With Co-signer. Who Is Responsible For Hazmat?

Is my mother's paralegal giving unauthorized legal advice? TLDR

Best Buy 3rd party seller PC Heaven is trying to scam me.

Police had wrong address and gained entry to my home while I(F) was sleeping.

My bosses (husband and wife) planned on firing me and forgot to change emails on a couple things..can they come after me?

Location: VA. Ex-Employer didn't close expense account. Now I'm on the hook for $2000.00...

Loan officer has been lying about rates [CA, USA]

Massachusetts Trust — Trustee Paying himself 8% Property Management Fee

How can I get out of my lease if I suspect my roommate of stealing from me and I have videos of her going through my room

Office neighbor yelling at me for walking in parking lot

Can a School legally deny a homeless student?

My dad was let go after almost 20 years and they didn’t give him a reason. Is it worth meeting with a lawyer?