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my wife left me with nothing after confronting her about her cheating, I have ALS

She took everything. Location: PNW Long story short, I was diagnosed with ALS a few months ago, and knew that I wanted to focus as much as I could on treatment, plus saving for my wife and I to tra...

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Charged with DUI for marijuana when I wasn’t under the influence

Hey everyone, I really need some help and advice because I haven’t even slept since this happened. I’m 19 and last night in Greeley, Colorado, I got pulled over for “weaving.” This was literally my...

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Being harassed online by an old coworker who has recently developed schizophrenia. Is there anything I can do to protect myself legally if no explicit threats to my safety have been made?

Hi all, Location: I am in New Mexico and the coworker is in California. For the last three months, a former coworker (who I have not spoken to in nearly two years) has been posting about me online...

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My apartment is uninhabitable and refusing to break my lease

Location: Connecticut. I moved into an apartment less than three weeks ago and immediately saw evidence of a cockroach infestation. On my second night in the apartment, a cockroach crawled across m...

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Can my employer require me to use a personal debit card for company business?

Location: Los Angeles, CA I work at a check cashing store, and one of the services we offer is paying parking tickets. A lot of our clients either can't or don't know how to pay their parking tick...

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Abusive Business Partner, Online Business, being blocked from digital assets. Looking for a lawyer.

Location: State of Washington I have an online business with a partner who has blocked my access to all of the digital assets, has deleted my website without consent, has threatened to delete my yo...

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Father/GP stopped my partnership distributions but continues paying siblings - is this legal?

Location: Bay Area I'm a limited partner in a California LP along with my three siblings. My father is the general partner and also holds 51% through his trust. My siblings and I each own 12%. The ...

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My former roommate is not letting me collect my belongings after improperly evicting me

Location: Pierce County in Washington state. I (F29) was renting from a woman (61) from mid-April until this last Sunday. We had no written contract for the arrangement, but had an agreement that s...

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Union job permanently closed without warning, being forced to come in and tear it down?

Location: NYC I have worked in a union hotel in New York City as the host for 3 years, on Wednesday November 19 we had an entire hotel meeting stating our restaurant will have the last of service d...

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FL: landlord rented me an unpermitted unit that is NOT up to code and NOT zoned for rental use. The illegal plumbing caused a sewage backup that damaged the majority of my belongings. City hall told the owner they need to terminate the lease immediately.

LOCATION: FLORIDA Hello, First of all, I do NOT want to stay. I haven’t even been able to use the apartment because I could not get mail there, so I could not get internet equipment delivered, and ...

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Stripper turned nurse has a weird situation.

Location: Texas I have been a licensed vocational nurse in Texas for 25 years. Recently I’ve gone back to school for my RN and graduate in March. In 1998 I was a topless entertainer as I was making...

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Can my boss really make me pay for shoplifting losses out of my paycheck

Location: Illinois, USA I work part time at a small indie bookstore. Last week my boss called a "quick meeting" and handed all of us a new one page policy to sign. It basically says that any "preve...

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Youth Minister Fired for Sexual Misconduct Harassing Victim

Location: Vancouver, WA Hello, I have a complex situation involving my former youth minister, who sexually abused me and other teenagers, was fired for sexual misconduct in 2006, and is now a promi...

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My landlord wants to charge me for "unauthorized wildlife damage" after a raccoon got into the attic

Location: Oregon So I'm renting a small duplex. Last week around midnight I heard scratching above my bedroom and thought it was just pipes. Next morning my neighbor texts me a video of a raccoon l...

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$400k RV likely totalled by shop.

Location: Oregon Hello wizards of reddit, my grandparents owned a 400k mobile home that needed body work done. Drop it off at an RV shop and pay a few thousand in repairs. A year and a half later i...

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Daycare worker pushed 1yr old on head, tipped him onto the floor.

Good afternoon, I was watching my 15 month old son's daycare camera just to check-in this morning, and they were sitting reading a book in group circle. They finished the book, the teacher grabbed ...

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want to change babies name, father not on birth certificate - do i need to notify him

I had my baby and named him something very meaningful and intentional to me while we were in the hospital. We took his newborn announcement photos with his original name, I had custom outfits made,...

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How do I revoke Mama Bear Legal Documentation?

Location: Maryland ; Location: North Carolina. Hi all. I come from Maryland and go to school in North Carolina. When I turned 18, I was basically told I couldn’t go to school unless I signed the M...

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Neighbor flooded my yard trying to save money on sprinkler repair, now my fence is damaged and plants are dead, what are my options?

Location: Phoenix, AZ This whole mess started about 3 weeks ago when my neighbor decided to tackle his own sprinkler system instead of calling a professional. He mentioned he was trying to avoid t...

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Ex Husband has kids in another state but is not taking care of them

Location: Louisiana. I live in Louisiana and last May, my ex husband moved our kids to South Dakota with my permission. We have an old custody agreement from when we first got divorced that gives u...

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Brazilian wax on someone who is underage – other concerning details

I don’t even know if this is where I should be posting this and I’m at a complete loss at what to do. I need serious advice on this and what other people would do in this situation or how I should ...

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