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Location: Indiana This thanksgiving our family dog was ran over and the people who saw it happen called the county to see about what to do, sheriff pulled up and from what I’m told the individuals ...
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Posting for my cousin because he doesn’t have Reddit. He lives on a mountain. If you go further up the mountain there’s a stone company. They dumped a stoned dust byproduct material that was sittin...
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Location: Michigan Hi all, A few days ago, I got a notice from a District Court in Michigan saying I owe a $240 past-due balance for a traffic citation (failure to yield) from when I was 16 years o...
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Location: Wisconsin. My partner and I allowed her 20 year-old brother to stay with us temporarily. He was never added to the lease, never received mail here, and paid us a set monthly amount direct...
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Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Hi guys I need a little “I’m a lawyer, but not your lawyer” advice. My lease ended on October 31st so around September 1st my complex sent me a lease to sign. I have li...
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Location: Houston, TX Context: Non-US Citizen with valid visa leaving the country. While attempting to board the flight, I tried to scan my ticket and give my passport to the airport agent that’s t...
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I got stopped by an undercover. He asked if I consented to a search of my vehicle & I said no cuz I need to be to work in 30 mins. He said they were calling a dog then. 35 mins later another un...
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Location: Chicago, IL I am the treasurer of a small 501(c)(3) non-profit in Chicago. A few weeks ago a new book of checks I ordered for our organization was stolen from our mailbox. A police report...
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I rented my Florida condo for 2 years to a nice family, when they moved they complied with the security deposit to the association with a cashier check, now they left the condo and I have been tryi...
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Location: Maryland Mostly what it says up top. Basically, we moved into our place almost two years ago. When we first moved in, we noticed the water pressure was very, very low. We informed the lan...
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I’m planning to file a police report tomorrow for a missing/stolen MacBook and I want to know what the correct legal procedure is and what information I should give. Location: Romania Two nights ag...
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Location: Massachusetts Two weeks ago to the day I put down a $5000 cash deposit for a used car, and since then dealing with this business has been a nightmare. On multiple occasions I went back t...
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Hello everyone, I'm sorry if this is hard to understand but I'm shaking and really honestly so so angry and upset. I, 18(M) have a little brother 16(M) who we'll call brother for confidentiality. L...
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Location: Massachusetts. Company in question is in NYC. I was a contractor for a massive company but my work ended there 18 months ago or so when project was over. The unit I worked for spun off r...
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My daughter had a brain and spine injury while she was in college. She is most likely going to be disabled and never be able to work. Accident happened at the end of February of this year and payme...
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Location: San Diego This situation has gotten really messy and I dont know what to do anymore. I live in San Diego and signed a 12 month lease with my roommate back in March. We're both on the lea...
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Location: California Background: We have lived in this apartment for about 8 months and have no really had any issues. The apartment is on the second floor and we need to use an elevated walkway (t...
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Location: Ohio Hello everyone. I’m hoping someone here has dealt with something like this before because I’m honestly not sure what my options are. I just finished building my home over the past ye...
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Location: Ohio Sorry if this isn’t cohesive, I’m still beyond angry. My wife and I took guardianship of a family friend with developmental disabilities. His surviving parent is elderly and has medi...
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Earlier this fall I was hired into a 501(c)(3) organization in Illinois to teach community classes. It's a brand new organization, so I made sure to have my I-9, W-4 and IL-W4 submitted prior to st...
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Location: Tennessee. My boyfriend died in October, his lease was supposed to end at the end of January. I was not on the lease, it was just in his name. After he died in October I texted the landl...