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Car crashed into my house and I'm unsure how to make sure I get as much covered as possible

Before I post the story, an important and happy caveat: no one was injured, thankfully. 5 minutes earlier and it may have been a different story. I live alongside a busy road and during morning rus...

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My daughter’s mom is moving 4.5 hours away to another state in a month and wants to take our daughter with her.

Location: Oregon There’s a lot of background to this that I’m going to try to boil down as much as possible so that you can understand why we’re at where we’re at now. But I apologize if some of th...

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Salaried employee. Clocking in and out and employer stated if we do not work 80 hours in two weeks, pay is deducted. If we work over 80 hours, no overtime.

Pretty much as the title states. My job has recently decided to switch us to clocking in and out. I’ve been at my job for almost a year now, so the change is annoying. However, it also feels illega...

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Defrauded by scummy flipper during home purchase, he violated repair addendum and tried to conceal it.

Location: Omaha, NE, USA I purchased a home a couple months ago that had been recently flipped by a rather prolific flipper in my city. I believe he's a lawyer, and runs a little LLC where he purch...

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Is it worth suing my roommate/her friend for stealing my PS5?

Location: Champaign, Illinois. They already caught the guy; he wasn't hard to find. They'll charge him with a federal crime, and I am pressing charges. But that doesn't give me my PS5 back. Basical...

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NYC housing, rats in living space, hostile landlord

I need advice. Location: NYC. I’m dealing with a rat issue INSIDE my living space. It’s not a conventional apartment building. I share a brownstone with the landlord. She lives on the first and se...

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Father owes back-paid child support… what happens if he passes?

Location: Illinois (and Wisconsin) (Context: mother and children live in Illinois, father lives and works in Wisconsin) My dad owes more money than he’ll ever be able to pay back in his lifetime f...

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At risk of losing job over my disability

Location: California/Arizona/Pennsylvania Hello, I was hired as a 100% remote position about 5 years ago. In my contract it says 0 travel and it will not be expected. I told them I am disabled and ...

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My father had to get on Medicaid to stay at his rehab facility. Now has to sell his house

Location: Illinois My dad went into a rehab facility after a five month stay at the hospital. He was and still is unable to walk. His Medicare has denied his rehab. The facility had a lawyer speak ...

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I paid a lawyer in full but they closed shop before finishing my late husband’s estate/probate

Location: Birmingham, AL TLDR at the bottom. (I’m a grieving nervous wreck and babbled on more than needed. I apologize and sincerely appreciate your time and any input you may have to offer. A fe...

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Father Passed Without Will (MS)

Location: Mississippi First time poster in this subreddit. My father passed about a month ago without any sort of will in place. He left behind a home that has around $80,000 left to pay off on th...

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I got a dui while waiting for an Uber. What do I do?

Context. I went to a bar with some friends and had a few more than I should have. So I tried to get an Uber home but my phone was dead. I went to my car to charge my phone. The phone charger won't ...

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My uncle kicked us off the family farm after 15 years after a verbal agreement that he was going to split the property between all 4 siblings. what can i do?

Hello, this is my first Reddit post, so excuse me if this is formatted badly. Location: Michigan Some information: The property is a total of 37 acres; 10 are yard/buildings, 20 are farmland that g...

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Is it legal for my employer to change my pay rate after telling me it would be the same?

Location: Tennessee I had originally put in my 2 weeks notice at my work but they said they would keep me on part time if I wanted. I agreed and two weeks later they told me they were cutting my pa...

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Roommate Refusing to Allow Anyone To Rent Other Rooms

Picking landlord tenant housing even if it doesn’t totally apply. Location: New York City (Brooklyn) My 3 roommates and I decided to rent out our 4th bedroom to someone we’ll call M. M was added t...

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Me, wife, kids, MIL live together. MIL's mom died 7 yrs ago. MIL hasn't transfered any property. I need to know where to start.

Ill do a fast lil run-thru. 10 yrs ago my wife and I with our kids rented a house in our town. My MIL was available while my kids were young, so she was the main caregiver while my wife and I worke...

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My dad has a relationship with his scammer.

Location: New York, USA Hey everyone, I’m pretty exhausted from trying to explain this situation to my 70-year-old dad and I’m wondering what legal options, if any, we actually have. For some conte...

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Landlord is pressing that I am moved out by the date given on my lease termination - but he already sold the place

Location: Massachusetts, I’ve been renting a unit in a 3 story apartment building for 5 years now. I’ve exhausted all my other free advice avenues, so I’ll be extremely grateful for any answers/adv...

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Contractor ran my new sewer line under my neighbor’s property without telling either of us. Who is responsible for fixing this?

I had my sewer line replaced a few months ago after the old one collapsed. The contractor used trenchless boring for most of the new line, so there was very little digging outside my yard. I paid a...

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My job moved my anniversary date and now I won’t get my raise for another 6 months

Location: Oregon. I am a nurse at a hospital and I transitioned from a bedside nurse to a RN care manager role on may 31st of this year in the same hospital. I have worked for this hospital since ...

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Teacher’s car damaged by students during school hours while on school property

Location: Arkansas While walking in from recess, two students report that students were throwing rocks at a teacher’s car during recess and broke the windshield. The windshield did in fact break a...

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