I live on a boat that is a documented vessel, and I've been unable to pay my slip fees due to COVID-19. The marina wants to put a lien on my boat and kick me out. Can they process a trespassing charge on me if I use the docks to get to my boat, and is maritime law excluded from the state's eviction moratorium?

July 25th, 2024

Can a local city council in Greenwood, South Carolina, ban any type of business they don't like, specifically because they believe those businesses don't look good on their Main Street Square, without providing much explanation or cause?

October 19th, 2023

I am an ICU nurse working at a hospital in western North Carolina. I have a genetic condition called alpha-1 anti-tripsyn deficiency, and my pulmonologist and nurse practitioner have advised against working in Covid units due to the high risk. I have documentation from them stating this. I am almost 63 years old. Do I have a case for a lawsuit if my hospital continues to assign me to Covid units?

April 24th, 2024

I am the power of attorney and trustee for my 93-year-old mother who passed away in California. The bank has frozen one of her accounts, and the other is a Representative payee account for social security, which is still open. I have funeral expenses to pay. Should I attempt to pay these through the still-open account, and how can I unfreeze the other account?

April 22nd, 2024

Does this read that all electronic communication is available “anytime” or that any one of those options is available at “anytime”. Like if phone call is offered can the other party deny video chat or text messaging?

March 6th, 2023