I want to apply for a Japanese Visa, but I have 5 misdemeanors of petty theft on my record with 25 days served off of a suspended sentence. How will this affect things, and what should I know about sealing my record after completing probation?

July 20th, 2024

Is it permissible for mayor and council members to refer to agenda items on laptops during city council meetings, and does the use of laptops pose potential issues regarding transparency and public access to information?

April 12th, 2024

I live in Washington State and received a request for a summary judgment from a company called Accelerated Inventory Management, who bought a charged-off account. I’ve never interacted with this company. Can they sue me for a debt I didn’t directly sign with them? Can they serve my 11-year-old when I wasn’t available and claim proper service? Did Washington state pass a law during Covid prohibiting agencies from collecting past debts? If they show my loan number but the contract and supporting evidence have incorrect loan numbers, can I request to dismiss the case based on that inaccurate information?

July 8th, 2023

My 3 siblings and I, along with my 2 nephews (sons of my deceased sister), own a home. Five of us agree to sell, but one nephew is refusing to cooperate. How can we exclude him from this decision, and what steps can we take to proceed with the sale in Louisiana?

December 18th, 2024

I purchased a luxury bag from a friend, paying $1000 initially with a balance of $1000 to be paid the next day due to reaching my bank's daily transfer limit. The seller has threatened to post about the transaction on Facebook and file a case. What should I do, as I am willing to pay but need her to understand her behavior?

November 29th, 2023