I was involved in an international timeshare transaction where I was initially asked to pay $6444, but three days later, I was informed of an additional tax of 16-35% (approximately $29,000) levied by Mexico. The contract initially stated that the buyer would pay this tax. If I decide to break the contract, what legal repercussions could I face, and how can I protect myself from potential legal actions in the United States?

November 8th, 2024

Can a creditor enforce a judgment to reveal and seize crypto assets held in a cold storage wallet, even if the wallet is not known to the creditor and is kept offline?

April 11th, 2023

In a public sector workers compensation case in the District of Columbia, the complainant requested a hearing for restored medical treatment and lost wage compensation. The Agency rescinded the denial of medical benefits before the hearing, leading the government to argue the case was moot. However, the Administrative Law Judge allowed the lost wage issue to proceed. The government then filed a motion to dismiss, arguing the only appealed issue was medical treatment. How should I argue against the motion to dismiss, given that the Judge permitted the parties to brief the issues of court jurisdiction and the rules of the administrative agency state to follow Superior Court Rules if no administrative cases deal with the situation?

April 2nd, 2023

Is it okay to publish a church prayer list that designates by name and malady, and to pray for these individuals during a Sunday morning service that is filmed for Facebook, without violating HIPAA laws?

August 2nd, 2024

I was evicted and had a 24-hour notice. I filed a motion to set aside the eviction, which was denied. The constables are likely to come tomorrow. Can I still file to get more time, and what should I do next?

December 5th, 2024