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Is it a crime for my wife to tell someone to 'get away' and call them an 'arsehole' when they were threatening violence and swearing at her in our garden? Additionally, can I give a written statement to the police instead of speaking to them in person due to my nervousness?
November 1st, 2024
I signed a contract to purchase a car from Carmart but did not take possession of the vehicle. The loan was placed on my credit, and the dealer insists I must pay since I signed the contract. What are my rights, and can I cancel the contract or negotiate a different outcome?
February 11th, 2024
Is it possible to determine if a recent work interaction is considered retaliation after submitting a Short Term Disability (STD) claim in North Carolina? The interaction involved leadership approaching me to ask if I wanted to step down from my role and requesting a response before going on leave, which occurred the day after I submitted the STD claim. My concern is that the leader mentioned seeing an email notification about my claim, which I didn't know could be discussed.
June 16th, 2024
Is it possible to hire an attorney just for the trial process as a plaintiff pro se, and how does limited scope representation work in protecting communication between parties?
March 24th, 2024
I have a pending civil lawsuit against BMW in Los Angeles. My attorney of record opened the case and then withdrew because the case was beyond his scope and expertise. Will the court appoint new counsel, and if not, what are my options for finding a new attorney or requesting a temporary stay in proceedings?
April 3rd, 2024
I missed the deadline to submit an answer to a summons, but I still submitted the answer, and the case status is now default. Is the case closed, or is there still a way to resolve this?
August 20th, 2023