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    Threat of a civil suit over personal property

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? South Carolina I purchased an item from a family member through a private sale 7+ years ago - I am now getting threats of a personal suit for return of this possession to the original owner. Do they have a case? Background - 7+ years ago a...
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    Foreclosure and Chapter 13

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? SC -At what point is in the foreclosure process is it too late to file Chapter 13 to save your home? -With the requirement for 180 days of credit counselling for a Chp 13 bankruptcy, is it only something that can be used at the start of the...
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    Mortager Refusing Payments - Foreclosure

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? SC We fell on hard times last year when we went down to 1 income and it started to become difficult to pay our mortgage. Not wanting to not pay anything, I sent in a payment that was less that the monthly payment amount - it was returned to me...
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    Tenant Responsibilities

    South Carolina - My husband and I recently vacated a home that we had been renting for over 2 years. During our time there, we had repainted the living room, dining room, hallway, and one of the bedrooms to more neutral colors. Also while we were there, there was a severe water leak under the...
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    Child Support Obligation

    What is the name of your state? - South Carolina My husband was taken to court in September by his ex-wife for child support and medical expenses for his daughter. There was question on the paturnity, so we had a DNA test done and we just got the results back confirming that she was his...
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    Vacation Pay

    What is the name of your state? South Carolina My husband recently went back to a prior job under the guise of re-instatement as if he had not left. This meant that he also got put back at his seniority with his vacation status. He had intended to take this time in July-our anniversary-but...
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    Unpaid working lunches

    What is the name of your state? South Carolina I work for a small company, 3 people plus the owner. Because I was starting to get so much overtime due to store requirements, my employer switched me over to salary. My salary is supposed to be based on 40 hours per week with an hour of unpaid...
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    advice for cashier and checking ID for alcohol

    You may want to talk to your manager about the company policy on the matter. When I was in college in NC, the grocery stores around campus had a policy that not only you, but everyone with you had to show ID and be of age for you to purchase the alcohol. The rule had nothing to do with the a...
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    Incorrect Criminal Records

    What is the name of your state?South Carolina - As a standard, companies in SC pull or ask for criminal background checks when interviewing for a job. My husband went to pull his records and found out that his was incorrect. In 1996 he pled guilty to charges of Assault of a High and Aggrevated...

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