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    landlord wont replace AC unit

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA My niece moved into a trailer in Oct. With a 1 yr lease. 2 days ago. she turned on the Central AC to find that it was not blowing cold air. Called the landlord, he sent out an AC tech to charge up the unit. It didnt work. Same AC tech...
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    too many children

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA Would it be discrimination if i refused to rent a 3 bedroom home to a couple with 6 children?
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    New Drama with ex inlaws

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA Brief recap, Dad passed away in 2008, Paternal Grandparents attempted to hide and conceal child. Emergency Hearing I was awarded Custody, Gparents backed off. I Paid attorney for Em. Hearing, and was advised to let him go, as I didnt need him...
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    how to get retainer back

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Louisiana What recourse would I have if I have retained a lawyer 6 months ago, and he has not done any work on the case and does not return calls? I would like to get my retainer back so that I can hire another attorney. But when I called to...
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    adult adoption

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA In the case of an adult adoption do the adopting parents HAVE to be married? this is undoing a step parent adoption, and the adoptee in question would like to have real father and real mother back on her Birth certificate. Mom is still there...
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    Food Stamp Fraud

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA My friend and her husband were charged with this yesterday morning. She only has her cell phone and is not able to complete the registration for this forum so I am asking for her. Almost 2 years ago, Feb. 4 would have been 2 years, her mother...
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    Dealership Issue

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA Sept. 3, hubby and I traded in our car for another used car. We put a 2k deposit down as that is approximately what we were upside down on our old car after trade-in. We took possession of the "new" used car. We didnt even get a mile down...
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    what could happen?? lookng for advice

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA I will start with a little back story.. My husband has a child from a prior relationship. When the child was 2 mom did some not so nice things, and was rewarded for that by having her new hubby adopt the child. Hubby was told by local...
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    credit Card Fraud????

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MD/DE/IO Hello I have a question to ask for a family member. roughly 6-7 years a few credits cards were opened. They were applied for and opened by person A. Person A and Person B were in a relationship as well as in business together. Person...
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    Form SSA-1099 SSI benefits

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA My child receives a SSI check because his father passed away. I just received this form, and I am confused. The letter comes across as the benefits were received FOR me. I didnt see any option for these benefits paid for a child. My...
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    unwed parents no one has custody??

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA My niece was never married to the father of her child. They have been apart since Dec. 2006. There have NEVER been any court proceedings between the 2 of them. He has been established as the father Via the DA's office, but that had NOTHING...
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    half siblings vs Gma for custody??

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MD Who would have a better shot at custody after both parents are deceased? Situation, mom passed away in 2006, dad is on borrowed time. Child is 14 and living with dad (when he isnt in the hospital) and older half brother (37), but after first...
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    ex inlaw drama AGAIN

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA Sons father passed away last year, ex inlaws are having fits because we got my son a dirt bike. (as does my hubby and our 6 yr old) He has protective gear when he rides, and enjoys it. Ex inlaws are threatening court action to prevent son...
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    Lease Purchase/ rent to own

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LA I am looking for an online form of sorts to owner finance our home to my brother, who because of the market, will be foreclosed on his own home, and therefor wont be able to qualify for a conventional loan. Most of the online things I am...
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    MD court link?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MD My brother thinks a former GF is trying to have him served, or has had him served at an old residence, could someone please post the link for the MD courts? Thanks

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