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    722 redemption

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia if a person files for bankruptcy and has a vehicle, the law says that its a right that the debtor can claim a 722 redemption and pay the fair market value of the car. I owed 8800 on a car that blue books at 3900, but the fair market...
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    Motion to Vacate Judgment

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia. I lost my house to an unlawful foreclosure in Jan 2011. At the time of foreclosure I had a pending case in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and my father was living with me and I also had a room mate. In Feb...
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    Subject Matter Jurisdiction v. Concurrent

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Arizona I am the Plaintiff in an FDCPA lawsuit against a debt collector in a state court of arizona. The Defendant filed a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction stating that I was bringing up Federal Claims (which is true)...
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    Libel or Defamation?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? VA/MA Most recently an article was published about me in a newspaper in July 2008. The author of this paper has written extensively about the housing crisis and the problems that led to the housing crisis in a particular community. I have read...
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    Failed attempt to Subpoena a Witness

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? VA/MA There is a civil suit going on with a company that a member of my family has knowledge of in MA. I am currently in AZ and my family member is visiting, but they are trying to serve them with a Subpoena in VA, where he resides. My mother...
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    Banned from a club

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AZ I am a stand up comedian who has worked multiple clubs in multiple states in the 7 years that I have been doing stand up comedy. Being a stand up comedian, I am an independent contractor. As an Independent Contractor I have the right to...
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    Banned from a club

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AZ I am a stand up comedian who has worked multiple clubs in multiple states in the 7 years that I have been doing stand up comedy. Being a stand up comedian, I am an independent contractor. As an Independent Contractor I have the right to work...
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    Pleading question

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Arizona A question for all my legal pundits out there....is a counterclaim (cross-claim) considered a response pleading? I would think not, but haven't even taken the LSAT yet lol The underlying question is...if I received a complaint, and in...
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    Improper Service

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Arizona I was improperly served with eviction papers. My question... If I cured the default (non payment of rent) before proper service was completed, am I still responsible for paying Court Costs and legal fees. The Arizona Revised Statutes...
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    Notice to Appear Motion to Strike

    AZ I am currently the Plaintiff in the middle of a legal dispute between my former landlord and two other defendants. I filed my initial complaint, to which the landlord, an LLC, filed an answer, and the other two defendants filed a motion to dismiss(yet to be ruled on over a month and a half...
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    Next Friend Qualifications...Do I qualify to help?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Arizona I am interested in the qualifications for Next Friend Status. In accordance with the Arizona Bar Association, only licensed attorneys or the Person representing themselves Pro Se (Per) have the right to prepare documents, and file...

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