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    alternative disposition

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)Wisconsin Third party curiosity question. Dad (Jack) is divorced from mom (Jill). They have children. Oldest is 18, youngest is 12. The divorce conclusion is dated Nov 2013. Custody and CS is determined. Two years ago the judge awarded mom the...
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    SSDI vs SSI

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Wisconsin Asking on behalf of my significant other. He was just given a lump sum from the Social Security Administration for “disability”. Because they are both administrated by the SSA, we do not know what exactly he qualified for. He had a...
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    latigo, thanks

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI That's it. Mack, Jack, & Jenn
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    2013

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WISCONSIN If I have no income for the year, do I still file taxes? Can my SO claim me as a dependent? Thanks for your thoughts.
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    food stamps during divorce

    Wisconsin I am asking for my friend, Dad. He is going though a divorce and they have mutual minor children. The temp order says mom gets the house on weekdays and dad gets weekends. He is responsible for all household bills (mortgage, utilities, etc) and each need to feed the children on their...
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    Decree

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI Decree is court order, right? If the two conflict, what’s the chain of command? I’m a friend of divorcing dad and he is getting super frazzled. I think his lawyer sucks. He keeps asking me, what does this mean? Do Family Court and Criminal...
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    OT-what's that word?

    Hello FA. What is the word/phrase for the blue code of silence? It’s the one that describes a cop’s lying (allegedly misconstruing the facts) .I’ve seen it here a couple of times, usually when talking about civil liberties. Thanks
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    maltreatment

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI What does this mean? Google only shows abuse.
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    Joint tenancy in common

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Wisconsin I have some land with my brother, Mack, and his best friend, Jack. It is deeded as such. Jack really needs some money right now (custody stuff) and wants to take a loan out against our property. This is fine with us. Do we need to...
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    Wisconsin dog probation:

    I have always understood that if a dog bites once, it is forgiven. But, if the dog bites twice, it must be put down. Am I wrong? I’m the foster dog parent.
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    kids

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?
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    Inaccessible Assets in Illinois

    Hello All, I am writing on behalf of my cousin and Auntie. Cousin “Naomi” will pipe in when necessary, but she’s pretty busy right now. 75 year old Auntie is in the hospital and may need alternative living arrangements. Auntie and Naomi own a house together for about 15 years. Both are on...
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    legalize it and tax it

    United States LEAP | Law Enforcement Against Prohibition quiet night with the spotted cows. ;)What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?
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    Truth in sentancing

    WI New law recently passed for "truth in sentencing." Does that mean the sentences cannot coincide (be concurrent)? For example: A man is convicted of two violent crimes - each carrying a sentence of, say, six years. Does he serve six, or twelve? 2nd degree offense was the biggie. My...
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    so you think you want to buy a bar

    WI Does the state or townships grant a liquor license according to population or monies paid? I’m considering a bar and grill.What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?

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