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What will happen if I was charged with possession of marijuana but I was in the car with 3 other people?

The vehicle was not mine, nor was I driving, but the officer smelled marijuana odor and searched the vehicle and found 1 gram. I was…

If my husband is here on a K-1 visa and we were recently married but because of my work we won’t be living together for the first 6 months, will this cause problems when appling for his green card?

What to do if have some things on my criminal record they were suppose to be removed but my job puled them up?

What can I do to protect my job?

How do you file breach of fiduciary duties for the personal representative of a large estate?

What to do if I bartered a motorcycle to a handyman from out of state to do work on my home and he has the bike but failed to complete all of the work?

We have a basic contract that list the work to be done and a dual sign off for each task that has been completed. The…

If I was injured while working for a public school, why is it so difficult to sue for damages?

What to do if my 5 year old daughter’s finger was severed at summer camp?

I was told their bathroom door is heavy. No adult was present, just another 5 year old student. Should they be held responsible?

What to do about a theft charge under $5000?

I recently was charged for stealing money from our lunch room. In our lunch room there is honor system for buying pop and snacks. A…

What steps you should take if someone has falsely accused you of rape?

Midway through, she had doubts and wanted to stop. The next day I hear that she told her friends I raped her. No rape kit…

If I am a permanent resident of the US, what form should I fill out and where should I submit it?

My mother is 72 years old. She lives in India. She wants to visit me.