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My son has hiv and is jail amid covid-19 orange county jail.
Asked in Orlando,  FL Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

My son was arrested March 2, 2020 for possession of a fire arm. He had just went to court on 3/20/20 him and his then live in girlfriend of 5 yrs. She went and dropped charges his PD secretary keep saying he doesn't qualify for a bond hearing because he had an open case. Listen if coronavirus wasn't...

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Can I exercise my tie breaking authority during the COVID-19 pandemic ?
Asked in Hanover,  MD Mar. 20, 2020 ,  4 Answers

My sons father and I share joint legal custody, however, I have tie breaking authority. We live in 2 different states (MD and VA), 4 hours from each other. I have primary physical custody of our son, and he has visitation every other weekend from Thursday-Monday. Both of our states have declared a s...

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Being served during Coronavirus ?
Asked in Houston,  TX Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I don’t even know if the HDC is open but does the 21 day clock still tick for being served and answers.

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How do I prove head of household to stop wage garnishment? calculate disposable income for independent contractors
Asked in Lauderdale Lakes,  FL Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

Married filing jointly. My husband was the main earner (Uber Driver) but with the Coronavirus his income has significantly dropped. I have a child from a previous relationship and we have 1 together.How can I prove head of household. Also I am an independent contractor working with a company with bi...

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In light of what going on, can an employer disclose health information to other parties without your consent?
Asked in Phoenix,  AZ Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

An employer is mandating that if you become infected with COVID-19 that you MUST notify them so they can let other clients/employees know.

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Coronavirus stay home order vs Moving new apartment?
Asked in Santa Clara,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

My current lease ends with this March and I had found a new apartment and had signed the new lease, paid the deposit and paid rent for half of March. My plan was to move between March 15 and March 31st. However, with the Stay Home order issued in California, moving companies are closed. Given that W...

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Can I keep my daughter with me due to the Coronavirus and not send her to her dads for his weekend?
Asked in Mesa,  AZ Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

We are not on a lockdown at this time. There are four adults at her dads in a one bedroom apt. He will not communicate with me, he won't tell me if anyone is sick. It's recommended we stay inside, he does not have a history of doing what is best for her, like giving her dairy even though it causes h...

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Can my employer spread overtime pay out over several pay checks if all of the overtime was worked within one pay period?
Asked in Chatsworth,  GA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Can my employer spread overtime pay out over several pay checks if all of the overtime was worked within one pay period? My company pays bi-weekly. I recently worked 12 hours of overtime in one pay period as did several other employees. Now we are being told that because of the coronavirus situation...

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Can I get fired for not wanting to go to work for a realistic fear of the coronavirus?
Asked in Longview,  TX Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

the company I work for has residents with disabilities and some have breathing issues. these residents go to day habs where there is more than 10. they go to public areas and have a tendency to touch people. I care for three of their residents in a group home environment. I am 61 years of age with a...

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L1A/L2 to B2 Change of Status .
Asked in Dallas,  TX Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

My L1A Visa ( and L2 for spouse) getting maxout this month . Considering COVID-19 situations , applying for B2 Change of status for successful departure . 1. For Online filing , Do me and my spouse need to file ' https://www.uscis.gov/i-539 ' this separately ? 2. What is the duration is recommend to...

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What are my legal rights?
Asked in Wellington,  NV Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I was given temporary guardianship of my brother's children. An argument happened with their mother because she didn't like that we sent youngest child to bed, so she said she will be coming to take her children but she doesn't have a home. Shes living on the streets bouncing between couches with he...

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Can family member be fired for wearing a mask while screening patients that come into hospital?
Asked in Auburn,  WA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  3 Answers

A family member, amid the coronavirus outbreak, who works in a hospital is said that masks are not allowed to be worn. They say it’s not to cause panic and fear amount patients. My family member had underlying conditions and this can be dangerous for Our family. The chief or top nurse or whatever De...

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Covid-19 underlying conditions (asthma) Can I stop visitations with father of child since I have this and I could die?
Asked in Beverly Hills,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

My order says "due to emergency or other exigency" I can offer makeup time to dad and cancel the visits. Our son is still breastfeeding. dad gets him twice a week for 40 hours total. Key factors: I have asthma one of the underlying conditions the CDC warns that could cause serious risk. Dad cannot a...

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How California Mandatory Shelter in place during Covid19 out break effects out of state child custody visitation?
Asked in Millbrae,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

We have custody arrangements for my child to visit other parent out of state in 2 days. The Calif. Governor Ordered a mandatory Shelter in place due to COVID19 . We live in California and this is normal place of residency . Can I deny other parent the visitation? Is this considered non essential tra...

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Child visitation and coronavirus
Asked in Orange,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I have a restraining order against my husband and I got legal and full custody of 2 year old. Supervised Visitations due to meth use and DV. Visits ordered Couple hours every Saturday and Sunday. The other parties do not want to agree on suspending visitation at least 2 weeks. I feel they are being ...

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Is it possible to be awarded more money than what you sued for in small claims court?
Asked in San Diego,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  3 Answers

I gave my cousin $3,000 a few years back. But, I didn't expect it back. He asked me for $2,000 a few months later and said he'd pay me back, which he never did. A few months ago, he ran into some trouble and asked for an additional $3,000 and promised to pay back and now he won't pay me back again, ...

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L1A Extension or B1/B2
Asked in Dallas,  TX Mar. 20, 2020 ,  3 Answers

My L1A will max out on March 31st ,2020 after 7 years of stay since 2013 . I94 Expiring on same date . Due to corona virus , my home country (India) has temporarily suspended international flights but it can get extended if situation gets worsen. How can i stay in US legally and avoid being out of s...

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In the state of Georgia,are colleges allowed to withhold tuition and fees as COVID-19 is or is not an act of God/ force majeure?
Asked in Atlanta,  GA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Many colleges are refusing to refund students with half of their tuition and fees due to COVID-19. Georgia states that an act of God as: Lightning Storms Perils of the sea Inundations Sudden death Illness Earthquakes Under the 'illness' clause, will COVID-19 allow colleges to break their agreements ...

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My supervisor share my doctor note with other people in corporate is that allowed?
Asked in Mission Viejo,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I’ve been sick for the last week and they made me stay home because the coronavirus, and I keep communication with my stuff via phone because I’m a nurse and they told me not to keep contact with them because I have a doctors note and they share my note from the doctor with several people my questio...

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