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Is there a way around visitation court orders during current covid 19 lockdowns?
Asked in Lomita,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I have a 7 y/o whom I share physical custody of with his father but I have sole legal custody. I live in Lomita, California which at midnight will be placed in “shelter at home” due to Covid-19. I know children are low risk but my son has asthma and low immune system due to inadequate diet related t...

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How does the stay at home order issued by the governor affect child visitation when the parents live in different counties?
Asked in Martinez,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

This weekend is my ex's weekend with or son. He lives two hours away. I just saw that the governor has issued a stay at home order. Does this cancel the visitation until the stay at home order is lifted?

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Can my employer do this?
Asked in Sacramento,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Hello! So i do a live in job for IHSS (in home supportive services) as a caregiver. I get three 9 hour days off a week. As you can imagine i can get quit stir crazy. With this going on with coronavirus, my boss (not my client) tells me that i must stay home and I can’t go to the doctors unless it’s ...

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What can i do if my employer is false advertising to profit off coronavirus panic with risking my health and others?
Asked in Colorado Springs,  CO Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Hello, i am in the house cleaning profession. It recently came to my attention that my employer is advertising that my coworkers and myself are supplied with "CDC approved cleaning products, mask, and disposable gloves." which we do not. We are compensate to buy on our own accord with a .39 cent per...

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Is this legal?
Asked in Buffalo,  NY Mar. 20, 2020 ,  3 Answers

My boyfriends child’s mother has texted him stating “I am revoking all visitation with your child until further notice due to Coronavirus” is she allowed to do that when they have a court order that he gets her every other weekend ?

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In regards to the Coronavirus situation. Can I refuse to let landlord show property?
Asked in Tampa,  FL Mar. 20, 2020 ,  3 Answers

I live in Florida. I have one month left on my lease. Rent has never been late. My 92 year old mom is staying with me. Almost everything is shutting down in Florida! I can’t believe that real estate agents are still going strong! Why are they allowed to still be working? My landlord wants to sell th...

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Can my employer forbid me to use PTO or sick days?
Asked in San Diego,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I work in a restaurant as a sales manager in San Diego. Due to the covid19 situation my hours got reduced and we are about to close for an unknown time. We are being told that managers are not allowed to use our PTO or sick time during this time.

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I am only child next of and my father has dimentia and has become very combative. How can I get control of his affairs?
Asked in San Clemente,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  4 Answers

I wants best for him but the lady that he lives with will eventually leave him high and dry returning to China. Last year I bailed him and her out with social workers because $20000 went out of his account to the massage parlor she worked at. Power of attorney is worthless now because of condition a...

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Will Florida extradite my boyfriend to Pennsylvania right now with the coronavirus ?
Asked in Sebring,  FL Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

My boyfriend got picked up from the Marshall's in Florida on 3/11/20 he is waiting for Pennsylvania to come get him. Do you think they will. And how long can they hold him

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Why is he still in custody without a court date? Can the charges be dropped and him released?
Asked in Los Angeles,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

A man was arrested for felony battery and witness tampering on the 15th of March with a past dismissed misunderstood felony child endangerment. He doesn’t have a child and has been living with a single parent who has been helping him in order for him not to be homeless. He attacked the only person h...

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When I should file an insurance claim for loss of business income?
Asked in Los Angeles,  CA Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

When and how to correctly file an insurance claim for unpredictable loss of business income and expenses due to COVID? My business is currently closed and we had to refund all reservations we had for March/April. I have an insurance policy with Hiscox and just checked my coverage and here is what it...

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Im pregnant by another mans baby that isnt my husband's how do i fight presumed father for the birth certificate?
Asked in Saint Marys,  OH Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Me and my soon to be ex husband hasnt been physically intimate for over a year now and we split up and both entered different relationships. i have been seeing this guy for over a year now and i got pregnant by him. But my divorce isnt finalized and now im being told my soon to be ex is the "presume...

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Why can I keep getting accused of child abuse by Cps?
Asked in Flushing,  NY Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

It has been five times now that I've been falsely accused of drug addiction in my home by CPS every case has been unfounded I want to know my rights as I've just been accused once again especially with the coronavirus going on I don't want anyone in my home and I don't want to go out of my house on ...

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Can I come to the US and visit my husband during the border closure
Asked in AZ Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

My husband and I are waiting for a decision on our I-130. Iam in Canada and had booked a flight before this Covid-19 started to go visit him April 4. Now with the closure they are only allowing US citizens and nonessential travel.

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Isn’t there a law to protect consumers from deposits being non-refundable?
Asked in NJ Mar. 20, 2020 ,  2 Answers

Hello. I am having an issue with someone who won’t refund my deposit. In our agreement it says if I cancel, I can’t get my deposit back. But the person cancelled on me due to COVID-19 and they’re saying I still can’t get my deposit back. I am not the one who canceled. If they aren’t going to do the ...

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Child custody / visitation rights covid-19I’m primary residence of my son ache has underlying pulmonary issue what do I do for parenting time
Asked in NJ Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I’m primary residence for my son he has underlying asthma issue and with all going on with covid-19 what do about parenting time this wknd? Dad gets him tied 4-8pm Thursday 4-8pm he did not see him this past Thursday since it’s dads weekend . What do I do?

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Child Custody/Visitation Rights and COVID-19
Asked in NJ Mar. 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

My best friend has primary custody of her 6 year old son who has pulmonary issues. The father gets him Tuesday and Thursday fro 4 hours and every other weekend over night. With all that is going on with the COVID-19 virus, am I allowed to keep my son with me? My concern is that my ex is still workin...

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Can I Sue A Grocery Store for not Providing Toliet Paper During the Coronavirus Crisis?
Asked in Tampa,  FL Mar. 19, 2020 ,  4 Answers

There is No Toliet Paper Anywhere. This is discrimination against people like me with Bowel Problems. Can the Courts force Grocery Stores to provide Toliet Paper? Like everyone should have a constitutional right to at least a roll of toliet paper. Anyone want to help me sue Publix?...

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How long can the court drag out a dui charge?
Asked in Troy,  OH Mar. 19, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I was recently charged with dui, plead not guilty, and have an attorney. I have scheduled for the DIP classes twice , and they have canceled both times. My suspension is up in less than three weeks. The court house is closed due to covid-19 and no more classes are taking place during this. How many ...

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Can I be fired for refusing to work in other hospital departments?
Asked in Woodbridge,  VA Mar. 19, 2020 ,  2 Answers

Our dept shut down because of the covid-19 outbreak. We were told in order to keep our jobs we will be shuffled to other hospital depts. I think this is increasing our exposure to the virus. Is this move legal?

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