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Hello, I have Jury Duty on May 11th in the city of Philadelphia. PA extended their lock down till the 8th.
I am seriously frightened of getting the virus.
If I have to go and I get the virus, can I sue the city of Philadelphia for putting me in that position?
Probably. But wait and see: at least one other surrounding county has extended their judicial shutdown through the end of May, and Philadelphia may do the same in the coming weeks. I bet it will.
Best of luck to you, and wash your hands.
His projected release date is still 13 years away on the scdc website.
It really depend on the basis for the case being overturned. In many cases the state will try the case again so bond has to be set to make sure that person shows up for the next trial.
She called to say she is his sole heir.
How do I find out if this is legit?
He lived in CT.
If your brother did not have a will, then her statement is not legitimate. If your brother had a will made after he divorced her, then it is theoretically possible (but in my experience not likely).
It sounds like you are the next of kin. You can hire a probate attorney to open a... Read more »
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Because of the virus I am stuck with them the police have been called the city took over the house and boarded up the windows for 3 months I lost everything leaving me homeless they opened the house up to us a 6 weeks ago and the behavior is worst off I need help the police can't do much because... Read more »
It is not clear why the City "took over the house" or why you "lost everything" and were left homeless or particularly why you would return to such an environment after having been removed. Nor is it clear why the virus situation means you "are stuck with them". The Governor's Order bans... Read more »
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