Legal Questions and Answers
How long can a case be held after the district attorney drops the charges?
How long can a case be held open after the District Attorney has dropped court proceedings against a person? ( part 2 ) Can they still keep the case pending and re-open?
05/05/2007 | Category: Courts » Dismissal | State: Oregon | #3816What is the legal age for my son to choose who to live with?
In New Jersey is there legal age when he can choose which parent he can live with (my son is 14)?
05/05/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: New Jersey | #3815What rights does my husband have regarding the building is father sold before his death?
Six mouths a go my father-in-law sold a building to a man for a dollar, the man was supposed to fix the building up and put a new roof on it, and when my father-in-law died the man would get the building. The man never did any of this things. Now my father-in-law has died the man wants every thing out now. and wants to take possession of the building, is there any thing my husb...
05/05/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Illinois | #3808Is it illegal to pay a ransom?
Is it illegal to pay a ransom?
05/05/2007 | Category: Criminal | State: Florida | #3805Do police officers have to show a warrant before entering a house?
Do police officers have to show a warrant before entering a house or let you know about the warrant?
05/05/2007 | Category: Criminal » Search and S... | State: Oklahoma | #3803May I inquire to the police about the investigation of my cousin?
My cousin was just murdered about two months ago. Can I ask how far along they are in the investigation?
05/05/2007 | Category: Criminal | State: California | #3802What ways can real estate be transferred other than sale?
What three ways of ownership of real estate can be received other than a normal purchase contract between buyer and seller?
05/04/2007 | Category: Real Property | State: Ohio | #3737What are my options if the finance company illegally repossessed my car?
On Friday my car was repossessed. I have proof of all of my car payments and receipts. I also have proof of insurance. When the car was repossessed it was at a friends house that I was staying with. I was not there at the time. I was visiting my parents. My friend gave the repo company the phone number of my parents, and the company called me at my parents’ house. First they sp...
05/04/2007 | Category: Civil Actions » Conversion | State: New Hampshire | #3736What can I do if I am doing business under a Trademarked name?
I recently received an email from sender and the letter was telling me that I cannot do business as the name The Organizing Diva as they have it trademarked. (The email was not from a company name and it did not seem legitimate.) I have filed my DBA in Los Angeles and operating as Organizing Diva since January 2006. I searched the trademark database and could not find this p...
05/04/2007 | Category: Copyrights | State: California | #3727What legal grounds do I have to make my 17 year old return from her mother's home?
My 17 year old step daughter has been at her mother's house for 2 weeks. My husband has custody of her. She is a junior in high school. Do we have legal grounds to make her come home?
05/04/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Mississippi | #3724