Legal Questions and Answers
Could you please explain the purposes of counts when charged of an offense?
Could you please explain the purposes of counts when charged of an offense?
05/02/2007 | Category: Criminal | State: Ohio | #3544How do I add my name to my father's deed? - Deeds
I live in Miami-Dade County, Florida. I would like to know how do I go about adding my name to the Deed of my father's property. I have full power of attorney and I am my father's care taker. He has asked me to sell the house after he has passed on and divide it equally between all of us children. I want to do this so it will be eaiser for me to sell the property without an...
05/01/2007 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Florida | #3535I am starting a business and need a contract for my services- Contracts
I am starting a business offering creative designs for the home and office. Some of the items (plants, silk arragements, and other commissioned art pieces will be incorporated into the designs. I will research other artists work, commercially or personally and need to have a contract stating that there are no returns, who is authorized to approve, and payment terms, and fees ...
05/01/2007 | Category: Contracts | State: Washington | #3534Can I name the family trust as the beneficiary on my home?
My single son purchased a house in AZ. The title company neglected to ask him to name a beneficiary upon his death. The title company told us that he would have to make out a beneficiary deed to name someone. Does "someone" need to be an individual as listed in your collection of forms, or could he name the family trust as his beneficiary?
05/01/2007 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Arizona | #3532Am I responsible for my fiance's debt once we marry?
My fiance just had to plead guilty to a felony. She has $55,000 in restitution; is there a way for me once we are married to shelter our finances? Long story short, the state emptied her bank account today of $3,500 when the verbal agreement with the court was $200 a month so we need to find a way to shelter the money I make so that can't happen. What are our legal options with...
05/01/2007 | Category: Marriage | State: California | #3529In legal terms, which term carries the greater significance in requiring a person to comply
In the law, which term carries the greater significance in requiring a person to comply. The word "shall" or the word "must?"
05/01/2007 | Category: Courts » Legal Defini... | State: Michigan | #3528Who would be guardian of the child my 16 year old is pregnant with?
This question is about my 16 year old step daughter. In the divorce she was to split her time equally between her mom and dad. However, she has decided to live full time with her dad without changing legal documents. Her mother claims her on taxes and her ex-husband is directed to pay child support directly to the mother. The 16 year old is pregnant. She will continue to live w...
05/01/2007 | Category: Minors | State: Tennessee | #3525Is there a way around getting my daughter's father to sign for her Driver's permit?
I have physical custody and joint legal custody of my fifteen year old daughter. She wants to get a driving/learning permit from DMV, but DMV requires both parents signature if there is any joint custody. The problem is her father (my ex) does not sign the permit because my daughter refused to meet/visit him after their argument about a year ago. Even though I made my daught...
05/01/2007 | Category: Drivers License | State: California | #3520What are my options to terminate the lease on our rental home if the tenants violated it?
We are renting our house in Nevada to a couple who have a dog, and our lease states no pets allowed unless written notice from Landlord (Us). They agreed stating that the dog would stay with her parents. We found out however from our neighbors that the dog has been their the whole time! Our management company went over there to investigate and sure enough the dog was there....
05/01/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Nevada | #3518What are my landlords responsibilities regarding secure entry to my unit?
What are my landlords responsibilities regarding secure entry to my unit? We have been living in a duplex for approximately four years and the entry doors are not secure. The locks were not changed from the previous tenants when we moved in and the front door had been kicked in and was "temporarily" repaired pending replacement of the door. The back door is hung with the hinges...
05/01/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Entry of Pre... | State: Ohio | #3514