Legal Questions and Answers
Can US Bank zero the balance of a prepaid Visa gift card after 1 year?
I have 3 gift cards (debit cards) from US Bank that were unused before being lost. They were recently found but have an expiration date of approx. 6 months ago. US Bank said the balances were now $0.00 and the cards could not be used. The cards were purchased approx. 1 year prior to the expiration date. Can US Bank zero the balance of a prepaid Visa gift card in this time frame...
03/26/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Wisconsin | #2141What can I do to clear my credit if my ex never paid debt according to divorce decree?
I was divorced in 2002 and my ex-husband and I have property settlement that he needs to pay off the credit under my name, to clear my credit but he filed for bankruptcy in 2004 and I just found out. He has never payed off the credit, I want to know what I can do to clear my credit. Could I take him to court? What kind of lawyer do I need?
03/25/2007 | Category: Bankruptcy | State: Michigan | #2115If my 14 year old daughter is having a baby and the father is 14, who is the baby's guardian?
I have a minor child (14) who is going to have a baby. The father is also 14. Who is this baby's legal guardian? How do I get guardianship without the father's permission?
03/25/2007 | Category: Adoption | State: Michigan | #2107If a child is made to take showers with her father, is that child abuse?
If a 2 or 3 year old little girl is made to take showers with her father, is that child abuse? If later, it is discovered that an older sister was molested and raped by the father, but this child has no memories yet, would there be any grounds for abuse in the younger sister's case? Can the mother of the girls be charged for setting the girls up to be abused? What if she ha...
03/24/2007 | Category: Child Abuse | State: Florida | #2089How do I change my name to that of my boyfriend with whom I live with?
I would like to get my last name changed to the same as my boyfriend, which whom I've lived with for four years. Can I do this through the courts?
03/23/2007 | Category: Name Change | State: Texas | #2082What are the requirements for emancipation in New York?
What is the legal age a child can emancipate from their parents in New York state and what is the procedure to have this done?
03/23/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: New York | #2081What recouse do I have if the landlord is not renewing my lease?
I rent a house in LA. My lease is about to end on may 1, and last night i got a letter (registered mail) stating that my lease will not be renewed because the owner of the house intends to move in. my lease states that 30 days written notice which they gave. someone told me that the landlord has to pay some amount to cover moving costs if they are making you leave. is that tru...
03/23/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: ALL | #2080Does the new owner assume all the obligations of the building when he bought it such as my deposit?
I moved out of my apartment building and I left it spotless when I left. I did not owe any rent. A year or so before I moved out of the building it was sold. It had approximately 15 apartments. I asked for my security deposit back and the new owner said that when he bought the building the owner never gave him the security deposits for the building and that I have to get my se...
03/23/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Pennsylvania | #2075What does it mean to have a homestead?
What does it mean to have a homestead?
03/22/2007 | Category: Real Property | State: Montana | #2067Where can I find information and procedure on how to Service by Publication?
Please provide information and procedure on how to Service by Publication.
03/22/2007 | Category: Civil Actions » Summons | State: Nevada | #2053