Legal Questions and Answers
What is a Lot Line in relation to an easement?
I had given an easement for a well but later found out that the party who was given the easement had been deeded it over to him as a lot line. Why, was it done this way and what is a lot line?
02/16/2007 | Category: Real Property ยป Easements | State: New York | #725Is there a law regarding the timely filing or lack of filing of financial affidavits in divorce?
My spouse and I signed a consent final judgment of dissolution 9/19/99. I signed because he threatened to sell my home. No petition or financial affidavit was filed prior to this nor had it been until 4/13/06. We have not lived together but went to trial in order to establish that the consent was not valid. The consent was never filed and never enforced until my husband was cau...
02/16/2007 | Category: Divorce | State: Florida | #724What is the penalty for second degree rape and sexual battery in North Carolina?
What is the penalty for second degree rape and sexual battery in North Carolina?
02/16/2007 | Category: Criminal | State: North Carolina | #723How do I get a copy of my grandmother's will to ensure her wishes have been carried out?
My Grandma had a will and we saw it about 1 year before she died. We think it was changed by one of the siblings. She died about 3 years ago and the items that were on the original Will were sold. Some of those items should have gone to me, according to the original Will. How do I get a copy of the Will now that she is dead? If the Will was not changed and those items were ...
02/16/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: New York | #722How long does someone have to wait after a divorce to remarry?
How long does one have to wait after a divorcing someone (according Louisiana law), to remarry?
02/16/2007 | Category: Divorce | State: Louisiana | #721What is the difference between rape and gross sexual imposition?
What is the difference between rape and gross sexual imposition?
02/16/2007 | Category: Criminal | State: Ohio | #720Is a verbal proposal to license a product legally binding?
When 2 parties agree on a proposal to license a product verbally and through email writings is that legally binding?
02/16/2007 | Category: Licenses | State: Illinois | #719Do I need my daughter's biological father's approval for adoption if he is incarcerated?
I have questions about an adoption and name change for my 16 year old daughter. My husband, who is legally her stepfather, has been her provider and father since we started dating in 1993 and were later married in 1995. We have been married for almost 12 years and he is the only father that she knows. Her biological father has not provided for her since 1993 and has been in ...
02/16/2007 | Category: Adoption | State: Texas | #718What legal recourse do I have to get our antique back?
My wife's grandmother died and left her a family heirloom (dresser) of which we do not know the value. We took it to a bona fide refinisher and carpenter who has scheduled six separate deliveries with us not once delivering our dresser or calling to inform they were not delivering. We have not paid anything but it has been over two months since the first delivery was scheduled....
02/16/2007 | Category: Civil Actions | State: ALL | #717If we never had a marriage license was our marriage legal?
We have been separated for 2 years and 3 months. I live in Texas and he lives in Idaho, with his parents. Is there anything different that I need to do, since he lives in another state. We were married by a preacher but did not file a marriage license. We have lived as husband and wife in several states. Do we need to get a divorce, since a license was never filed?
02/16/2007 | Category: Divorce | State: Texas | #716