Legal Questions and Answers
How Much Interest Can I Charge on a Past Due Invoice in New Mexico?
How much interest can I charge on a past due bill from Sept of 2009?
02/23/2011 | Category: Contracts » Breach of Co... | State: New Mexico | #24277What is the Small Estate Law in Idaho?
My aunt died in October, 2010, and was a resident of Idaho at the time of her death. After insurance coverage, there is about $2,300 in medical debts owed by her estate. There is $752.62 in a bank account in Idaho. In addition, she received in December, 2010, a check for $4,200 as a refund for certain medical expenses. There are no other debts or assets. My aunt had four heirs,...
02/22/2011 | Category: Wills and Es... » Small Estates | State: Colorado | #24275How Often Does a Landlord Need to Replace Carpet?
In Colorado, how often should a landlord replace the carpet in a rental duplex?
02/22/2011 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Colorado | #24274How Do I Get a Car Returned if I Can't Find the Owner?
My husband signed as the buyer of a car for his sister & thought he was co-signing. The dealer from Houston brought the papers to Austin & he signed them. She is about close to 4 months behind on the payment & appears to be hiding out. She lives in Baytown & we live in Austin, Tx. He said he's never been to Baytown & can't locate her (she uses cell phones & keeps changing ...
02/22/2011 | Category: Civil Actions » Conversion | State: Texas | #24273What is My Liability for a Mislabeled Product I Produced?
I am a private label manufacturer, making food products for an out of state company (Company X) without a contract. Company X was responsible for their own packaging and labeling. I was responsible for producing the food. Company X requested a change in their formula to a 'new creamier texture'. I made the changes and informed them that a change was made to the ingredients, The...
02/22/2011 | Category: Contracts » Breach of Co... | State: ALL | #24272Can My House or Assets be Used to Pay Debt of My Fiance After We Marry?
My finance foreclosed on his home in California about 3 years ago. We are getting married soon. My concern is his debt will be my debt. I understand the bank can report the 'forgiven' amount to the IRS and he can be taxed on the forgiven amount. I have a considerable amount of equity in my house (only in my name). Is there ANY chance the bank or IRS come after my house or equ...
02/22/2011 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: California | #24271What States Have the Strictest Drug Paraphernalia Laws?
I am considering opening an online smoke shop that sells vaporizers, glass pipes and aroma therapy products and delivers worldwide. Is this a bad idea? I know Ohio has very strict drug paraphernalia laws. Are there other US States (Utah probably) that I should avoid doing business in? Thank you.
02/22/2011 | Category: Drugs | State: Nevada | #24270Is an Attorney Not Licensed in the State Allowed to Argue in Bankruptcy Court?
I have a foreclosure in New Mexico. The Lender I counter sued declared Bankruptcy in Delaware. A Texas law firm hired a Wilmington firm to represent them in the case. The Texas Lawyer will be arguing my claim on Thur. which is based on New Mexico law. Since he is not licensed in New Mexico, can he legally agrue the the New Mexico law in the Delaware Federal BK Court? If he...
02/22/2011 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Delaware | #24269How Do I Reissue Units of an LLC to a Foreign Investor?
LLC has repurchased outstanding units from two members. LLC desires to reissue to a foreign investor who also will contribute additional funds to the LLC. What type of document is best suited for recognizing this transaction and what should the contents entail?
02/22/2011 | Category: LLC | State: Washington | #24268How Do I Remove My Name and Add My Son to the Deed?
There are 3 names on my house deed. How do I leagally take mine off and put another's on?
02/22/2011 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Indiana | #24267