Legal Questions and Answers
What Forms Do I Need to Sell a Half Interest in My Property?
I own a piece of property. I still owe a sum to the bank which is paid monthly. My son in law wants to take over the payments for 1/2 ownership in the property. What type of contract should we sign to make this a legal contract? Also what happens if the property is sold before he has made his obligation to pay for his obligation?
01/05/2011 | Category: Real Property » Sales | State: Florida | #23942What Should I Do if Someone Steals and Uses My Social Security Number?
I was informed someone had obtained my ss number without my permission (via internet and in person and yes I know who it is) and has been trying to conduct background checks on me and pose as me in order to obtain info at a hospital. Is this illegal and if so how can I proceed legally?
01/05/2011 | Category: Identity Theft | State: Florida | #23941Can My Job Description Be Changed For Going to Alcohol Treatment?
I went to my company and told them I had a drug problem and wanted to get help. I was put on FMLA and went to rehabilitation. I was allowed to return to work after one month of rehab. I am in sales and commissions are paid to me based on sales in my territory. When I did return to work, the Sales Mgr. changed my territory and took me off of accounts that spent many dollars ...
01/04/2011 | Category: Employment » Discrimination | State: Indiana | #23938How Do I Force a Landlord to Make Repairs in Virginia?
We entered into a lease agreement under the assumption that the landlord was an honorable man. Prior to signing the lease we asked for the following to be done: A window with broken seal be replaced, first floor wood floors be refinished, fireplaces and chimney cleaned and inspected. He agreed and the list is an addendum to the lease. He has failed to perform any of these ta...
01/04/2011 | Category: Contracts » Breach of Co... | State: Virginia | #23934How Do I Decrease My Child Support Payments When I Sell My Business?
I am 6 weeks behind on child support payments about $1500. My ex has filed a complaint for contempt. My child support payments were reduced September 2010. I had a business since 1993 which I am closing. Last revenues were May 2010. I closed the office in October. I am claiming bankruptcy as soon as 2009 and 2010 taxes are filed. My current wife paid for a lawyer this past year...
01/03/2011 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Massachusetts | #23933What is the Statute of Limitations for Identity Theft in Delaware?
What is the Statute of Limitations for Identity Theft in Delaware?
01/03/2011 | Category: Civil Actions » Limitations | State: Delaware | #23932What Are My Rights to Cut the Branches of a Neighbor's Tree?
Legal right to trim Branches of Neighbors Tree Encroaching on My Property?
01/03/2011 | Category: Trees | State: Michigan | #23929How Will Moving Out of the Marital Home Affect Property Division in Divorce?
My wife filed for divorce and stated that i have abandon the marital property. What impact does this have on dividing joint assets including the marital home?
01/03/2011 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Michigan | #23928What is the Statute of Limitations on a Land Survey in Virginia?
A surveying plat was prepared in 1996, depicting the boundary lines and acreage. I have discovered that an error was made on the said plat that effects the amount of land surveyed. Because of the length of time since the plat was prepared, is there any liability with regards to the surveyor? Can I file a civil suit to recoup damages? What are the statute of limitations in Virgi...
01/03/2011 | Category: Real Property » Encroachment | State: Virginia | #23927Can Property I Own With My Spouse Be Taken to Pay Back Taxes?
My husband and I are married in December 2007. He owes back taxes (50k to 60k) for 2007, 2008, 2009. He said he has hired a tax attorney to work with IRS to resolve the issue. I added him on my house title after we got married. He has suggested I file as Head of Household for my tax returns for 2007, 2008, 2009 years because of his tax problems. Now I realized I really sho...
01/03/2011 | Category: Taxes | State: Maryland | #23926