Legal Questions and Answers
What Control Does a Landowner Have Over Recreational Use of Their Land?
When renting land do I have control over who gets access to use it recreationally etc.
11/19/2010 | Category: Real Property » Easements | State: North Carolina | #23677Can I Collect My Deceased Husband's Social Security Benefits?
My husband died 5 years ago at the age of 52. I am now 60 years old and am not working. I am trying to find out if I can get his Social Security Benefits instead of mine because he made more money than I did and because I was a teacher and had money taken out to put in Teacher Retirement System--which I believe to be much less that his Social Security benefits. I understand...
11/19/2010 | Category: Social Security | State: Texas | #23676Can we employ our staff as independent contractors?
We are a Homemaker, companion and CNA placement agency. Can we employ our staff as independent contractors? If so, which Service Agreement can we use to cover our employees in the homes we place?
11/19/2010 | Category: Contractors | State: Connecticut | #23675How do I file appeal to court decision?
Defense won motion for summary disposition sent letter saying I have 7 days to object, I objected, hearing on Dec 6. Judge gave defense 35 days to enter judgement. I want to appeal but will not get transcripts from motion hearing before February 10. Do I have to appeal without motion hearing transcripts, or do I appeal based on defense judgement order? Please send case law.
11/19/2010 | Category: Civil Actions | State: Michigan | #23670Is my power of attorney still valid without a thumb print?
I have Power of Attorney since 1998, but now they want signer to have thumbprint as of 2008, Will my Power of Attorney still be valid even if I don't have the thumbprint requested for law passed in 2008
11/18/2010 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: California | #23668If I gave my son power of attorney in living will can I still sell real estate by myself?
I appointed my Son as Power of Attorney in my living will. I want to sell some property. Can I do this on my own? I am 70 and competent. The property is located in Missouri.
11/18/2010 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: Kansas | #23666What can be done about neighbor who built obstructing fence and video cameras pointing at us?
I have a semi-detached one family home. Recently my neighbor put up a privacy fence between my walkway and his , this is where the homes are attached. The wall has taken the view I had, not only of his front yard, but I can't see across the street down the block, I can only see straight ahead and to my right even the neighbors on the block say its an eye-sore, its splits the ...
11/18/2010 | Category: Privacy | State: New York | #23665How can I enforce the divorce decree that my spouse sell the marital property?
How do I get my ex-wife to sell our marital property, I have already tried with attorney written letters to no avail., the kids moved out 10 years ago and she is still living there and won't sell. The divorce decree clearly states that the house be sold and split when kids turn 18 yrs old or leave house. What can I do?
11/18/2010 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Florida | #23664How is a will different from a living trust and how is specific property devised?
My question is about estate planning. Is this form for a Will or for a Living Trust? Are not Trusts advantageous over Wills because of less taxation? Also, concerning the property declaration on 1556, if I list no specific property, is there a default division of my property among those named in my will?
11/17/2010 | Category: Wills and Es... » Trusts | State: Virginia | #23660What is the Personal Liability of a Corporate Officer, Secretary or Treasurer?
What is my personal liability as the secretary/treasurer of a Florida Corporation?
11/17/2010 | Category: Corporations » Officers | State: Florida | #23659