Legal Questions and Answers
How Do I Find Out the Allegations Behind a Restraining Order?
I was recently sent a temporary 'good behavior' order from an old acquaintance. I think it was sent out of vigilance because I've not talked to her on the phone since 8/11/09 and she called me. I've not emailed her since 2/18/10 and it was in response to hers. I've not sent her a text message but once since 2/18 and it was intended to inform of something going on that I did not...
07/14/2010 | Category: Restraining Order | State: Georgia | #22667Is Property Gifted During Marriage Separate Property?
I inherited property before I was married but after the marriage I put my ex on the deed. Is she solely entitled to the property if not divided before the divorce. Also does she have the right do deny me access the premises?
07/14/2010 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: North Carolina | #22666Will a Seller's Bankruptcy Filing Affect a Home Sale?
I have a cash real estate closing for a home this Monday. I have heard that these sellers plan to file for bankruptcy shortly after we sign the closing documents (days) but before the papers are filed showing that their mortgage lien has been released by the lender. Will their filing for bankruptcy cloud our title?
07/14/2010 | Category: Bankruptcy | State: Florida | #22662Can I Get Copies of My Own Tax Returns in a Divorce?
Divorce Ask a Legal Question 07 14 Discovery: A procedure designed to allow disclosure of information between Plaintiffs and Defendants. Written questions, oral questioning, document production and admissions requests are generally allowed. Discovery was designed to to prevent trial by ambush.Interrogatories: Written questions from Plaintiff to Defendant, or from Defendant to...
07/14/2010 | Category: Discovery | State: Rhode Island | #22661Can I Get a Refund if a Concert is Cancelled Due to Rain?
Am I entitled to a ticket refund if the outdoors Jazzfest concert was cancelled due to rain?
07/13/2010 | Category: Contracts | State: Florida | #22659Can a Mother Tell a 20-Year-Old Son Where to Live in Texas?
IF A 20 YR OLD MAN IS STAYING WITH AN OLDER PERSON BECAUSE OF HIS ILLNESS AND THE 20 YR OLD MAN'S MOTHER IS OBJECTING TO HIS BEING THERE CAN SHE LEGALLY MAKE HIM MOVE?
07/13/2010 | Category: Minors » Age of Major... | State: Texas | #22657Can We Inherit the Car of the Deceased or Will a Car Be Used to Pay Creditors in Probate?
If a family member dies without a will or any assets other than a vehicle valued at less than $500, can it be inherited without also inheriting any debts of the deceased? We don't have the title and would need to get it replaced and then have all the heirs sign it over to the one person we understand. We just don't want to inherit medical debt as well, etc.
07/13/2010 | Category: Wills and Es... » Probate | State: Arkansas | #22656How Does the Small Estate Process Work in Texas?
Both parents recently died leaving a small estate of about $400,000 including their home of 60 years. Their CDs, bonds, and annuities are payable directly to my sister and I as beneficiaries. The only things left to sell are the house and car. Can this be done withoutspending a fortune probate the will? Someone told me there is something called a writ of heirship that can ...
07/13/2010 | Category: Wills and Es... » Small Estates | State: Texas | #22655How Do I Answer an Application if It Asks If I've Ever Been Charged?
I am applying for a job out of the country (United Arab Emirates). A background check will be conducted (normal in teaching__FBI fingerprinting). I have a deferred theft from 15 years ago (not sure if it was deferred judgement or prosecution)..I think it shows up as Not Guilty (I completed all aspects of the 1 year program). When they ask if:_I've been arrested...I answer...
07/12/2010 | Category: Criminal » Expungement ... | State: Washington | #22652How Do I Create a pour Over Will to Avoid Probate?
Will a Living Trust with Pour Over, bypass Nebraska Probate.
07/12/2010 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Nebraska | #22649