Legal Questions and Answers
In South Carolina, what rights do homeowners have against builder for faulty septic system?
The problem we are having is with our septic field. We have been in our house for 5 years, and we recently received a notice from DHEC that our septic field was overflowing and was going onto our neighbors property, and we have 30 days to fix it. We have had DHEC come and look further. They said that the ground was unsatisfactory and that it looked as if at one time there were ...
04/16/2010 | Category: Warranties | State: South Carolina | #21810How does a squatter or adverse possessor stop the re-zoning of his land by reputed owner?
I have lived in a wooded area of orange county for 30 years now and the owner wants to rezone the land and develop it. As a squatter have I any right to stay here in my home and stop the rezoning process and development of this land?
04/16/2010 | Category: Real Property » Adverse Poss... | State: Florida | #21809Is a tenant responsible for the rent when the manager miscalculated HUD rent?
I live in a Hud assisted complex. The management made a mistake on my rent for 2 years. Now they have told me I have to pay $828. because Hud won't pay. Am I responsible or is the management where they made the mistake.
04/16/2010 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: New Hampshire | #21807What is unsatisfactory termination of probation?
What is unsatisfactory termination of probation, and can you be arrested as a violator,for that same violation at a latter date?
04/16/2010 | Category: Criminal » Probation | State: Texas | #21806Who can I get an injunction or make defendant answer questions in a lawsuit?
Can I get a form from you for an injunction against the EEOC? Please tell me how to do this complete with sites as I am in pro se. My contingency Attorney bailed just months before trial because he didn't know how to get this. Some background information is I am a whistle blower for the Government. I worked for six years as an employment specialist and saw too many violations ...
04/16/2010 | Category: Civil Actions | State: California | #21802When ownership of a LLC changes in Nevada, what has to filed with the state?
I transferred ownership of an LLC to a Foundation via a 'Transfer Agreement'. I have a new Annual List and Letter referring to a 'Special Meeting'. What do I need to send to the Sec of State (Nevada) in order to file my Transfer Agreement(other than the updated Annual List)? Thank you.
04/15/2010 | Category: LLC | State: Minnesota | #21801Can I Avoid Paying Transfer Taxes By Stating a Nominal Sum on A Deed in New York?
My sister and I own a commercial unit in Staten Island, N. Y. consisting of three apartments and a nail salon. The Unit is in both our names as joint tenants with the right of survivorship. I am applying for a mortgage on said property and my sister does not wish to co-sign the mortgage. Therefore, the property has to be transferred from me and my sister to my name alone. ...
04/15/2010 | Category: Real Property » Sales | State: New Jersey | #21800How Do I Add the Estate of a Deceased Defendant to a Small Claims Case in Texas?
I filed a law suit in small claims court and the defendant was properly served by the constable. The defendant has since passed away. And he never gave an answer to the law suite. Now-how do I file a motion to add his estate to the law suit?
04/15/2010 | Category: Small Claims | State: Texas | #21798If a Lease is Changed Verbally is the Lease Still in Effect?
My wife and I live in St. Louis, MO and are over half way through year 4 of a 5 year lease to live in a house. Long story short is that due to a new baby we need more space now and are in the process of buying a new home. The lease that we signed 4 years ago has since changed in that we verbally agreed to a new rent amount about 2 years ago as well as agreed to remove a claus...
04/15/2010 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Missouri | #21797Is it Possible to Redeem Commercial Property in a Foreclosure in Alabama?
On a vacant or unused piece of property being foreclosed on due to default on a commercial loan does the owner still have the one year right of redemption to buy the property back at the auction price in the state of Alabama?
04/15/2010 | Category: Real Property » Foreclosure | State: Alabama | #21796