Legal Questions and Answers
What Are My Rights As Beneficiary of a Trust?
What are my legal rights as a beneficiary in a trust? My brother is trustee. He will not give me any accounting reports, notice of administration etc. Can I seek any legal remedies?
07/03/2009 | Category: Trusts | State: California | #17327What are the Obligations of a Landlord to Return a Security Deposit in California?
we have a month to month lease with last mo. paid and sec deposits. our dog bit a roomates heel. landlady gave us 3 day eviction notice. we are paid through end of month. do we get our money back? if so when? deposits?
07/03/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: California | #17323How Does an Unmarried Father Relinquish Custody of an Unborn Child?
My unmarried daughter is pregnant and has secured the oral agreement of the biological father to give up custody. In return, she will assume full support of the child and not seek child support from the biological father. She will not be seeking any public assistance. How do they commemorate this agreement in writing (eg. is their a Waiver of Custody rights form in USLEGALFO...
07/03/2009 | Category: Paternity | State: Pennsylvania | #17320What is the Period for Adverse Possession in Michigan?
I have a neighbor who cleaned out the fence row between our fields 9 years ago. He then had it surveyed and without us knowing at the time put steel posts on our side of the line. Over the following 9 years he has moved over on our side a little more. So this year I had it surveyed and found out that he was on our side. He now states that he has the right to maintain 2 feet on ...
07/02/2009 | Category: Real Property » Encroachment | State: Michigan | #17319What Form Do I Use in Texas to Enforce a Lien?
What form do I use to sue an apartment complex for which I did roof repairs and still owes me $22,400.00? I filed a lien, but now I want to sue (pro se).
07/02/2009 | Category: Contractors » Construction... | State: Texas | #17318What is a Medicaid Income Trust?
Someone told me I should put my money separate from my 2nd husband's money into a Medicaid 'Safe' Trust, since he has 3 serious illnesses. What is that and is it legal?
07/02/2009 | Category: Medicaid | State: Michigan | #17317Can A Contractor Pay the Supplier Ahead of the Subcontractor With a Joint Checking Agreement?
We are a subcontractor to a contractor doing State of California Road work. The cutoff for pay estimates for Contractor is the 20th of each month. Our suppliers pre liened the job, but they modify their statement periods for us due to the 20th cutoff for Contractor's estimate period. The contractor is requiring us to provide lien releases from our suppliers using the 30th as a...
07/02/2009 | Category: Contractors » Construction... | State: California | #17316How Long Does a Criminal Charge Stay on My Record?
I was charged with assault; how long will it be on my record and what does that actually mean?
07/02/2009 | Category: Criminal » Expungement ... | State: Kentucky | #17315What Happens to the Current Lease if I Sell the Property in Missouri?
We as landlords recently entered into a two year lease/rental contract of our house. It had been on the market for about a year and a half as we have not been able to sell it. After only leasing the house now for 3 weeks, a very serious couple has approached us 'again' now wanting to purchase our house. My question is: What are we permitted to do and not do regarding a Sales ...
07/02/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Missouri | #17311How Do I Resolve Charges By a Deceased Former Spouse for a Joint Credit Card Account?
My ex-husband living in Texas died November 15, 2008. Our divorce was final in California on November 27, 2006. My name was left on a credit card. A death certificate was filed and his name came off but my name was left on. Now, I am being held responsible for approximately 13.0 in his debt. I tried to file fraud charges as I did not make those purchases and did not know my nam...
07/02/2009 | Category: Debts and Cr... » Credit Repair | State: California | #17309