Legal Questions and Answers
Can I Be Forced to Move if I Lived in My Mother's House for 35 Years?
I have been living in my mother's house and taking care of it for 35 years. Now, they tell me to get out because they want to sell it. Do they have the right to do this and is there any rights for me?
06/26/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Louisiana | #17208How Do I Fill Out a Mutual Will?
Re: Mutual wills for married couple with minor children, Article 7, paragraph C: We wish to establish a trust for our child (or any future children) who are under age 21 (cf fields 37 and 41). _We do not understand paragraph C._ Why would the sample provide ages of 18 and 25 (fields 38 & 39) for disbursement? What happens, for instance, if the child is 19-which would qualify...
06/26/2009 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Michigan | #17207If a Spouse is in Jail, Can I Sell Property Without His Signature?
In the state of Louisiana, if your spouse is incarcerated in state prison, is it legal to sell your home without the spouse's signature or approval?
06/26/2009 | Category: Real Property » Sales | State: Louisiana | #17204If I have not accepted the keys, Can I Terminate the Lease Early?
If I have signed a lease and have not yet taken possession of keys or received a copy of the signed lease by the owners and decide I don't want to live there, am I entitled to my security deposit back and am I legally obligated to fulfill the lease? A realtor told me I am entitled to getting the deposit back. Are they right? The state is Virginia.
06/25/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Virginia | #17201How Do I Terminate a Lease Early in New Hampshire?
I've become unemployed and will soon be in a position of no longer being able to afford the monthly rate. I signed a 2 year lease and currently have 14 months remaining. How can I terminate the lease without suffering financial damages for failure to pay on the remaining term of it?
06/25/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: New Hampshire | #17200Whether co-habitation will amount to marriage in Texas.
I have lived with my fiance for 3 years. He has introduced me as his wife. Am I legally married?
06/25/2009 | Category: Cohabitation | State: Texas | #17197Can a House Purchase be Covered Under Per Diem Rates?
I have lived in Glendale, Arizona since 1986. This is my permanent residence for my wife, child, and me. I recently retired from an electric utility in Arizona. I am currently contracting in Oswego, New York at a nuclear plant. I receive $525/week per diem. I may be here for several years. I am currently renting, but if I wanted to buy a house here in New York instead of renti...
06/25/2009 | Category: Employment | State: Arizona | #17187Do I Need to Report in Alabama for Sex Crime if Rights Restored in Florida?
Regarding federal law for Sex Offender Registration, I entered into a plea agreement October 1988, was released from a Florida prison July 1990, and received a Certificate of Restoration of Civil Rights, issued by the Office of Executive Clemency in Tallahassee, Florida. I have never been told that I had to register at anytime or anywhere. Do I have to register as a sex offen...
06/25/2009 | Category: Criminal | State: Alabama | #17186Can My Spouse Force A Child To Change Residence by Bribery to Lower Child Support Owed?
After 11 years of collecting $260.00 a month in child support I recently requested a review to increase. We met at the A.G. office and found out that he will be paying over $900.00 a month. He refused to sign the papers and hired an attorney. He has our 14 year old daughter with him and is planning to take her to the attorney's office today to sign a document stating that she w...
06/25/2009 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Texas | #17183Do I Need to Disclose Criminal Expungement for Broker License in Tennessee
In September 2006, I was arrested and charged with theft of property, public intoxication and fleeing. I hired a lawyer and entered a plea of 'not guilty'. My lawyer reached a deal in which I was to be placed on probation for 1 year and pay some fees. Then, after successful completion of my probation, all would be expunged. It is now nearly 3 years later and I was recently offe...
06/24/2009 | Category: Criminal » Expungement ... | State: Tennessee | #17177