Legal Questions and Answers
How do I make my ex wife responsible for her half of the leased apartment?
I was married in April, 2007. On late February 19, 2008, upon arriving at our shared apartment, much to my dismay and surprise, my wife informed me that she wanted a divorce. She has subsequently moved out of the apartment (March 1st) and since then, has served me with divorce papers (March 15th). Prior to the divorce, we had both signed the lease on the apartment (together) f...
04/28/2009 | Category: Divorce | State: Arizona | #16295Can I put a lien on the vehicle my friend still owes me for?
There is an individual that owes me money, but he is sick right now and is not going to be able to pay me. Can I put a personal lien on a dump truck he has that is paid for?
04/28/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #16294Please explain the Nevada Community Property Law
When a Grantor executes a 'Grant, Bargain, Sale Deed' of real property to a spouse (Grantee) in Nevada and deny the Grantor of any subsequent community property interest in that property in a subsequent Nevada divorce between the two parties? Other words, does Nevada Community Property Law override or disregards such Grant, Bargain, Sale Deed?
04/28/2009 | Category: Courts » Legal Defini... | State: Nevada | #16293Who governs the process servers in Florida?
Can a process server threaten a plaintiff over the telephone - that if he is not able to locate you he will publish a publication to foreclose on your property? Even though he was told that the foreclosure procedures are in error. I asked him to call the law firm that gave him the job and they will instruct him. He proceeded stating that that he did not care that he was going t...
04/28/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Summons | State: Florida | #16292I have rescinded a contract for deed due to default
I have rescinded a contract for deed due to default. What form do I file with the county clerk to cancel the contract?
04/28/2009 | Category: Contracts » Recission | State: ALL | #16291How do I sue someone for unauthorized usage of my photos?
How do I sue someone for unauthorized usage of my photos on their website for over 6 months. I live in Los Angeles (where we took photos, which he chose not to buy after the shoot) and he lives in London?
04/28/2009 | Category: Copyrights | State: ALL | #16290How do I fight the construction lien against my property?
I asked a contractor for a bid and told him what I was expecting for cost per sq ft. He said that was doable. The bid came back at 4 times what we discussed. I think he was deceptive and wanted to take me for what he could. How do I best fight the Mechanics Lien he put on my building?
04/28/2009 | Category: Contractors » Construction... | State: ALL | #16289My father is deceased and my mother wants to sell property that was in both names
The property in question is in El Paso, TX, while my mother resides in California. Does my mother need a warranty deed to provide to TX recorder's office, and if so, what would it say? She is considering selling the property. My father, now deceased, set up a living trust himself, for this property, which is held in both his and her names as they were married, and still were wh...
04/28/2009 | Category: Real Property | State: Texas | #16288Can I garnish a tenant for non-payment?
Can you get a court order to garnishee a tenant or former tenants wages because they failed to pay rent if you can show proof of non-payment?
04/28/2009 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Mississippi | #16287How do I collect my down payment money or complete the sale when the seller is in jail?
I paid $2000.00 down to hold a motorcycle until I could get to the bank and get the rest financed. The owner owed money on it and the bank had the title. While I was getting the financing arranged, the guy got busted for growing marijuana and the police confiscated everything and the guy is in jail. Is there anyway that the bank can get the motorcycle from the police and comple...
04/28/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #16286