Legal Questions and Answers
What are the requirements to remove a lien against my property?
A lien was filed on Sept. 18th 2008 on my property but no notice was sent to me. I found out about it and was told by the clerk I could file a 'Contest of Lien' which I did last week. But the lien was filed more than 90 days after the last day of any work. Can it be voided and what should I file to get rid of it if it can be voided?
04/15/2009 | Category: Contractors » Construction... | State: Florida | #16020Who would be responsible for a 17 year old that the mother and father do not want?
We know a 17 year old boy who has been locked out of his home by his mother. We have known this boy for about two years. He is a pleasant, polite person. His mother and father are separated. The mother has serious emotional issues and the father has serious anger issues. He has hit his son on several occasions. The mother does not want her son to live with her and the son...
04/15/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Ohio | #16018Is my fiancee required legally to return the engagement ring to me?
I have broken off the engagement with my fiancee after realizing I did not want to spend the rest of my life with her. I gave her an expensive engagement ring which I paid for but she refuses to return. Legally in GA, should she return the ring to me?
04/15/2009 | Category: Divorce » Separation A... | State: Georgia | #16017How would I file for guardianship of my grandson who I have helped raise?
My grandson who is 5 years old lived with us until he was 3 1/2 yrs. old. After my daughter moved out we continued to have him 3 days a week while she was at work. When he was 3 1/2 the father pursued visitation. Yesterday they took him from his mother. The father accused her of smoking marijuana. She claims her lawyer did not inform her that she was required to take a urine ...
04/15/2009 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: Pennsylvania | #16016What are our options to place a lien on a property we worked on if we can not notify the homeowner?
We own a tile installation business and are attempting to collect the balance due on a completed residential project. Calls to the owner are not returned and our invoice has not been paid. On March 18, 2009, we purchased a 'Notice of Unpaid Balance and Right to File Lien form from US Legal Forms and filed the form at the county clerk's office. We mailed it certified on March 20...
04/14/2009 | Category: Contractors » Construction... | State: New Jersey | #16015What is the safest way to voluntarily relinquish a vehicle I can no longer afford?
What is the safest way to voluntarily relinquish my 2007 KIA. All of my payments are up to date with 22 of 72 monthly payments made.
04/14/2009 | Category: Contracts » Recission | State: Washington | #16014Miranda Rights of a Minor in California
Can I appeal a juvenile case were a child said he did smoke marijuana after hours of interrogation with no counsel or parent present? There is evidence the child said that only after being told that he would not get in trouble. The crime was in 2000 when the child was 14. I feel like I have failed as a parent; is there anything I can do?
04/14/2009 | Category: Criminal » Minors | State: California | #16013How can I access my file that my attorney has?
I have paid my lawyer for discovery but when I ask for the discovery package, I am denied. What can I do?
04/14/2009 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Michigan | #16012Can the employment agency charge me for a previous job 5 years ago?
I signed an agreement with an employment agency back in 2003 stating that I would pay the fee if the employer would not pay the fee. I didn't find a job through them back then, but became unemployed in 2008 and starting working with them again. I did just land a position and the employer will not pay the fee so the employment agency says I owe the fee because of the form I sig...
04/14/2009 | Category: Contracts | State: Ohio | #16011What type of contract is needed for paying a finder's fee for new clients?
I am a producer with a production company (LLC). I am creating a reality television series based on a person or a group of people. I have met a man who claims he can locate talent for me and make the introduction, however, he is not a talent agent nor does he have a license. In return, he would like to receive a percentage of my Producers Fee, if and only if, I use any of his c...
04/14/2009 | Category: Contracts » Finder's Fee | State: California | #16010