Legal Questions and Answers
Does a person have to abide by a verbal agreement
A pre trial hearing was set, I was the defendant in this case. The plaintiff was trying to get money back from me, for money he gave me as a down payment on a home. We had come to an agreement before the trial and we agreed the house was to be sold and we would split the proceeds. I was to continue to pay for the home as well as insurance and property tax. We never signed any ...
03/12/2009 | Category: Contracts » Breach of Co... | State: ALL | #15586One Party holding Money from the other party in Joint Ownership
If there is a legal partnership created between 2 people on a business and one party is hiding income from partner in business 'ex; company brought in $6300 and payed other partner only $1100 and has not disclosed what company has truly brought in' Is there further action that can be taken?
03/12/2009 | Category: Fiduciary Duty | State: New York | #15585Determining whether you need a will or trust
Which legal documents do we need? (will or trust?) Please be as specific as possible. We are unsure if we need a trust since we do not own a home. 1) We have children who are minors and need to make sure their guardians are chosen and stated. 2)We do not own a home and have no significant assets at this time. 3)We would like to state our medical wishes. 4)Matthew is the sole be...
03/12/2009 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: ALL | #15584Loaing Money to Friend and Putting Lien on land
I am loaning a sum of money to a friend and would like to secure the loan by putting first lien on land owned by the person. If the loan was defaulted on would I be able to sell the land to settle the loan? Would the lien be filed in the country where the land is located or the state of residence of the loan recipient?
03/12/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #15583How to stop Nuiscense neighbors
condo owner above me never installed 'cork silencer' before the tile went down _ they're trying to sell and I want an estopple letter or whatever you reccoomend so NO ONE MOVES BACK IN THERE nor DOES THE CONDO GET SOLD unless carpet and padding have been installed. am looking for this form of letter _ do i just file it at the courthouse or give to condo association?
03/12/2009 | Category: Injunctions | State: ALL | #15582Legal forms regarding a claim for Rightful Ownership
What legal form does one need regarding a claim for Rightful Ownership? The Trustee in our case wrongly transfered Real Estate to 2 of 6 heirs without discussing with or provisions for all 6 heirs, Need to take action for a reversal and or Rightful Ownership.
03/12/2009 | Category: Fiduciary Duty | State: Nebraska | #15581Legal Standing of Court if Testimony is Sworn or Unsworn
What legal standing or value in court does a 'Unsworn' Deposition or 'Unsworn' examination of an individual have?
03/12/2009 | Category: Discovery » Depositions | State: ALL | #15580How to get a Lien for Work owed on a House that is in Foreclosure
My husband and I acted as the contractor on a house for repairs and improvements before the house went on the market. The home owner agreed fully with the work to be performed and now, months later, has not disagreement with the work or the costs. We paid for all expenses and subcontractors, which we have done. The agreement was for $10,000 to pay for our labor and services and...
03/12/2009 | Category: Real Property » Liens | State: Texas | #15579How to Determine if I am Eligible for Social Security when Collecting Private Disability
I HAVE A PRIVATE DISABILITY POLICY. I AM CURRENTLY DRAWING SHORT TERM DISABILITY, AND I AM IN HOPES THAT THEY WILL APPROVE ME FOR LONG TERM DISABILITY NEXT MONTH (NOVEMBER). I HAVE SEVERE SLEEP APNEA AND FIBROMYALGIA, AND I AM BARELY ABLE TO GET OUT OF BED MOST DAYS. I AM WONDERING, I RECENTLY PUT IN AN APPLICATION FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY, BECAUSE I WAS TOLD BY A FRIEND ...
03/12/2009 | Category: Insurance » Disability | State: ALL | #15578Is shared physical child custody possible without going back to court
I have a 2 month old baby and her father is active military. We want to get shared physical custody. Is this possibe without having to go back to court? I went to court but was only granted joint custody and I got awarded primary residential custody.
03/12/2009 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: ALL | #15577