Legal Questions and Answers
Encroachment of Trees in Louisiana
I HAVE SEVERAL TREES, SOME WERE PLANTED, 2 CAME UP ON THE FENCE LINE BY THEMSELVES. MY NEIGHBOR SAYS THEY ARE CONSIDERED 'NO GOOD' TREES. ANYWAY, THEY GREW FOR APPROXIMATELY 25 YEARS.THEY ARE FULL GROWN AND PROVIDE NICE SHADE FROM THE WESTERN SETTING SUN. THEY ARE THE ONLY TREES I HAVE TO THE WEST. IT'S HOT IN SUMMER HERE AND THEY SHADE MY DOG YARD AND A HORSE PEN. I HAVE A HOR...
02/21/2009 | Category: Real Property » Encroachment | State: Louisiana | #15318What is aggravated battery leo intentional body harm?
What is aggravated battery leo intentional body harm?
02/21/2009 | Category: Personal Injury | State: Kansas | #15317How would a Motion for Discovery be used, or can it be used for an alleged speeding violation?
How would a Motion for Discovery be used, or can it be used for an alleged speeding violation? I am wanting to find out if the manufactureres requirement for a 'Stalker' radar tune and test was administered prior to to and after shift with three tuning forks and was is conducted ona regular basis. There are other issues related to this incident with regard to a man representing...
02/21/2009 | Category: Discovery | State: Texas | #15316At what specific point is my son legally emancipated from my parental control and responsibility?
I consented for my son to enlist in the military last summer when he turned 17. He is starting boot camp next week (February 23), and will finish it May 22nd, returning on 10 days of leave before going back; he won't turn 18 until July. We live in Pennsylvania. At what specific point is my son legally emancipated from my parental control and responsibility?
02/21/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Pennsylvania | #15315What can I do about my noisy neighbor upstairs?
My neighbor does not like us and intentionally makes noise in their apt from above, sometimes at 6:07am, 10:30pm...almost every night. We own a coop. it sounds like a bowling ball hitting the wood floor. He also plays with his dog and drops hardballs? I can't imagine there is no legal recourse.
02/20/2009 | Category: Real Property » Neighbor Rel... | State: New York | #15314Is it malpractice or wrongful death when a patient dies of pneumonia?
In California, is it malpractice or wrongful death when a patient dies of pneumonia-related to septic shock after surgery due to his inability to communicate pain. He had been over-sedated because he was incorrectly logged in as having dementia. The hospital staff never noticed that he was dehydrated from not eating or drinking; never diagnosed the pneumonia; and released him ...
02/20/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Medical Malp... | State: California | #15313How should my mother add to her will without having to do a new one?
I've got a question to ask for my mom. It's regarding an inclusion she wants to add to their will. Both parents are living and a will was written a few years back with an attorney. Mom wants to make a stipulation that when they both pass, after the sale of their home, that a certain dollar amount should first go to my oldest son and his brother to be used solely for the pur...
02/20/2009 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: New Jersey | #15312How do I file a lien in Texas for work on property I was not paid for?
We installed voice and data cable at a hotel under construction in DeSoto, Texas. We required 50% down and 50% upon completion. They told us to invoice by Jan 20 and we would get paid Feb 15. We have still not been paid and there is lots of unpaid contractors. Should I file a lien? What is the best action to take to get paid?
02/20/2009 | Category: Contractors » Construction... | State: Texas | #15311Who pays the outstanding business debt when selling our salon?
We are selling our Salon (LLC) which has a business credit card debt. Does the buyer write two checks, one for the sale of the salon and one for the business loan payoff?
02/20/2009 | Category: Contracts | State: Oregon | #15310Who is responsible for payment to release the lien?
I am a subcontractor for a kitchen remodeling company. I filed liens against 4 homeowners. If the homeowner has paid the kitchen contractor and the contractor hasn't paid me, will the homeowner still have to pay me to release the lien?
02/20/2009 | Category: Contractors » Construction... | State: Maryland | #15309