Legal Questions and Answers
What is the penalty for committing purgery?
What is the penalty for committing purgery?
05/19/2007 | Category: Criminal » Sentences | State: California | #5330Do I owe the money or is it my employer who owes on a check with stop payment?
I received a check from a previous employer. I cashed the check in good faith at a check cashing service. The check was written on January 25th, cashed on January 31st, and deposited by the service on the 2nd of February. A stop payment order was placed on the check. On April 20th the check cashing service drafted a letter stating that I owed them for the amount of the chec...
05/19/2007 | Category: Debts and Cr... » Bad Checks | State: Massachusetts | #5328How is child support figured if the parents are minors?
My son and his girlfriend are both 17 years old. She is pregnant. They are not planning to marry but want joint physical custody of the child. Does my son have to pay child support for the time the baby is not living with him? Is child support based on his minimum wage job or is my income and his father's income factored into child support as well?
05/19/2007 | Category: Minors » Child Support | State: Illinois | #5327How long do I have before I can be evicted if I am behind on my rent?
If I miss a few rent payments, and I have a legal lease, in a legal apartment complex how long do I have till the landlord can legally kick me out?
05/19/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: New York | #5324What is the time limit for someone to file a sexual harrassment law suit in Florida?
What is the time limit for someone to file a sexual harrassment law suit in Florida?
05/19/2007 | Category: Civil Actions | State: Florida | #5322Can I, as next of kin, have my sister admitted to rehab after a mandatory 72 hour hold?
My sister is a very ill alcoholic. Her 17 Yr. old son lives with me. She has threatened suicide and refuses to call herself an alcoholic and refuses rehab. Can I, as next of kin, have her admitted after the mandatory 72 hours hold? She needs to go to treatment because she is doing harmful things to herself (as far as behavior: drunk driving, prostituting herself for alcohol...
05/19/2007 | Category: Drugs | State: Alabama | #5318My husband is selling his house. His name is on the deed. Can he sell his house without my consent?
My husband is selling his house. His name is on the deed. Can he sell his house without my consent? We have been married for 4 years and I did not sign any prenuptial agreement. Do I have any legal rights at all? He is telling me to get out and take my stuff. What can I do?
05/19/2007 | Category: Real Property » Deeds | State: Pennsylvania | #5317What rights does my friend have on her home if her deceased husband didn't leave a will?
This question is for a friend. Her husband died and he has a daughter(adult) from a former marriage. He died without a will and his wife wanted to know who his estate goes to. They have two homes but one is in his name only and she is worried about his ex wife and adult daughter trying to take it from her. She isn't on the homes title but lives there and pays all the bills....
05/19/2007 | Category: Wills and Estates | State: Georgia | #5313How many days is a landlord suppose to have to do repairs in an apartment upon notification?
How many days is a landlord suppose to have to do repairs in an apartment upon notification? There is a leak in my apartment that has produced mold and mildew, landlord does not seem to care. What can I do under Senate bill 5049? Speaking of not caring this has been the trend in attitude on many repair issues. Timeliness is not a priority with them what can I do?
05/19/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Repairs | State: South Carolina | #5308Can you tell me the main reasons to file for a divorce in New York?
Can you tell me the main reasons to file for a divorce?
05/19/2007 | Category: Divorce | State: New York | #5294