Legal Questions and Answers
If we rent a home that was repainted and the neighbor's car was damaged, who is responsible?
We rent a house through a real estate agency. They arranged for contractors to paint the outside of the house. While painting the outside of the house, a neighbors car was covered in paint. The wind carried the paint across and covered the car. who is legally responsible for the damage to the car?
05/13/2007 | Category: Damages | State: Nevada | #4597Why has my daughter's child support through the state been frozen while her father is incarcerated?
My daughter has tried to get support from the father of her child who has been incarcerated since 8/7/06 for stalking a minor, attempting to lure a minor child into a vehicle, criminal attempt, and parole violation. He has a history of this. He wants to be relieved of his financial obligation. The court has frozen her support and I feel that is unjust to my daughter and grandda...
05/13/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Pennsylvania | #4594How do I get my funds I paid to escrow on a home I did not close on?
I was in the process of buying a house. I paid a small amount which should have gone in escrow. We never closed on the house. The company will not give me my $1800 until they sell the house. What recourse do I have?
05/13/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: North Carolina | #4593What exactly is legal seperation?
What exactly is legal seperation?
05/13/2007 | Category: Divorce » Legal Separa... | State: Florida | #4591What is the maximum and the minimum sentences for kidnappers in Colorado?
I need to know the maximum and the minimum sentences for kidnappers in Colorado? The Colorado statute for kidnapping is 18-3-302. I also need to find the habitual case laws for kidnapping in Colorado and the grid sentencing sheet for kidnappers in Colorado.
05/13/2007 | Category: Criminal | State: Colorado | #4590Would I be entitled to the equity on the home of my former wife?
I married a women who already had her own home. We divorced after about 4 years. About a year later we started dating again and it became my primary resident, again. I co- signed on a home equity loan on the property. Now we are no longer together and I'm trying to move on, however she will not refinance to remove my name from the loan. Am I entitled to any of the equi...
05/13/2007 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Florida | #4586Until what age is a parent legally responsible for his child in the state of Georgia?
A youth has been abandoned by his biological father and mother. This child is living in vacant houses and not going to school. I have been allowing this child to get a meal, take a bath and just give encouragement. However his father seems to think that this young boy is a man and that he has no legal obligation to this child because he is 17 years old. I need something to pres...
05/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Georgia | #4583If I am filing for divorce because of domestic violence, can my spouse receive spousal support?
I am obtaining a divorce due to domestic violence. Does my husband have a right to my retirement? I have heard that there is new case law that if you are a victim of domestic violence, the spouse gets nothing.
05/12/2007 | Category: Divorce » Spousal Supp... | State: California | #4581Is slander a civil or criminal law?
Is slander a civil or criminal law?
05/12/2007 | Category: Civil Actions | State: Indiana | #4578What is the process for my seventeen year old to become emancipated?
My 17 year old son wants to be emancipated. He is on probation. What requirements must he meet before he can start, and what is the process?
05/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Louisiana | #4572