Legal Questions and Answers
What will happen when I go to court for a bad check I wrote?
I wrote a check that bounced and now I have to go to court for this the check was $61 and return fee was $40 what should I expect to happen will I go to jail?
05/08/2007 | Category: Debts and Cr... » Bad Checks | State: Ohio | #4232Does my father who helped me purchase my home have legal rights to it?
My dad borrowed $360,000 dollars against his house and bought me a house with loan. He paid cash for my home, but kept title for himself. A year later he added me to title as co-owner. Another year later he signed over grant deed to me as sole tenant. There never was a written agreement or contract between myself or my dad on this borrowed money in his name. I have paid my dad ...
05/08/2007 | Category: Real Property | State: California | #4224How do I force my neighbor to trim their trees that are causing damage to my property?
My neighbor who lives behind me has trees that are growing over onto my property. The trunk of one in particular is pushing on my new fence, which, in another year, will cause it damage. It's also grown into our service lines. My fence is less than a year old. Another trees branches are literally laying on the roof of my garage. My neighbor will absolutely do nothing to rem...
05/08/2007 | Category: Real Property » Encroachment | State: California | #4223What are my legal rights to protect me niece if her father is abusing her and my sister?
I have a sister who is in an abusive relationship. The abuser is an alcoholic and has repeatedly physically hurt my sister. I took the child out of the home today and am very reluctant to bring her back to that situation. I am wondering what my legal rights are as her aunt. Am I able to take emergency custody of this child for her protection?
05/08/2007 | Category: Guardianship | State: Michigan | #4221How long should it take to have a death certificate made available to the family?
How long should it take to have a death certificate made available to the family?
05/08/2007 | Category: Misc | State: Pennsylvania | #4219I would like to find out what companies lease the offices in the building located at 11710 Plaza America Drive, Reston, VA 20...
I would like to find out what companies lease the offices in the building located at 11710 Plaza America Drive, Reston, VA 20190.
05/08/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Virginia | #4210Am I entitled to my deposit back if I did not give proper notice but left the property clean?
I stayed in a duplex in Redwood City. I didn't sign any lease but the verbal agreement was a month to month basis. I stayed there for 2 months but I have an emergency so I have to leave for TX. Of course I paid a deposit equivalent to a month's rent of $1200. I only gave my landlord a 7 day notice to vacate the premise. Is the landlord entitled to keep my deposit even if I left...
05/08/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: California | #4204Why would I receive papers for a civil lawsuit that are not signed or filed by the court?
I am the defendant in a civil action brought by my boyfriend for whom I ran his excavating business for ten years. I had power of attorney and was the sole beneficiary of his will. In June 2003, when I refused to marry him, he accused me of many things and was going to prosecute. The prosecutor said he had 30 days to file the charges or they could never be filed again. He d...
05/08/2007 | Category: Courts » Pleadings | State: Florida | #4188What is the legal age for child to stay home alone? - minors
What is the legal age for a minor to stay alone after school in the home? Is their a statute that states this?
05/08/2007 | Category: Minors | State: New York | #4187Tax Forms -
We lost our Tax Forms 1099 for our Social Security Taxable Income for year 2004. Can we get duplicates for both of us?
05/08/2007 | Category: Taxes | State: Ohio | #4186