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Shane T Anderson
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As a co-signer, you are liable for the loan. If the vehicle is repossessed and...
Benjamin Kirke Sanchez
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In addition to Shane's answer, I would add that you should look at the contract...
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I own several corporations and have signed personal gaurantees on all loans. Is...
Shelly Crocker
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Most small business owners are required to sign personal guarantees for credit...
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Shelly Crocker
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Unfortunately, probably so. When a creditor files bankruptcy, unsecured...
Brian J. Passante
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The facts outlined in your question are too few and too general to permit a...
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Shelly Crocker
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If you filed and properly completed bankruptcy, you should receive a discharge....
Benjamin Kirke Sanchez
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To add to the previous answer, you should put the bankruptcy information in...
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Shelly Crocker
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Any inheritance you receive within 6 months’ of filing is property of the...
Brian J. Passante
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Your question really seeks legal advice that is impossible to give in a public...
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Shelly Crocker
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The purpose of bankruptcy law is that the honest debtor should be given a “...
Okorie Okorocha
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very generally speaking, the answer is no. The government makes sure they take...
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Douglas Jay Lineberry
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Yes. Bankruptcy statutes set forth what creditors are entitled to get paid and...
Brian J. Passante
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Your question really seeks legal advice that is impossible to give in a public...
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Brian J. Passante
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This is a good question that raises a number of issues -- issues becoming more...
John J. Tollefsen
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It is a good idea for even small companies to have a written document retention...
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Sharon Elizabeth Chirichillo
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I concur with previous answers. Align yourself with a CPA about tax impact and...
John J. Tollefsen
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This question involves a number of business and legal. There is no...
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John J. Tollefsen
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The validity of the contract depends on its terms. Read the fine print....
Benjamin Kirke Sanchez
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Service contracts are generally not assignable because services are personal to...
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Benjamin Kirke Sanchez
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E-mails can help or harm your company depending on the particular situation....
John J. Tollefsen
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There is no easy answer to this question. Your company should consult with a...
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Okorie Okorocha
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Generally know, unless the original contract allowed for it.
John J. Tollefsen
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Generally a contract cannot be amended without notice. The gym contract is...
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Benjamin Kirke Sanchez
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Public hospitals in most states can't refuse people who seek treatment in...
Brian J. Passante
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How to treat injured person when they present themselves without considering...
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Okorie Okorocha
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In my state, there are some diseases, some sexually transmitted or others that...
Brian J. Passante
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The first answer to your question was a great overview. To see where some of...
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Okorie Okorocha
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Nothing in HIPAA prohibits the use of hand held recorders.
Michael Emory Clark
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Your question raises a lot of interesting issues. Depends on the facts...
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Okorie Okorocha
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Yes, we would need to know the specific circumstance to advise you properly.
Brian J. Passante
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Short answer to this broad question is: yes, many. Although state laws...
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Joshua M King
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Landlords typically have a right to consent to lease assignments. Take a look...
Brian J. Passante
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My experience is with Georgia Law, but you should consider the following:...
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Douglas Jay Lineberry
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If you are in Washington, you should also know that Washington state also has a...
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Yes. There is a federal statute called the Telephone Consumer Protection Act...
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Donald W. Heyrich
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Your prior employer may be able to restrict your competitive activities if you...
Okorie Okorocha
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Assuming WA allows non compete agreements... my state, Ca, disfavors them, It...
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Alexander Harris Solon Thomason
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It depends on how comfortable you are with a residential purchase and sale. If...
Robert Charles Pittman
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A good real estate lawyer could truly be your best friend when buying a FSBO —...

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