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Does a father have the right to keep his daughter's engagement ring to help recover some of his wedding expenses?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
No.
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My brother recently passed away. Is my sister-in-law responsible for the outstanding balance on his credit cards? Live in MA.
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Answered on August 20, 2012
No, his estate would be responsible, if an estate is actually opened. Life insurance usually passes directly to a beneficiary, in most places, so...
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Can I include my IRS bill if I file bankruptcy?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
You have to "include" everything you owe. I think you mean can you discharge it, and the answer is maybe. It depends on whether you filed tax...
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How much can an attorney charge for bankruptcy after filing and after an initial fee?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
At a glance, that seems a bit high. $7500. I can't say what the attorney had to do, there may have been a lot of work involved, I don't...
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Doe I need to give power of attorney to a tax lawyer to get my tax stuff from the IRS fixed?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
Yes, this is done all the time. The IRS provides a form for this purpose.
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What do I do if I was terminated and my previous employer said I quit?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
You will have to, when you appeal, provide a copy of that HR latter to the hearing officer. You should have a strong case for having your...
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I'm filing bankruptcy, so i will owe no one anything, once I receive my settlement check I should be entitled to all the money?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
If you are entitled to a check, and you file bankruptcy, that check becomes part of your bankruptcy estate. You could possibly keep (exempt) the...
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Is it legal to videotape a conversation with a neighbor and myself on our condo common areas without their consent?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
No, you need consent. You might have committed a crime, actually, I would get rid of that recording.
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I fell at work on a grease and water spill and both my knees and ankles are sprained, what can I do legally?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
Have you consulted with a worker's comp attorney?
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Limits on the amount of money in your bank account that's protected from garnishmen under section 207 of the social security law
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Answered on August 20, 2012
They should not be able to take your social security benefits. But there is sometimes the inconvenience of having your account frozen (in some...
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