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I need to sign an affidavit for the South African high court for a civil matter by Commissioner of Oath. Who can do it here?
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Answered on July 07, 2015
The real question is what does the party in South Africa require? In most US courts a duly executed and notarized affidavit is sufficient.
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Can my ex husband use his pension account to pay his settlement to me? He is 11 years away from retirement age. He wants me to
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Answered on July 07, 2015
I would hope (fervently) that with the size of marital estate you are describing that you have enlisted the aid of counsel. Perhaps these questions...
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Do I need an attorney?
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Answered on July 07, 2015
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My brother is in the Hospital on life support and his wife is not able to make live decisions on him. How do I get the power.
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Answered on July 07, 2015
Speak to the hospital to see if they will accept if the wife gives you power of attorney specifically empowering you to make these decisions for...
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If an ambulance is at a red light, and there is a car in one of the two lanes next to the ambulance, does the car have to wait?
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Answered on July 07, 2015
If the ambulance had its lights and siren on your obligation generally is to pull over to the right and stop your vehicle until the ambulance passes.
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An expensive swing set (over $ 2000) was bought by a relative for the children. Who should get it in the divorce?
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Answered on July 07, 2015
While it is probably a marital asset, it should probably remain wherever the kids predominately stay. Speak to counsel about this to confirm.
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I'm trying to sue someone who lives in FL & I believe the contract states legal proceedings must take place in FL. I live in IA
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Answered on July 07, 2015
Contract may well control venue. Need counsel in Florida to proceed.
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If myself and 2 children were car jacked and the man who commited the crime is caught do i have to prosecute?
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Answered on July 07, 2015
You can be served with a subpoena to testify. The choice of prosecution is with the DA.
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Is there a law where a bystanders/passer-by need help injured person in California?
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Answered on July 07, 2015
Generally there is no duty to be a good Samaritan. There is extended immunity for good Samaritans in many venues who provide help even if the help...
Am I liable if a tree limb falls and hurts or injures someone?
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Answered on July 07, 2015
He is right. You know or should know that the limbs are fragile and could fall and hurt someone. Not taking action is negligent in those...
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