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If a pre-nuptial agreement is upheld, can a judge by law or arbitrarily exclude a provision therein as non binding ?
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Answered on October 15, 2012
Noone - neither party nor judge - can waive a child support obligation. That is because the courts basis their rulings on what is deemed to be the...
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Should I give a new lease to my commercial tenants?
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Answered on July 19, 2012
The easiest (and cheapest) thing would be to obtain an assignment from the first lessee to the second. Bear in mind that the first is under no...
How do I notify a month to month commercial tenant of a rent escalation and when can the increase go into effect.
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Answered on July 19, 2012
There is no statute that applies to this. You should send him a letter via registered mail, return receipt requested, telling him that you are...
Subpoena for me was servered to my mother at my old address, am I risking anything by not appearing?
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Answered on July 16, 2012
You're always playing with fire if you ignore a subpoena. (I don't know what you mean by a "survey.")
It sounds as though you're not a party to...
How many times can a judge postpone a trial date when the petitioner's attorney doesn't show up?
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Answered on July 16, 2012
Theoretically, forever, but that doesn't happen. It really depends on what the lawyer's reasons are for asking for the postponements. You can ask...
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Can a peace officer be charged if they are alledged to be in breach of their oath under the common law.
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Answered on July 07, 2012
I think you're confused, or you're following political beliefs that have nothing to do with legal interpretation.
"Common law" is all the laws...
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Can I sue my local police department for violation of my civil rights?
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Answered on June 25, 2012
It sounds like your rights may have been violated, but you haven't set forth two things: How you were damaged by the acts of the police, and...
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Can I bring civil action against an accuser if i was found not guilty and they were deemed to be untruthful at trial?
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Answered on June 25, 2012
Ask yourself one question before you do anything: can your wife (or ex) pay if you obtain a judgment against her? If she doesn't have substantial...
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Defamation against newspaper
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Answered on June 20, 2012
You're in a very grey area. I'd suggest you consult with a few lawyers who specialize in libel law. Taking on a publication can be very, very...
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My husband and I are in the process of divorce. I have found out he has taken out a $40,000 car loan and forged my signature.
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Answered on June 20, 2012
I don't think your lawyer is obligated to report your husband (although some may argue that as an officer of the court he is). Why don't you...
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