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I mixed up the labels on 2 packages I sent. One was way more valuable. Can I take action if no response

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 09, 2015

I agree, depending on value, you should hire an attorney to send a demand letter. Best of luck!

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Is it legal for an online company to hold your commission payment until you reach a certain dollar amount?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 06, 2015

You will be bound by the terms of the applicable agreement/s. It sounds like you are a business partner or independent contractor and not an...

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Can a POA obtained unscrupulously by non-relative be enforced?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 06, 2015

It can be enforced, yet it can also be challenged. You would benefit from a consultation with an attorney. A telephone call or meeting will serve...

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I am guardian and trustee of 2 special needs adult children. Can I be compensated for monies I spend in this role?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 06, 2015

I agree, you should carefully review the terms of the trust. Your best option is to take the trust to an attorney for review and advice. He or she...

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I am in search of an attorney, can anyone help me if I'm low income and need someone asap?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 05, 2015

You can contact your local bar association, which may be able to help you locate an affordable attorney or an aid center. Otherwise you can contact...

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If someone added musical elements to a song I wrote and we recorded, do I need agreement?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 05, 2015

I agree that you need to speak with an entertainment lawyer sooner rather than later. Use Avvo's Find a Lawyer tool or contact your local bar...

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Tax on distribution from Subchapter S corp

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 05, 2015

You need to contact a CPA who can go over your income, including the distributions you received from the sale.

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My ex husband has contacted the insurance company for a death benefit of his deceased brother.

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 03, 2015

I agree, contact an attorney who specializes in life insurance. He or she will be able to advise you on whether to pursue this. Good luck.

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How can I get out of a rent to own contract?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 03, 2015

Hi there, I agree that no meaningful or helpful response can be provided without a review of the documentation. Contact an attorney near you...

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Separation agreement

Pearlette's answer | Answered on January 03, 2015

You should speak off line with an attorney. He or she can review the agreement and advise you regarding the applicable law. Best of luck.

Pearlette Vivian Toussant's Answers (3369)

I mixed up the labels on 2 packages I sent. One was way more valuable. Can I take action if no response

Is it legal for an online company to hold your commission payment until you reach a certain dollar amount?

Can a POA obtained unscrupulously by non-relative be enforced?

I am guardian and trustee of 2 special needs adult children. Can I be compensated for monies I spend in this role?

I am in search of an attorney, can anyone help me if I'm low income and need someone asap?

If someone added musical elements to a song I wrote and we recorded, do I need agreement?

Tax on distribution from Subchapter S corp

My ex husband has contacted the insurance company for a death benefit of his deceased brother.

How can I get out of a rent to own contract?

Separation agreement