Pearlette Vivian Toussant

Pearlette Vivian Toussant's Answers (3369)

Philadelphia, PA

Contracts and agreements Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Business ... +2 more

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We need to know how to legally attain a POA for my parent so we can access their finances for retirement?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

Agreed--legal aid may be able to assist your parent/s with regards to this situation and provide an avenue for them to grant to you powers of...

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Cease and desist letter

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

Hi, you can have your lawyer draft a response letter that explains the inaccuracies contained in the cease and desist letter. If you do not have a...

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Does the power of attorney have legal priority over the spouse.

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

Depends on what the POA provides and in what context it is being used. Best to consult with a local lawyer who can discuss this more thoroughly...

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Do I need a Contract? Where to get one? How to make sure that the contract comply with my state?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

I agree--at a minimum, consult with a lawyer. You definitely need a contract. Good luck in your new venture.

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Can a lawyer use the same agreement from a previous case from the same person for another case

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

Yes, the lawyer can use the agreement as a starting point. Beyond that, it gets more complicated. Good luck.

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Complaints against online businesses in local community

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

Agreed. Often a demand letter from an attorney will result in some payment. Good luck.

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Do I owe her estate any monies for doing initial contacts for venues and speakers for future meetings?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

Whether or not you owe the estate any money depends on the partnership agreement, and the contracts that you mention. Please gather all your...

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Can I move out of my house when I turn 18 and stay with a friend and her mom, with no attachment from my parents?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

Yes, you can move out once you turn 18. I am glad you will have a safe place to live. Good luck.

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Is it legal to "overhear" someone and report what you said even though the door was closed and I was on a private phone call?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

I agree--if you speak loudly enough for someone to "overhear" you, then it seems fine to me absent other facts. Good luck.

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How much is reasonable/typical to ask for in liquidated damages for a commercial lease - if at all?

Pearlette's answer | Answered on May 05, 2016

I agree that liquidated damages clauses are not typical. Please retain a lawyer to review the lease and negotiate on your behalf the provisions...

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