We bought a property and no one disclosed a swale on our property. Along with this we own the home under 30 days with numerous.
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Answered on December 29, 2018
A swale is not something a seller would be required to disclose, per se. If the swale caused water runoff/infiltration while the seller owned the...
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What happens when the defendant refuses to be served by mail or by deputy sheriff in PA ?
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Answered on December 29, 2018
No, you cannot. If the defendant cannot be served via the required means you need to file what is called a Petition for Alternative Service to ask...
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I got a paper from my court hearing and its says landlord got there money but it has on bottom that not for possession..?
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Answered on December 28, 2018
That means what you think it means. The landlord obtained a judgment for money, but not for possession of the premises, for whatever reason(s).
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How do I counter sue for damage done to our yard after a patio was poured?
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Answered on December 28, 2018
I imagine you could bring a counterclaim for the reduction of your use and value of the property as a result of the contractor's actions as well as...
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What if a handwritten will is signed multiple times?
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Answered on December 28, 2018
It would not invalidate the Will. It is hard to say without seeing the document as a whole whether the first signature would "strengthen" it, but...
Can I demolish buildings on land that I bought? Do I legally own everything on the parcel that I bought, including the building?
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Answered on December 27, 2018
Whether you own the outbuildings depends on whether they would be considered personal property. Generally, if it is portable, it is personal...
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How do I get my name off of a car?
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Answered on December 26, 2018
Unfortunately, you cannot take your name off of the loan documents because that represents a contract between you and the Bank. The Bank does not...
How is civil law enforced?
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Answered on December 26, 2018
Lawyers may decline to accept cases for any number of reasons. For example, sometimes the lawyer who reviews the file does not believe the facts...
If my landlord causes enough distress as to cause or exacerbate a mental health issue is that worth pursuing civilly?
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Answered on December 26, 2018
Probably not, but one cannot say with certainty from what you have described. In all cases alleged damages must be "foreseeable". In other words,...
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What do I do if I’d like to replace my attorney ?
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Answered on December 26, 2018
To answer your specific question, your attorney does not have to go in person to the magistrate. You can terminate the representation before the...
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