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If a teenager under the age of 18 (16) signs a welfare document for a child without a parent's consent, is that document valid?
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Answered on April 19, 2015
Unfortunately we would need more information to provide better assistance and direction.
I would take it that the parent is now an adult? Also,...
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What kind of lawyer would I need? I would like to know what kind of legal action can I take.
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Answered on April 19, 2015
The action is a Replevin Action (writ of replevin) to get back what is legally yours. It is common in dog cases such as what you described. Bets...
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Can I sue a private person without a lawyer.
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Answered on April 19, 2015
Sorry to hear about the BS you're going through.
The situation you described is not clear enough to understand in terms of legal recourse....
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What is the widower entitled to if the spouse goes on Medicaid (PA)?
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Answered on April 19, 2015
You do have a lot of issues going on in this situation.
I do strongly suggest that you (your grandmother) consult with an elder law attorney...
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Does double Jeopardy apply to salaried employees in large corporations?
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Answered on March 07, 2015
Short answer - no.
Double Jeopardy is a legal concept limited to criminal cases brought by a state entity.
It would not be applicable in a...
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My father died 2-5-15. He remarried 10-2013.
My father lives in PA. What are my rights as his child if he did not have will?
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Answered on March 07, 2015
My condolences on your loss.
You have to start with understanding that it all depends on whether or not he owned anything (at the time of his...
Can an irrevocable trust hold title to real estate in Pennsylvania in the name of trust rather than in the name of the trustee?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
The short answer is yes.
The title of the property can be directly in the name of the trust.
The title of the property can also directly in...
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Do I have a case and what can I do????
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Answered on February 24, 2015
Short answer- very likely yes.
You should reach out to legal aid in your area and speak with them. They have an office in your town. The...
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Can a lawyer help with internet abuse/revenge porn
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Answered on February 24, 2015
Short answer - yes.
Pennsylvania has a Revenge Porn Law. H.B. 2107 was signed into law by Governor Corbett on July 9, 2014 as Act 115. This new...
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I was with some friends who got caught stealing a movie and they sent me a letter for a fine of $150 what happens if I don't pay
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Answered on February 24, 2015
I'll venture a guess and say you were at a Walmart when it happened.
If you were asked to sign a paper then they let you go, the letter is...
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