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Will a quick claim of property prevent it from civil lawsuit

Mark's answer | Answered on June 07, 2010

I think you mean a "quit claim" deed. If the transfer occurs after you know about a claim, then you could be liable under a fraudulent transfer...

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Taxes

Mark's answer | Answered on June 07, 2010

Mr. Tomas is correct. All income of a US citizen must be declared for federal tax purposes. However, some states like California have high state...

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Did I word everything wrong about tax question.

Mark's answer | Answered on June 07, 2010

I would be glad to help you with this, but I am not sure what your question is. If you are married, you have the choice of filing separately or...

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After selling my home do I have to pay any kind of taxes with proceeds I receive?

Mark's answer | Answered on June 01, 2010

The other attorneys have given correct advice. Remember that your "basis" for your home depends on the cost of the home plus any improvements that...

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What disclosure should I put on the blog in order to legally use the responses in my book without being liable for damages

Mark's answer | Answered on June 01, 2010

You should have a general disclosure that, by posting their story on your blog, they give you a license to use those stories without compensation. ...

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If a child causes damage to the property of another child while at Day Care, can the parents be held liable?

Mark's answer | Answered on June 01, 2010

Parents are liable for the actions of their minor children. But, before filing suit on what is likely to be a small loss, I would ask the parents...

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In a civil case is a Judgement of Default against a company that is not a legal entity valid?

Mark's answer | Answered on May 17, 2010

You should certainly pursue your counterclaim if you feel it is valid. The judgment against you personally would allow them to collect against you...

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Am I legally responsible to pay a medical charge more than a year after services?

Mark's answer | Answered on May 17, 2010

Most medical invoices provide that they will submit it to insurance but you are responsible if the insurance company will not pay. Luckily, in...

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My lawyer does not respond to me in a timely manner - how can i find another lawyer to take over the case

Mark's answer | Answered on May 17, 2010

Your attorney is required by ethics to respond to you in a reasonably timely manner. Sometimes very busy attorneys are not able to respond as...

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Should I disclose financial information to a law firm who is attempting to collect a debt for a credit card company?

Mark's answer | Answered on May 06, 2010

If the creditor has a judgment against you, they are entitled to get financial information to collect on the debt. You should hire legal counsel to...

Mark L Rosenberg's Answers (826)

Will a quick claim of property prevent it from civil lawsuit

Taxes

Did I word everything wrong about tax question.

After selling my home do I have to pay any kind of taxes with proceeds I receive?

What disclosure should I put on the blog in order to legally use the responses in my book without being liable for damages

If a child causes damage to the property of another child while at Day Care, can the parents be held liable?

In a civil case is a Judgement of Default against a company that is not a legal entity valid?

Am I legally responsible to pay a medical charge more than a year after services?

My lawyer does not respond to me in a timely manner - how can i find another lawyer to take over the case

Should I disclose financial information to a law firm who is attempting to collect a debt for a credit card company?