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Can someone who performed home improvement work (without a contract) sue? In addition, can they file a lien on the property?
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Answered on September 12, 2012
DC has a home improvement law that is very consumer friendly, but the regulatory agency that is supposed to police home improvement contractors has...
Can you be sued twice for the same debt from the same debt collector?
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Answered on September 12, 2012
Unless by "won" you mean the court dismissed, or allowed the creditor to dismiss, the case against you without prejudice. In that case they could...
Caught stealing from college bookstore.
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Answered on September 11, 2012
You need a criminal defense lawyer, and you need to exercise your right to remain silent. Do not post any more admissions of guilt on this web...
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I recently missed a court date for an alcohol citation I received because I mixed up the dates. It was 4 days ago, what now?
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Answered on September 11, 2012
You need to either turn yourself in on the warrant, or hire a lawyer to file a motion to quash the warrant and re-set the trial date. A lawyer can...
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I am representing myself in a case against someone else, do I have to ability to demand/request certain records/files?
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Answered on September 11, 2012
What you are referring to is the process of "discovery", which is provided for in the procedural rules. The subject can be quite technical and is...
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Hello, My Father passed away in 2010. He was married to my living Stepmother from 1972 till then. I have 3 step siblings and 2 r
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Answered on September 11, 2012
Yes, but it is both difficult and expensive. First, I assume that when your father died, everything he owned was either inherited by your...
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I recently made a personal loan to a friend of mine (in the $thousands) who told me that they needed the money for bills.
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Answered on September 10, 2012
(1) Not a criminal offense. (2) You sue the friend civilly for recovery of the money you lent to them. You will probably need to sue the friend...
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In Maryland do I have to pay my health insurance back for PT after being rear ended, my PIP is exhausted.
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Answered on September 10, 2012
This is why you hire a personal injury lawyer. That 33-1/3% fee? You will in all likelihood do much, much better in net proceeds using a lawyer...
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My accident was in december, can i sue the person?
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Answered on September 10, 2012
Yes, absolutely, you have a claim. The fact that you are both military personnel or that this may have happened on base is irrelevant. You have 3...
Can i be arrested for taking money out of my Dad's account even though I am his POA?
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Answered on September 08, 2012
Just because you have a POA, does not mean you have an unlimited right to do as you please on behalf of the person who granted it. Unless you have...
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