On a small corporate board, is it possible that a power of attorney be used for a couple of elderly members?

Possibly. First, the POA language has to be broad enough to cover the act. Second, the corporate by-laws or other controlling documents may...

Can I sue the State Police/Car Insurance Company?

Are you going through your insurance company, or have you been contacted by a claims adjuster acting for the State of Maryland? For claims against...

It means the State of MD filed a lien in the circuit court against you for unpaid tax debt at some point in the past, and now that tax debt has...

Is defendant obligated to pay plaintiff's attorney's fees?

Only if there is a provision in your lease that provides for payment of reasonable attorney's fees in the event of collection/breach. This is a...

As far as the attorney-client relationship goes, yes, the attorney must obtain the client's consent to any settlement. An attorney representing a...

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It really depends on the specific circumstances, and the nature of the mistake. You do not provide sufficient facts to receive an answer. I...

FBI called me and said I made illegal purchases online unaware of this and told me to pay fine or go jail

Scam. Do not respond to this scam artist. FBI does not call and ask for fines. FBI does not assess or impose fines--that's the job of the judge...

Was this a federal lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, or was it filed against you in the Superior Court of...

Your right to receive SS benefits based on your own work history is unaffected. If you are claiming your second husband's higher SS benefits, then...

Generally speaking, a court is not supposed to award any relief not requested in the pleadings, but sometimes as a case progresses there may arise...