Is a cat purchase contract term not to declaw enforceable or void if the buyer pays for the cat in full?
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Answered on July 11, 2019
Once you purchase the property (in this case, a pet), it is your chattel. The seller has no further interest. And much as you might re-paint a...
How can I get my money back if the contractors I hired went bankrupt but never returned my money?
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Answered on July 10, 2019
You must file a claim in the bankruptcy case. There may be recourse against the individual owners, if a fraud was committed. But all businesses...
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Am I responsible to buy out someone to remove their name from my deed on the family farm?
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Answered on July 10, 2019
When unmarried co-owners of real property cannot agree, the matter proceeds to court as a request for "partition." The court can declare the...
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Time to file a docket with court?
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Answered on June 27, 2019
In Maryland's State courts a filing deadline is met only if the item is delivered to the Clerk's office timely. Our custom (in non-MDEC filing...
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Property Dispute
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Answered on June 26, 2019
You might resort to the Circuit Court for Baltimore County seeking an immediate injunction for removal, based on it blocking your own access. You...
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In litigation are you allowed to communicate with the other party directly?
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Answered on June 25, 2019
The parties to a lawsuit may always talk to each-other. The ethical restriction applies only to lawyers, who should not call an opposing party that...
Need advice after discovering a neighbor bulldozed a 25 feet wide road across my property in order to harvest some timber.
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Answered on June 25, 2019
You have two related issues: trespass over your boundaries, and destruction of your marketable timber. There are causes of action that you might...
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How can i get a copy of my dads medical records if i am not the executor of his Estate?
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Answered on June 24, 2019
You should have the ability to subpoena records through your standing in the caveat action.
Can I (as a seller) void a real estate contract if the buyer failed to close?
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Answered on June 20, 2019
The passing of the settlement date, and the situation you describe might give you a basis to declare the contract at an end, even without a release...
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How to sue for breach of covenant of good faith and fair dealings?
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Answered on June 06, 2019
Your potential cause of action is more direct- breach of contract and/or breach of warranties (common law and perhaps under the UCC). The covenant...