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Could landlord's refusal to renew lease after I formally complained to Code Enforcement about code violations be illegal?
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Answered on September 09, 2014
Your landlord cannot take retaliatory action against you...even if you did something like file a rent escrow action. However, once your lease...
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If my husband's son gets adopted by the stepfather will the child support end?
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Answered on September 09, 2014
The stepfather becomes the parent and the parental rights of biological father will likely terminate, thus ending any obligation to pay child support.
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Can I take my condo management company to court for damages? My condo has had a roof leak for the past 3 years.
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Answered on September 09, 2014
Consult with an attorney -- the condo association may be the entity that has to go after the contractor for deficient work. Moreover, generally as...
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Can my husband adopt my son?
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Answered on September 09, 2014
Consult an attorney. A second parent adoption is feasible -- and even easier if you get the biological father's consent.
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Malicious use of process/interference with contractual/business relationships/malicious prosecution/invasion of privacy
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Answered on September 08, 2014
Use the AVVO find a lawyer tool and focus on Montgomery County.
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Employer says I quit got text messages from gm say in I did no quit can I win the phone interview
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Answered on September 08, 2014
Your question does not provide enough information to make a determination as to whether you'd be successful in a phone interview for unemployment...
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Who is responsible for cleanup expense when toilet at rental overflows during normal usage in Ocean City MD?
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Answered on September 08, 2014
The language of the rental contract controls. In normal situations where there is no misuse of the facilities, it would likely be the landlord's...
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We are cleaning, fixing and renting out a house owned by sibling joint owners whose kids are not close and unavailable.
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Answered on September 08, 2014
You should consult an attorney and have a property management contract prepared authorizing you to manage the siblings' property. This contract...
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Can i adopt my 5 yrs old step son?
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Answered on September 08, 2014
In addition to what my colleague said, if the biological father consents, a second-parent adoption can go relatively smoothly. But there are...
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Poa question
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Answered on September 08, 2014
Yes. So long as the person is coherent, that person can designate whomever he/she wants to be the power of attorney.