Questions answered by James Robert Meizanis Jr.

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I live in a gated community with an association consisting of 7 board of directors they have recently hired an attorney who will

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

I agree with the answer provided. If the HOA hired an attorney to represent its interests I am not sure why it would be in some way illegal for...

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Is employment termination agreement binding if the employee signed it and the firm sent 8 weeks of pay but check is not cashed?

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

It would be best to speak to a local attorney to discuss the full facts in more detail. But, from the facts presented it appears that whether or...

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I have not been fired offically from my job, but I have not worked in weeks. What legal action can I take?

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

You would have to provide more facts in order for an attorney to advise you on this particular matter. You would be best served by having a...

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I own a house outright since 1993 in Hampton, VA. I am probably going into short sale on my 2nd home, with 1st and 2nd mortgage

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

I would recommend speaking to an attorney in your area to discuss this matter further. It may be possible to negotiate with the 2nd mortgage holder...

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Signed. Away his rights to his house.

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

Consult with a local attorney immediately to discuss this matter in more detail. It appears that your husband may have a claim that he was...

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I signed a contract that says I am to be paid 30% commission as a 1099 contractor.I am being cheated out of thousands of dollars

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

I would recommend consulting an attorney that specializes in employment litigation to discuss this matter. It appears that you may want to consider...

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Can a crediter still come after me to pay, once a judge has dismissed the case in the state of Virginia?

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

If the judge did not dismiss the case with prejudice, meaning that the creditor would be able to bring a subsequent suit on the same facts, then...

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Gas Co incorrectly entered address; activated there; refused to waive fee for this; I paid the fee; can I sue for that $ back?

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

If you were to proceed in small claims court, it appears that the Gas Co. would have a strong argument that you consented to the charge by paying...

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Can you stop your truck payment for 3 months or more.

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

If you stop making payments you will run the risk that the creditor will take action such as charging late fees and possibly attempting to...

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When writing an ex parte motion to request to be put on a docket, is there a defendant and plaintiff?

James's answer | Answered on October 19, 2012

Here is a link to some information provided by the Virginia Legal Aid Society that should help you:...

James Robert Meizanis Jr.'s Answers (155)

I live in a gated community with an association consisting of 7 board of directors they have recently hired an attorney who will

Is employment termination agreement binding if the employee signed it and the firm sent 8 weeks of pay but check is not cashed?

I have not been fired offically from my job, but I have not worked in weeks. What legal action can I take?

I own a house outright since 1993 in Hampton, VA. I am probably going into short sale on my 2nd home, with 1st and 2nd mortgage

Signed. Away his rights to his house.

I signed a contract that says I am to be paid 30% commission as a 1099 contractor.I am being cheated out of thousands of dollars

Can a crediter still come after me to pay, once a judge has dismissed the case in the state of Virginia?

Gas Co incorrectly entered address; activated there; refused to waive fee for this; I paid the fee; can I sue for that $ back?

Can you stop your truck payment for 3 months or more.

When writing an ex parte motion to request to be put on a docket, is there a defendant and plaintiff?