Questions answered by Ian A. Taylor

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Can i get out of my agreement to purchase a home?

Ian's answer | Answered on May 09, 2012

Sometimes overlooked are agent fees if one was used. Were you 'ready, willing and able' to purchase, but are just backing out? You may be liable to...

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I have been employed by firm in nh for five years, and now they want me to sign non disclosure/ non competition agreement

Ian's answer | Answered on May 08, 2012

Mr. Livingston gives a good analysis of the noncompetes. It’s complicating since you work for a company in SC that is based in NH. Without specific...

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How is a living will different from a will?

Ian's answer | Answered on May 08, 2012

Mr. Frederick makes a very good distinction between the documents. SC, like many states, provides a statutory form for a living will. A will is not...

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Should i be responsible for the replacement of the carpet after being a tentant for 5years in an apartment?

Ian's answer | Answered on May 04, 2012

You'll want to look to your lease to see whether there are any provisions regarding the repair of wear and tear on the apartment. Generally, a...

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Brother lost 1st POA from judge in court. Now Conservator says that Brother has Guardian over parent estate! Is this legal?

Ian's answer | Answered on May 04, 2012

You need to see an attorney that can act on you or your parents behalf to determine if there has or is wrong doing going on with your parents...

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Where can I find a lawyer the practice's in south carolina and texas

Ian's answer | Answered on May 04, 2012

I would try a general search with google. Also try the scbar.org member directory search: pick Texas from the...

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What do I have to do to avoid a conflict with my H.O.A.?

Ian's answer | Answered on May 02, 2012

South Carolina's HOA's are governed by the corporate law and the law of contract. Therefore, the ability for the HOA to enforce or not to enforce...

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In the state of South Carolina, does your landlord have the right to come on your property, while you arent at home?

Ian's answer | Answered on May 01, 2012

There is a concept called Implied Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment. It means that you have the right to quiet use and enjoyment of premises, without...

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What are my rights as a rentor?

Ian's answer | Answered on April 30, 2012

You may very well be able to leave, but before you do anything you should contact a local attorney. A general practice attorney or real estate...

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We bought a property and received second time buyers incentive. If we have to sale because of trouble do we have to pay it back

Ian's answer | Answered on April 30, 2012

This may not be the proper forum for your question, because of the complexity of the situation. I recommend a real estate attorney to identify the...

Ian A. Taylor's Answers (469)

Can i get out of my agreement to purchase a home?

I have been employed by firm in nh for five years, and now they want me to sign non disclosure/ non competition agreement

How is a living will different from a will?

Should i be responsible for the replacement of the carpet after being a tentant for 5years in an apartment?

Brother lost 1st POA from judge in court. Now Conservator says that Brother has Guardian over parent estate! Is this legal?

Where can I find a lawyer the practice's in south carolina and texas

What do I have to do to avoid a conflict with my H.O.A.?

In the state of South Carolina, does your landlord have the right to come on your property, while you arent at home?

What are my rights as a rentor?

We bought a property and received second time buyers incentive. If we have to sale because of trouble do we have to pay it back