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Licensed Real Estate salespersons entered contract as Community managers without a broker. Can homeowner recover contract money?
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Answered on December 23, 2013
You pose a very interesting question -- one that I just did a substantial amount of research on. If I understand your question right, I believe...
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Can you sue if a co-worker is telling others that you are HIV positive?
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Answered on December 21, 2013
Yes. I am working on a very similar case right now. You would likely have a case for breach of privacy under a couple of different theories. ...
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Should I ask for state or superior court to appeal a case I, (the plaintiff), lost because I did not have a witness? Why?
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Answered on December 21, 2013
I agree with the other lawyers. You lost because you did not know the rules of evidence, which is one of the most difficult areas for...
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Have a loan (GA) on a lot, can't pay anymore. the bank loan officer has insinuated that the bank can take OTHER property i own
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Answered on December 21, 2013
It is true, but somewhat impractical unless this is a large loan. In order to take other property you own, they must get a judgment. In order to...
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What constitutes legal malpractice?
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Answered on December 04, 2013
An attorney has to breach a legal duty which causes damage to the client. There are many legal duties from simple ministerial tasks (i.e. filing...
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Can I break this apartment lease?
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Answered on December 04, 2013
I get questions like this often. You do not have legal recourse, but you do have recourse. When I was in law school, I had an apartment complex...
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I rent an 1 apt of 3 within a house there is only 1 thermostat located in the biggest apt in the house so i have no control temp
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Answered on December 04, 2013
Only if it makes the apartment uninhabitable. It likely does not. Why not open a window?
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If my landlord gets foreclosed on in georgia and i have 3 year lease to purchase and mortgage company accepts payments
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Answered on December 04, 2013
There is a federal law that mandates that mortgages owned by federally backed entities (i.e. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac) must honor leases to tenants...
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If a lawyer has filed a counterclaim in small claims court can I still withdraw my claim and go to the state bar.
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Answered on December 04, 2013
If a defendant asserts a counterclaim, you cannot simply dismiss your case. You both have to agree to dismiss. If you were planning on going to...
Can i get sued for 25$
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Answered on December 04, 2013
Yes, but highly unlikely.
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