I live in GA and want to sue a resident of FL for breach of oral contract in small claims court. Will GA long arm statute apply?
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Answered on July 21, 2014
Generally speaking, you are 100% safe on venue and jurisdiction if you sue the person in the state and county in which they reside (residence). In...
What can I do my neighbor is encroaching on my property? They have moved property pin, damage my fence and driveway?
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Answered on July 21, 2014
An independent reputable survey company is your best bet. If you don't trust, understand or believe the survey company you used, hire another...
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If you borrow money from a friend without binding/signed contract - can they demand a set amount or ask for 5k up?
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Answered on July 21, 2014
You're describing an oral agreement to borrow money. They can sue you, and you may or may not have some defenses, but in general it's best to...
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I won a judgement for 1/2 the amount I sued for, its being appealed, do I start over with the original amount or the judgement ?
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Answered on July 21, 2014
Generally speaking, an appeal filed timely and correctly to a magistrate court judgment results in what is called a trial de novo (new trial). So...
Is a person liable for a judgment against him as a DBA in Georgia?
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Answered on July 08, 2014
Personal liability depends on whether it is a corporation Dba trade name or individual Dba trade name. Also, whether the lawsuit named the xxx...
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What constitutes a legally binding oral agreement in ga?
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Answered on July 08, 2014
Not enough facts here. It may depend on whether the new owners purchased assets or the corporate entity. It may depend upon whether you were...
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I need help with a contract!!
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Answered on July 08, 2014
Business attorney yes. BUT. also reach out to an established company in this industry to see if you can partner up and take advantage of their...
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Is it possible to register an LLC without the names of the owners being available online/via search?
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Answered on July 08, 2014
Depends on the state. States vary. In Georgia, for instance, owner information does not show on public filing, but registered agent does. ...
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Can my employer change my rate of pay daily depending on what position they need me in?
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Answered on July 08, 2014
Georgia is an at-will employment state. This means an employer can hire or fire for any legitimate non-discriminatory reason and as long as they...
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I had a tumor removed from my left kidney on Oct. 9th 2013. The day after surgery my left leg was paralyzed,
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Answered on June 21, 2014
Consult ASAP with a medical malpractice attorney. Do so without delay. Medical Malpractice, in most cases, and in some states, can only be...
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