Questions answered by Stuart Lee Douglas

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Approaching bar council ethics committee against other party's attorney

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 15, 2016

It is impossible to know based upon what you have stated if you are getting outlawyered regarding the document or the lawyer is doing something...

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And, can a Financial POA demand and instruct facility my mom can not go out w/me?

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 15, 2016

The only "direct solid answer" you will be able to get from a forum such as this is that you need to meet with a local attorney to review your...

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Can my Moms Financial POA prevent her from selling me a car that's in her name?

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 15, 2016

Your mom granting a FPOA to your brother gives him powers but does not take any power away from your mother (unless she relinquished the powers...

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If we do a Trust for our assets in Georgia, would it be binding in all States?

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 12, 2016

There are definitely times where a trust is the best way to plan your estate, it is not always the required solution. Depending upon your specific...

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When someone is your legal guardian are you considered their child in the event of their death?

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 12, 2016

First, I am sorry for your loss. Second, if your grandparents did not adopt you, you are not their child but remain their grandchild. As to the...

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How soon must a returned security deposit, or notice of charges, be received by a tenant in Georgia from the landlord?

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 10, 2016

You may want to have your letter reviewed by an attorney. Under 44-7-33, the landlord was supposed to inspect the property and prepare a list of...

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What is the eviction process should the tenants not move after they are given their 30 day notice?

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 10, 2016

Well the first thing you need to do is give the proper notice. As as month to month they are a tenancy at will which requires the landlord give 60...

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What happens if I can't afford an attorney and have an initial hearing for a divorce and custody case?

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 10, 2016

Now, not tomorrow, is the time to seek help from your friends and family to get financial assistance. You need to retain an attorney TODAY (you...

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I live in GA..I was wrongfully evicted in SC ..do I have to returnto SC to prosecute

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 09, 2016

Landlord/Tenant laws are based upon state laws so if the wrongful eviction took place in South Carolina then generally you must go to a SC court....

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What options do I have as far as child support and child care in my situation?

Stuart's answer | Answered on September 09, 2016

Regarding child support, you need to consult with an attorney to get child support established. You need to do this now as any delay will simply be...

Stuart Lee Douglas's Answers (636)

Approaching bar council ethics committee against other party's attorney

And, can a Financial POA demand and instruct facility my mom can not go out w/me?

Can my Moms Financial POA prevent her from selling me a car that's in her name?

If we do a Trust for our assets in Georgia, would it be binding in all States?

When someone is your legal guardian are you considered their child in the event of their death?

How soon must a returned security deposit, or notice of charges, be received by a tenant in Georgia from the landlord?

What is the eviction process should the tenants not move after they are given their 30 day notice?

What happens if I can't afford an attorney and have an initial hearing for a divorce and custody case?

I live in GA..I was wrongfully evicted in SC ..do I have to returnto SC to prosecute

What options do I have as far as child support and child care in my situation?