Bought a boat from dealer in FL they said that all services had been done. Next day it broke down. Can I stop payment on check?

The bill of sale says sold as is which in plain meaning means what it says. The same goes for no warranties. What would be your reason for stopping...

How to differentiate between 'Liquidation Damages' and 'Penalty' imposed by an Employer?

All contracts are enforceable once there has been a formal document signed. BUT there are loopholes and escape clauses that attorneys can interpret...

What can I do if my ex-wife and her attorney forged my name on Divorce Acknowledgement, the lied on her Income and Expense?

Did the attorney really forge your name? It seems like you allege that but do not state any facts. Being less than candid in divorce financial...

Can a bank change an IRA deposit from a personal deposit to a Company rollover to avoid taxes, when a person retires?

It certainly depends upon the timing of your request as well as the bank regulations. I would go into the bank in person, speak to a bank officer,...

I hired a Patent Agent to process my application for a patent. How long should it take him to get me a patent pending number?

It seems that almost a year without much proceeding forward seems extensive. Then again, there might well be acceptable delays that impact...

Mental Health Advocacy/Assistance

The key to this is voluntary vs. involuntary. As a parent I empathize with you as to the silence regarding your daughter's treatment and prognosis....

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In a civil trial can the plaintiff call the opposing attorney on the stand and ask him

I agree with my colleague but I have called opposing attorneys to testify and I have been called to testify but those were in federal court only.

Mr. Quirontes is correct. Your BF needs addiction assistance and in that the state is doing it he should take advantage of it. I have seen many...

I am having trouble with a dogs & property has yet 2 be fenced, no dog(s) getting out, owners, & finding affordable legal help?

You could contact animal control and explain your problem. They should be able to address it and even take the dog(s) into custody if needed. Also...

Who do I contact to file criminal charges against an auto repair shop located in Naples Fl. that committed fraud and larceny.

You cannot file criminal charges as you do not have that authority. There are Florida laws that allow for civil cases pursuant to criminal statutes...