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My husband has not worked for two and a half years. If I file for divorce, can he sue me for alimony?
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Answered on December 01, 2009
He can sue for alimony, but that does not necessarily mean that he will be awarded it. A judge will weigh many factors in determining entitlement,...
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What practice area deals with Homeowner Association Breach of Contracts?
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Answered on December 01, 2009
Many practice areas, but not all, would have attorneys that have had experience with homeowner's associations or condominium associations. Try a...
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Under what terms can a tenant break a lease?
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Answered on December 01, 2009
If your landlord has not fulfilled , or performed, his obligations under your lease, then you may be "excused" from further performance. If your...
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How old do you have to be to pick which parent you want to live with
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Answered on December 01, 2009
If you are a minor, under 18 years of age, your parents (custodial parent or legal guardian) are the legal decision makers regarding where, and...
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Is a mentaly ill person a credible witness
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Answered on December 01, 2009
Perhaps. In Florida, the presumption is that every person is competent to be a witness, unless ecxcluded by statute. A witness can be...
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Is it possible to view on-line civil suits that have been filed?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
You'll know if you're sued when you get served with a Complaint. Until then, you should be able to search online in the court records of the...
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I hired a n.y. contractor to rehab a 1 bed 1 bath condo -no contract - 10 months later he is not finished.Can I sue him and win?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
Every construction contract, whether written or oral, generally contains implied covenants (promises). Some of these covenants may be state...
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I was served foreclosure papers. What do I do?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
Hire a lawyer immediately. You only have 20 days to respond to the Complaint or you will be defaulted. Your attorney will find out why your...
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I'm having getting back my security deposit and last months rent back. What can I do?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
Consult with an attorney to review your lease. You may or may not be able to get back your security deposit and last month's rent if you did not...
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I'm having getting back my security deposit and last months rent back. What can I do?
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Answered on November 30, 2009
Consult with an attorney to review your lease. You may or may not be able to get back your security deposit and last month's rent if you did not...