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Can a bank foreclose on house the bank made a loan on KNOWING the house had NO
Certificate of Use and Occupancy OR any Deed?
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Answered on October 08, 2011
In most states the lender does not have liability to a borrower for construction defects that it did not agree to inspect for the benefit of the...
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Rights as a tenant for quiet from my courtyard
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Answered on October 08, 2011
Almost all states have laws providing that a tenant should have the right to "quiet enjoyment" of the leased residency. Your remedy may include the...
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I came home from a deployment and wrecked my friends car. She was uninsured and I was not at fault. Am I responsible for damage
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Answered on October 08, 2011
The insurance company repairing the car will probably sue you for the costs of repair it incurred (subrogation). Although most states have laws...
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My Lawyer recommended a Auto body place and I found out he is friends with the owners and my car is now stripped who is liable?
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Answered on October 08, 2011
Whether or not your attorney advised you properly, you should not continue using an attorney you have no trust in. You should set an appointment...
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Why would a attorney NOT use a witness that would clear thir client?
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Answered on October 08, 2011
There may have been (probably was) a good reason not to call a witness that you believe would have assisted the defense. Credibility issues are...
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What should I have done expunged or sealed?
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Answered on October 08, 2011
Yous should file a Petition to Expunge our arrest record. This would allow you to lawfully deny your prior arrest and a prospective employer's...
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Is the good faith reporting of an incident by a concerned parent or relative protected by the cloak of qualified privilege?
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Answered on October 08, 2011
The question of "qualified privilege" goes to the proceeding in which the Affidavit is provided. If the proceeding is in a pending civil action, a...
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If I was a minor(17) during an accident and had no insurance, am I liable to pay for damages?
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Answered on September 20, 2011
If you were at fault as the vehicle operator, under Florida law both you and the vehicle's owner are legally liable for the damages caused by your...
I just received a Motion for Judicial Default regarding my foreclosure in Florida. How can I file a motion for time extension?
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Answered on September 22, 2010
Do to the date of the foreclosure filing, you do not have the right to a mediation but many Florida judges will order lenders to mediation in cases...
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How can I remove daughter-in-law from home we own if she has injunction on our son? Can we evict her?
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Answered on September 22, 2010
If you own the property and do not actually hold it in trust for your son, she should not be able to establish any homestead rights or tenancy...