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I have a private loan of 25k, which the note, which the borrower signed allows me to place a lien on his house, he has not made

Donald's answer | Answered on April 13, 2015

Based on the language provided, you cannot use this document to assert a mechanic's lien for defaulting on a loan. Your best bet is to sue for a...

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A broken tenant-landlord contract. Seeking representation

Donald's answer | Answered on April 13, 2015

You need a local attorney who works in Landlord-Tenant law. Good luck.

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Is an adoption contract for a puppy legally binding?

Donald's answer | Answered on April 13, 2015

If it is a contract for a legal activity and all the parties are competent, then yes, by definition contracts are legally binding. The first step...

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Can i file a motion to dismiss due to improper venue?

Donald's answer | Answered on April 13, 2015

Proper venue depends on the type of case and who the parties are. If you provide more details we can answer your question. But, yes you can file...

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Serve the defendant spouse in her place of employment ?

Donald's answer | Answered on April 13, 2015

Look at Florida Statute section 48.031 very carefully. I believe that you are considering 48.031(2)(a). A professional process server will cost...

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How does the BONY/Countrywide settlement affect me

Donald's answer | Answered on April 13, 2015

I agree with Attorney Sibley that you should consult a foreclosure defense attorney if you are sued. If you are not being sued, and have not made...

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Debt Collection Letter from LTD Financial Service but not my Bank Account

Donald's answer | Answered on April 13, 2015

Find an attorney in your area who practices doing Fair Debt Collection Practices Act cases. They can help you. Bring them the letter.

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I was sold a 3 seat PWC at a Boat show and put a deposit down on it. Now dealer tells me they made a mistake. See below.

Donald's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

First look carefully at your contract to see what you actually bought. Is it a different model than what you looked at, or is the model you bought...

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I recently came across a situation where it raised concerns;

Donald's answer | Answered on April 07, 2015

While false pretenses are never OK, it is not clear from your facts what is occurring here. If Kids Place is a non-profit organization, they may...

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I am a tenet and i have lived at this address for 5 years my landlord let the house go into foreclosure the house sold

Donald's answer | Answered on April 07, 2015

Try to contact the new owner and find out what the plans are for the house. You may be able to keep renting. If you need an attorney, look for...

Donald Paul Fitzgerald's Answers (97)

I have a private loan of 25k, which the note, which the borrower signed allows me to place a lien on his house, he has not made

A broken tenant-landlord contract. Seeking representation

Is an adoption contract for a puppy legally binding?

Can i file a motion to dismiss due to improper venue?

Serve the defendant spouse in her place of employment ?

How does the BONY/Countrywide settlement affect me

Debt Collection Letter from LTD Financial Service but not my Bank Account

I was sold a 3 seat PWC at a Boat show and put a deposit down on it. Now dealer tells me they made a mistake. See below.

I recently came across a situation where it raised concerns;

I am a tenet and i have lived at this address for 5 years my landlord let the house go into foreclosure the house sold