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My adult children stopped visiting me over 2 years ago, now they say they want some stuff they left behind. Do they have a righ
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Answered on August 16, 2009
The odds are they don't. There is a legal concept in Ohio referred to as abandonment that basically means that if one knowingly abandons their...
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Repo of Car.....can you get sued for the difference?
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Answered on August 15, 2009
The general rule in most sttes is that a minor child can not be held liable for any contract they sign or agreement they enter into. Also, I don't...
Can I sue a mechanic for damages to my car and repairing items not discussed?
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Answered on August 15, 2009
The next step should be you going to a lawyer to find out what your rights are for sure and what you can do about it. The shop should have given...
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Do I have any legal recourse? Just bought a used car as is whose NAV system was unrepairable ($3000 replacement required)
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Answered on August 15, 2009
“As Is” can be a hard thing to get around in a used car sale. In most states, your legal rights in a used car sale are mostly determined by the...
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I bought a used car from an auto repair shop. Two weeks later the engine blew up. Do I have any way of getting my money back?
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Answered on August 15, 2009
Maybe. Maybe not. In a used car sale, your legal rights are mostly determined by the paperwork that you sign. Look to see if anything was written...
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Car repair
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Answered on August 15, 2009
In most states, they can not charge you for the excessive repair costs that were not authorized. But the law is different in different states so...
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Can you sue a used car dealership for lying to you about an exisiting problem with the car?
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Answered on August 15, 2009
Can you sue? Yes. Is it smart to sue here? Probably not. Most states have a legal principle called "laches" which basically means that you knew or...
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Getting my repaired car back from my mechanic
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Answered on August 15, 2009
I agree but you should talk to a lawyer right away about what you can do. Giving them the money and then filing a claim against them, probably in...
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What action can I take when a body shop did not complete my repairs but they were completely paid?
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Answered on August 15, 2009
Scott is right but before filing a claim in small claims court you may want to talk to an attorney to find out what your rights are and how the...
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Can I get sued by a car buyer for selling a car that needed repairs?
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Answered on August 15, 2009
Can the buyer sue? Sure. Should you worry about it? Not much. Buying or selling a car in a private sale can be risky business because the law is...