Is it legal for mortgage companies to add spouses names on modification, when not on the mortgage?

This is a contract question. Contract questions depend on the terms of the contract and require the contract to be reviewed along with the...

Retaliation on the job for whistleblower

You do not seem to be asking a question. You are making a statement that you are going to file a lawsuit. You need to consult with and then hire...

If i won the lottery and wanted to split up half of my winnings with family members, what would be the best way legally?

You need to consult with an estate planning attorney and also someone, attorney or accountant, to give you tax advice. There is no one size fits...

Overtime or Not?

You knew the requirements when you accepted the position, that does not excuse an employer's illegal activity, but why didn't you discuss this with...

You must carefully review your user agreement with Etsy. Your agreement is a contract that establishes what you must do and what Etsy can and...

Can I stop someone from repeatedly taking me to small claims to harass me and have the current case thrown out w/out court?

You need to consult an attorney. I do believe there are some things you can do to stop the harassment. What can be done and what options may be...

We have a question about a "fence fine" put in our lease

A lease is a contract. If you questioned whether something was appropriate it is best to have discussed it before signing the contract. You may...

Impeaching a state's witness

Prior felony convictions, depending on when the conviction occurred, can generally be used to impeach the credibility a witness. Review the...

Can I find out if a person that is going through a jury trail has a public defender or a lawyer.

You do realize that Public Defenders are lawyers. They are appointed by the Court to represent indigent defendants in serious criminal cases. You...

Do I have to answer "YES" on a job application if I was convicted of a felony, but it was a stayed judgment?

This is more of a moral question rather than a legal question. In some jurisdictions a guilty plea or conviction of a felony is considered a...