Questions answered by Alan Baker

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Do I have give an eviction notice? Can I simply change the lock tell them they have to set an appointment to remove belongings?

Alan's answer | Answered on October 08, 2016

In my opinion unless they agree to leave you must go through the unlawful detainer (eviction) process to force them to leave.

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Is there a legal time frame in which my previous employer is required to pay me my vacation pay?

Alan's answer | Answered on October 07, 2016

Yes you are entitled to receive the pay an employer owes you. In North Dakota I have found the best way for an employee to receive wages...

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Can i put a stop payment on a check that has already been returned for nsf

Alan's answer | Answered on October 07, 2016

The stop payment is between the bank and the account holder. The bank does not generally have a responsibility to you for a check drawn on a...

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How can I get out of my lease if the non-smoking policy is not being enforced?

Alan's answer | Answered on October 07, 2016

The first step is to talk to the landlord and see if it will agree. If the landlord does not agree to termination of your lease, if you move out...

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What does it mean when my case goes into criminal judgement?

Alan's answer | Answered on October 03, 2016

Legal proceeding are complex and often move quickly. If your original charge was a Felony you should have been represented by an attorney. Your...

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Selling of property by personal representive

Alan's answer | Answered on October 03, 2016

The PR of the Estate is required to act in the best interests of all the heir/devisees. Ultimately the PR has to file an accounting of the Estate...

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Why and how is this considered a civil case in ND

Alan's answer | Answered on October 03, 2016

Law enforcement use the term "its a civil case" when they do not want to be bothered with looking into a situation. When law enforcement use "its...

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Out-of-state warrant after probation is expired how can I do that and how can they extradite

Alan's answer | Answered on September 27, 2016

There is no way to determine the answer to your question from the information you have provided. The best course of action is to hire a criminal...

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Can my husband have surgery in another state? Injury accured in ND. Need to get him to Co or Ca.

Alan's answer | Answered on September 22, 2016

ND Work Safety Insurance, WSI, can be very difficult to deal with In general an injured worker needs a referral from his/her current treating...

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If someone contacts you saying you won't be named in a lawsuit for giving up names or information, should you do it?

Alan's answer | Answered on September 19, 2016

Sounds fishy to me, like someone trolling for personal information. Be very wary and do not deal with people you do not know. Demand contact...

Alan Baker's Answers (1513)

Do I have give an eviction notice? Can I simply change the lock tell them they have to set an appointment to remove belongings?

Is there a legal time frame in which my previous employer is required to pay me my vacation pay?

Can i put a stop payment on a check that has already been returned for nsf

How can I get out of my lease if the non-smoking policy is not being enforced?

What does it mean when my case goes into criminal judgement?

Selling of property by personal representive

Why and how is this considered a civil case in ND

Out-of-state warrant after probation is expired how can I do that and how can they extradite

Can my husband have surgery in another state? Injury accured in ND. Need to get him to Co or Ca.

If someone contacts you saying you won't be named in a lawsuit for giving up names or information, should you do it?