In a revocable living trust, if I am both the Settlor ( grantor) & trustee, are trust assets safe from my potential creditors?
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Answered on January 27, 2018
A revocable living trust does not protect the assets in the trust from would be creditors. The main reason for this is because, by its very nature,...
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Can the service person sue for the loss ?
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Answered on July 11, 2017
May be difficult to recover for the verbal abuse. But certainly if the handyman did work and bought supplies for the project, he may be able to...
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How long do I have to retrieve personal items from a rented room in an apt before they are discarded?
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Answered on June 13, 2017
I would get them as quickly as possible in these circumstances, or at a minimum, send a letter or email saying that the property is there and you...
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Does Breaching Addendum Memorandum of Agreement Nullify The Real Estate Contract As A Whole?
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Answered on June 11, 2017
At a minimum you may have recourse for any property that was destroyed or lost as a result of the mover's acts. Based solely on the facts here, it...
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Can a landlord evict you because they refuse to accept rent from me as punishment for not following a rule ?
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Answered on June 11, 2017
This issue begs the question of what is wrong with the porch that the landlord doesn't want children on it? Is it unsafe or dangerous?
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Can I break a lease with no evidence?
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Answered on June 11, 2017
Your best bet may be to pay all due rent (including the check that they lost) and late fees to eliminate any issues with a potential eviction, then...
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Apartment listed with AC, but it does not have it (mgr just confirmed it)
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Answered on June 10, 2017
A lot will depend on what is actually written in the lease. However, if central AC is specifically listed in the lease you may have a claim of...
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Can I terminate my lease and recover the first month of rent + security deposit if the property was deemed uninhabitable?
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Answered on June 10, 2017
To fully answer the question, the lease would have to be inspected. That said, there is an unwaivable duty on the landlord's part to provide a...
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I need to know if my sister who was appointed Power of attorney can exercise her POA when my Mom has NOT been deemed incapacite?
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Answered on June 09, 2017
You do need to consult with an attorney on this. Much depends on how the POA is written and when it is in force. Also, there are several kinds of...
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Can my condo assoc take my condo for $400 in what they call expired insurance fees($50 per month) when the insurance was never e
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Answered on June 09, 2017
By simply withholding the funds you may be running the risk of the condo association being able to enforce their right through remedies that are...
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