If you are seriously considering undertaking this adventure -- congratulations! But, you need to hire an INDEPENDENT accountant (not the company...

DEED versus DEED OF TRUST in Equitable Distribution

The Devil is in the details on this one. Many things will come into play such as did you buy the house while dating or engaged to your spouse? ...

Is interstate shipping tariff "lawful" if specific part of service wasn't provided by carrier such that shipper may recoup costs

No offense, but you are way overthinking this. You don't need to go all the way back to a 1915 S.C.O.T.U.S. decision. And the Carmack Amendment...

Is a text message a binding contract with a landscaper-cement contractor?

Is a text message a binding contract? GREAT QUESTION!! In this age of technology, you know law schools all across the country are grappling with...

I left my car at my mechanics house. He said he was going to buy it for me from me for $2400. We had a verbal agreement.

Verbal agreements are tough especially when the issue is over a car or other items possibly worth thousands of dollars. The UCC requires all sale...

Does the term "out of pocket medical expenses" translate to an insurance premium as it would be used in a joint custody agreemen

No. An insurance premium is what you pay to keep your insurance up-to-date and current. Out of pocket medical expenses are all payments made by...

If he "can" do it or not is obvious -- he's doing it. More important, you are getting your money so that's a good thing for you. Should he do it...

I sing Gospel music,and was wandering.how should i report the monies i receive for my services.

This is considered "ordinary income" for tax purposes and you can't fill out multiple tax form for ordinary income allowing you to claim a lower...

Abandoned items from previous housemate

This isn't really a "business" question, so I am changing the correct practice area to "General Practice". Your roommate moved out, left some...

Considering lake cottage purchase. About how much can I expect to pay for a RE attny to look over the P.A., title ins & closing?

In my dealings with Real Estate attorneys, their fee is well worth the service. Real Estate transactions can be very technical and detail...