I paid my contractor & than put a stop payment on the check for incomplete. She sent it to District Attorny. What are my rights?

You have a right to go to jail under several criminal statutes. You need to see an criminal attorney

None of the above. If the petition is defective on its face by failing to allege facts giving rise to a claim, or if jurisdiction is improper, you...

Can I cancel a mobile home sales contract by forfeiting the down payment without any repercussions?

Careful. Be sure to have an attorney read that contract. Most vehicle/mobile home/real estate contracts give the seller the option to enforce the...

Can the executor sell a car asset not named in the present valid will and split the money among all beneficiaries?

There are a number of issues presented here. First when a person gives a particular item of property to someone in a Will but during her lifetime...

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If my duties as executor of the original trust are valid can I proceed and does the attorney work solely with me in confidence?

Yes, the attorney represents only the trustee of a trust and not the beneficiaries, and represents only the Personal Representative of an Estate...

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I live in Missouri and I'm being sued in IL for a breach of contract. Can it be dismissed based on lack of jurisdiction?

Your statement of facts is contradictory: you say: . "My part in the agreement took place in both MO and IL, though mostly in MO. I never travel...

If the "pests" got in by a hole in the exterior wall or roof, and of course they did, then that is a defect in the premises for which the Landlord...

Who does the money go to? The POD recipient or who the will states?

A Will governs only what you own in your name alone on your death AND which does not already name a beneficiary. So a POD or TOD designation means...

How long does a company have before they can charge fraude charges on an individual when they turned it over to a collection age

This depends on the credit card charge agreement you signed. It is at least 5 years even without a contract

Is there a statute of limitations to settle a contested will.

it depends on how you "contested" it; a Will contest is a lawsuit initiated in Probate court by filing a Petition and serving all other parties by...