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Starting an LLC in the Medical Field

Howard's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

Talk to a business or corporate attorney about setting up your company. Use the search feature here on AVVO. Several post hereon a regular basis...

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Can I go to jail in Missouri over a check for $171.71 written in 2007?

Howard's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

You probably got a call from a debt collector. They can turn the bad check over to the Prosecutor in Independence if they choose to do so. The...

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Failure to appear on class C felony on stolen rental property first time offense. What would i be looking at?

Howard's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

Class C has a range of punishment up to seven years in jail. You need a lawyer. Stay off social media. Search for a lawyer here on AVVO by using...

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I received a dwi in 1971 no attorney age 19 In 1986 i received a dui sis completed class and probation, are they still on record

Howard's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

There is a difference between a closed record that only police are supposed to see and a open record which is easier to obtain. The 1986 one...

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Am I required to pay for an appearance fee when we settled before trial and witness didn't appear?

Howard's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

Did he show up at the courthouse to testify? If he did, he probably deserves the money since he blocked out his day for your cases. It may costs...

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If a plaintiff names only one spouse in a law suit, can their property that is in both their names be considered asset?

Howard's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

Tenancy by the Entirety comes into play when spouses jointly own property. The joint property cannot be attached if one person gets a judgment...

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Can I move out of my parents house at the age of 17 without parental consent

Howard's answer | Answered on August 05, 2015

You cannot legally sign a contract like an apartment lease until you are 18. Therefore, landlords will not rent to you. Life is not easy when...

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How could i go about hiring a lawyer financially?

Howard's answer | Answered on August 04, 2015

Call the lawyer up and try to work out a detailed agreement as to how much and when you can pay her fees. Come up with a downpayment and a plan on...

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Yes i have a van that i let someone take over the payments but i left it in my name and now i decided i wanted my van back but

Howard's answer | Answered on August 04, 2015

Replevin is the action you need to file. Talk to a local lawyer. Search for one here on AVVO by using the Find a Lawyer tab at the top of the page.

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Can I sue U.S. bank for not letting my girlfriend open up a account with them.

Howard's answer | Answered on August 04, 2015

Talk to a lawyer about this problem. Discrimination is illegal. Proving it can be difficult.

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Starting an LLC in the Medical Field

Can I go to jail in Missouri over a check for $171.71 written in 2007?

Failure to appear on class C felony on stolen rental property first time offense. What would i be looking at?

I received a dwi in 1971 no attorney age 19 In 1986 i received a dui sis completed class and probation, are they still on record

Am I required to pay for an appearance fee when we settled before trial and witness didn't appear?

If a plaintiff names only one spouse in a law suit, can their property that is in both their names be considered asset?

Can I move out of my parents house at the age of 17 without parental consent

How could i go about hiring a lawyer financially?

Yes i have a van that i let someone take over the payments but i left it in my name and now i decided i wanted my van back but

Can I sue U.S. bank for not letting my girlfriend open up a account with them.