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Can I sale my home and property if the city applies a lien on my property tax due to property cleanup?I?
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Answered on August 23, 2018
Property with a tax lien may be sold. Buyers should insist that the sale proceeds be used to satisfy any and all liens as part of closing.
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Can my boss pay my 40hr through payroll and overtime separate as normal rate none taxed I'm assuming?
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Answered on August 22, 2018
Calculation of overtime is a bit complicated. Based upon the facts stated, it appears that overtime would likely be owed. Often just asking for...
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Can I refuse to sign a non compete? Swim coaching for over a year & want to stay in the same field. This contract wont allow it
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Answered on August 22, 2018
Missouri permits an employer to require certain key employees to sign non-compete agreements. However, non-competes in Missouri can only be...
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Can can I move out early?
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Answered on August 22, 2018
A tenant has a right of quiet and peaceful enjoyment, which does not mean quiet at all times, it means a reasonable level of quiet and peace. The...
Is my employer allowed to change my 15 minute paid lunch, to a 30 minute unpaid lunch and make me come in 30 minutes earlier?
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Answered on August 21, 2018
An employer can change the work hours. An employer cannot change a lunch to unpaid but still require or expect employees to work during the break.
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Can my employer fire me for being hurt off the job, still do the job and fire me days before I have surgery legally?
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Answered on August 21, 2018
Assuming a temporary injury is not a disability, an employer of an at will employee would be free to terminate an employee who is not performing...
My mother in law has had many problems with money since her husband died. She was going to give her house and 28 acres to a boyf
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Answered on August 20, 2018
A mentally competent person is free to give away whatever they own to whomever they wish.
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I have a suit for loss of wages, my lawyer said I must pay for the deposition the other lawyer requested from me. that correct?
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Answered on August 19, 2018
If a party wants a copy of a deposition, the party must pay for its copy.
Why is bank asking me to re-submit my social security number on an account I have had for 40 years?
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Answered on August 17, 2018
Under "know your customer" banking regulations banks are required to update and re-verify information for their depositors.
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Is it ok to cash a check at a check cashing place even though I am unsure if the check is real?
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Answered on August 17, 2018
It is a crime to attempt to "cash" a check that a person believes may be fraudulent. Regardless, if the check is bad, the person who negotiated the...
