Elizabeth Marguerite Broussard's Answers (431)

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Is an alleged verbal contract enforceable ?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 12, 2014

Century Link would have the burden of proof to show that a contract existed. With your wife's denial and no evidence of a contract, they don't...

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How can I gain access and enter my old place of residence to retrieve my property?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

You may be able to get a court order awarding you possession again. This is called a writ of re-entry. Take a look at Section 92.009 of the Texas...

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If I have an accident while driving my daughter's car, am I liable?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

If you are negligent while driving her car, yes, you could be sued. Another issue is whether you have a valid driver's license. If you don't,...

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In a land dispute where 1 owner has dementia, how long do we have to file an appeal on a default? Papers were improperly served

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

Your poor mom! It sounds like the latest thing to be delivered to your mom's nursing home was a notice of a default judgment against her. If the...

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What are my options if my builder is not paying his sub contractors and we're getting liens on our property?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

I'm so sorry for the difficult situation you are in. You do have legal remedies, but this area of law is complex and you need a lawyer in the...

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Hi, can we sue for fraud, if we signed a contract saying we were buying timeshare property and we were not at all buying.

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

You very well might. An attorney will want to hear your story and review all letters or emails you received prior to signing the contract, as well...

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The signature below my name in my email included my business address. Is that sufficient for a forwarding address?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

If you told your landlord that the address in your signature block was where you wanted your security deposit sent, then I think that would be...

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I subcontracted with a CA contractor to do a project in Texas but we are both licensed in CA. Would I be considered unlicensed?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

It depends on whether you were doing work for which Texas requires a license, such as plumbing, electrical or air conditioning. As for your...

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I was at falut in an auto accident the insurence send me a claim wich i cant pay off im a student and dont have that amount of m

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

If you have liability insurance on your car, your insurance company has an obligation to defend you and pay the claims of other people who suffer...

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We had a storm damage to our roof and other property damage. A contractor showed up at our door and wanted to do the work.

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on June 10, 2014

Please hire an attorney to fax a letter to this yard ape. What he's doing is a violation of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act and the Texas...

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