Questions answered by Byron L. Woolley

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I live with a married man for 4 years now, if he gets divorced from his wife how do I claim the property that belongs to me?

Byron's answer | Answered on February 16, 2011

Whatever property he does have is community property of his current marriage unless it is his separate estate becasue he either inherited it, came...

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Can a limited partnership, protect one's assets against malpractice claims?

Byron's answer | Answered on February 16, 2011

Your question suggests that you would be the limited partner or a shareholder in the LLC so that you continue to essentially own the assets...

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How do I protect my property, if I live with a married man and he gets divorced from his wife?

Byron's answer | Answered on February 16, 2011

First, you do not have community property unless you are married. Whatever property he does have is community property of his current marriage...

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Probate , can an ira that designated a benificiary be included in total of an estate?

Byron's answer | Answered on February 16, 2011

Based upon the limited facts stated, it would appear that the IRA passed outside of probate which means it would not be included in the...

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Can a lien on property be filed for money owed without first going to small claims court?

Byron's answer | Answered on February 15, 2011

Depending upon what services and/or materials you provided and the timing of providing same, you may be able to file a mechanic's and materialman's...

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Can a lease be broken if the heater in the house is not working?

Byron's answer | Answered on February 14, 2011

You should first read your lease to determine what, if anything is stated regarding repairs to heating and air conditioning equipment. As a...

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I owe more on my condo in Florida than it's worth.

Byron's answer | Answered on February 14, 2011

Your question may be better directed to an accountant and/or a finanical counselor to help you do the numbers; however, since you need shelter and...

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Deed-in-Lieu of Foreclosure for Time Share Properties

Byron's answer | Answered on February 12, 2011

You might want to have an attorney review your time-share contract to determine what, if any contractual rights you have. Also provide the...

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Do we need an attorney if my husband is served a letter from the attorney general?

Byron's answer | Answered on February 12, 2011

Yes, you should hire an attorney to assist you on this matter. Your options are more limited than with another type debt because this is a student...

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Need to break my lease early according to my lease agrement. They are changing the rules on me.

Byron's answer | Answered on February 11, 2011

The lease will control your rights regarding early termination and when you have to give notice. Some leases will allow notice to begin on the day...

Byron L. Woolley's Answers (208)

I live with a married man for 4 years now, if he gets divorced from his wife how do I claim the property that belongs to me?

Can a limited partnership, protect one's assets against malpractice claims?

How do I protect my property, if I live with a married man and he gets divorced from his wife?

Probate , can an ira that designated a benificiary be included in total of an estate?

Can a lien on property be filed for money owed without first going to small claims court?

Can a lease be broken if the heater in the house is not working?

I owe more on my condo in Florida than it's worth.

Deed-in-Lieu of Foreclosure for Time Share Properties

Do we need an attorney if my husband is served a letter from the attorney general?

Need to break my lease early according to my lease agrement. They are changing the rules on me.