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Should I move funds to my personal checking account so as to keep funds from a trust in my name and not joint property?
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Answered on September 03, 2013
You state that the trust has "come to the end" and "paid out". If the money has already gone into a joint community property account, I think it...
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Are Texas apartments required to refund security deposits within 30 days?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
The 30 days does not start until the day after the tenant gives written notice of the forwarding address or the date the tenant vacated whichever...
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If there has not been a witness list from the opposing attorney, can they call myself (defendant) or anyone else to testify?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
If no one objects to the calling of a witness who was not on a witness list or if there is no prejudice involved in calling the witness, then the...
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Texas being "at will", can I pursue a breach of performance contract for Co not complying with own policies/disparate treatment?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
There are both Texas and Federal anti-discrimination laws that may provide you a cause of action. There is no such thing as a "breach of...
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What is the difference between a non-Employee contractor and an Independent contractor?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
In Texas it is very difficult to classify anyone as an independent contractor if they are told when to work, where to work, and provided what they...
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Can I get back my deposit and moving costs? Worse, am I liable to pay rent?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
The lease is a contract. It controls the relationship regardless of whether or not you misread it or failed to read it. That is not a defense. ...
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Are there ways to get out of an apartment lease agreement due to harassment by neighbors?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
Your rights and the landlord's rights are described in the lease. That's it. If it has a fee for transfer, you owe it. You might as well learn...
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Does she have a case here? violation of rental agreement.
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Answered on September 02, 2013
Argue it where? In court? You would spend a lot more of your time doing that than the difference in the money. Whatever you and her agree to you...
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Can she put a lien and take my car?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
There are just too many documents that would need to be reviewed by a lawyer to be able to respond to you. If the title certificate shows her as a...
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Can a creditor submit additional business records utilizing a photocopy of a previously submitted business records affidavit?
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Answered on September 02, 2013
If this suit is in Justice of the Peace Court or was in Small Claims Court which no longer exists as of September 1, then unfortunately the...