Will a charge of defrauding an innkeeper keep me out of the police academy?

You don't say you were convicted, and it sounds like the charge was dismissed, since the charge to your card ultimately went through. I doubt that...

If I have adopted a child and am now divorced can I relinquish my rights as the parent?

There's no difference legally between an adopted child and one who is biologically yours. The court probably won't let you relinquish your...

How can I collect a debt that was owed to me for almost 2 yrs?

If they haven't paid you in 2 years, they aren't going to pay you unless you sue them. Whether that is a good idea depends on the amount of the...

If I lost a credit card and BofA issued a new one, wouldn't the balance tranfer to the new account?

Yes, generally when a card is lost, the account balance transfers to the new account. If you don't have the records to show this, ask Bof A to...

Do I need a Real Estate lawyer to get out of timeshare contract in Bahamas,signed on Dec10/09, I only charged the downpymt?

Unfortunately, the answer to your question will depend on the law in the Bahamas. Since you did not cancel according to the terms of the...

Can a non-profit use a seperate entity (business) website to find people/members to provide assistance to if the business owner

Non-profits use lots of for profit businesses in the course of their work. For exemple, they may rent office space, have phone service, buy office...

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I am turning my car in for voluntary repo. I am also getting a cheap used car under $2000. Can I put the new car in my name?

The answer depends on the laws of your state. Every state has laws that set out what property is "exempt" from the claims of general creditors -...

Can a lawyer working for a business simply change his mind about a settlement agreement?

It sounds like the lawyer was representing the landlord, and negotiating with you. He can't commit to the settlement unless he has authority from...

If he is in violation of the lease, and you would prefer another tenant, evict him and get someone who will comply with the lease. Any lease...

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Rights regarding home awarding ex in divorce decree

Your situation is not unusual. typically, the divorce decree will say that the person being awarded the property is responsible for the mortgage,...