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Can Universities issue cross-campus holds and withhold transcripts until debt is settled? ?
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Answered on September 12, 2018
Courts will not interfere with university policies such as this.
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Do I need to attach exhibits or proof supporting my plea to a petition to modify the parent-child relationship?
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Answered on September 12, 2018
No you do not need to attach your proof to pleadings but consult a custody specialist as to whether your proof is sufficient. Court may insist on...
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Can a dismissed criminal charge be used in family court?
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Answered on September 12, 2018
Generally no, only convictions of felonies or crimes of moral turpitude within the past 10 years are allowed under the relevance evident rule.
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I am primary beneficiary of my father's will; my sister is contingent. Can i waive my rights to claim?
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Answered on September 12, 2018
Last time I researched this issue (2013), disclaimers were not effective as against the IRS. That you are compliant with an IA may change that...
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Is it possible to get damages from an attorney who has coerced you into signing a settlement?
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Answered on September 11, 2018
You have not stated any factual grounds justifying rescission of the contract or plea bargain or of a damages claim against him.
Boyfriend owes back taxes on his business. We live together. We do not qualify as common law. Are my assets protected?
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Answered on September 11, 2018
No just be sure you don’t represent to anyone that you are married or do anything to aid and abet his tax evasion or fraudulent conveyance of his...
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My home warranty contract has an arbitration clause and said the decision of arbitration is final. Can I file a claim against it
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Answered on September 11, 2018
Arbitration provisions usually specify which rules apply, eg TAA or AAA, so look those up online and use their forms and procedures.
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I got into an accident and a lawyer contacted me I sign the paper but I don’t need one can I cancel?
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Answered on September 11, 2018
You have absolute right to fire your lawyer but if you assigned him a % of your claim, that is still enforcible.
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How can you be charged for a case that has been dropped?
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Answered on September 11, 2018
Criminal charges are an offense against the state and the state can pursue them regardless of the wishes of your aunt.
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Can someone who is paying property taxes put a criminal trespassing warning if the original owner is deceased?
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Answered on September 10, 2018
Yes unless she left it to you or someone who consents to you presence.
