Do we owe full restitution for an uninsured borrowed car?

If you were at fautl in causing the damages, even if the care was "fully insured" you would be liable to pay the fair market value of the car at...

Recording harassing calls in tx

Yes, but criminal prosecution (if that is your objective as indicated by the practice area you selected) could be challenging with the distance...

I am co-heir to my father's estate. However, the lawyer for the PR will not give me my overdue copy of annual financial status?

Ms. Lindquist is correct. You might consider, however, one formal request to the attorney for the accounting, something in writing. Then the...

What happens after the creditors have garnished my bank account and are taking me to court?

The purpose of the next scheduled court proceedings is not entirely clear, but if it is in the nature of a "debtor's exam" at which counsel for the...

My moms boyfriend typed up a living will and had it notarized that if he dies that she is to handle everything that needs done.

First of all, a living will is a document that addresses medical care during life. The provisions for disposition of remains are appropriate for a...

Is there a way to encourage someone to settle a case before it goes to trial when you prove they forged a document?

In the hands of an adept litigator, the discovery process is extremely effective for issues like this. If you are suggesting that criminal charges...

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Are adult children responsible for a parent's credit card debt after their death?

My condolences on your loss and best wishes for the strength to see your mother in law through. As a general rule the debts of a decedent are...

If you're not going to answer the question why have this site for ask a lawyer?

The Avvo Q&A has mobilized the most knowledgable and caring volunteer attorneys one could hope to meet. They give generously of personal time to...

My daughter has whiplash from beging hit by a car she has seen a chiropractor and has to go again next week

I do not see a legal question.

Can i put my mother in law in jail for assault?

Criminal prosecution is a duty of the state through their prosecutor or district attorney. A victim can (and should) report a crime and give full...