Can i take my mother to court to get the house from her and put in my name?

A verbal promise to give a gift or bequest is generally not enforceable if the grantor dies before the act is performed. There is no consideration...

What are the procedures to obtaining custody and stopping child support if she does go to jail for an extended period of time?

Contact a qualified family law attorney in your area for assistance. This is not the type of question you can get a reliable response to on a...

If someone pays the back taxes on land that was left to me in a will, and I don't pay him back within 90 days , can he take it

Payment of taxes is one indicia of adverse possession, but it isn't the only one and it must be done for at least 5 consecutive years. He can't...

Better to have a UD case dismissed w/out prejudice if forgot to name a defendant or to file motion for leave of court to amend?

If the girlfriend is not a lessee but merely an occupant, then she falls into the category of "other occupants" as to whom a prejudgment claim of...

What are my legal rights? Can I reduce invoice to $10k so I can take him to small claims (not worth getting lawyers involved)?

You can seek less than you are owed to keep your claim within the jurisdiction of the small claims court. You can even claim everything you are...

How does attorney client privilege work if the car insurance company retains an attorney for defense on my behalf?

The attorney-client relationship in such a situation is tripartite--the insurers are within the scope of the privilege. The exception is if there...

It depends largely on the evidentiary value you seek to attribute to the article, and the source of its publication. If the mere fact that the...

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As the business owner, you can withdraw profits from the company other than in the form of salary. Consult a tax specialist regarding the tax...

When filling out a civ-110 form, what's the difference between 1(b)(1) and 1(b)(5)?

A single case can have more than one "complaint," as that term includes cross-complaints. 1(b)(5) is used when there are complaints and...

When filling out a civ-110 form, what's the difference between 1(b)(1) and 1(b)(5)?

A single case can have more than one "complaint," as that term includes cross-complaints. 1(b)(5) is used when there are complaints and...