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Son threatens to stop making mortgage payments & I mother is a co-signer on loan.& on deed. Options, no free ride allowed.
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Answered on April 16, 2012
You can sue him for contribution or recovery of the amount you paid which was really his debt. I do not concludethat is the "compassionate"...
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Can I request reimbursement for down payment for house that came from my separate acct before marriage via FC 2640?
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Answered on April 16, 2012
It is not clean from whom you want reimbursement. If you are in the process of a divorce, you can seek to have the debt and loss equalized. You...
Someone stole the deed to my house. Please help!
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Answered on April 14, 2012
If your signature was forged, you can try to interest the local district attorney in prosecuting, but you need to talk to an attorney about filing...
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Im suing my mechanic for breech of contract, what do I do first ?
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Answered on April 14, 2012
It is always a good idea to send a demand letter and try to resolve things first, but it is not a legal requirement. If you do send a letter, send...
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Do I have legal claim to my deceased parent's property?
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Answered on April 13, 2012
As a California lawyer, I agree with the above answers. If they held the property in joint tenancy, title would have passed to your stepfather. ...
Can an easement be closed due to crime, vandalism & failure to maintain by a holder?
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Answered on April 13, 2012
You are not likely to close the easement, but if you can show that the current use goes beyond the (legal) intended use of the easement, or even...
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My father has had a stroke and connot speak or move.
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Answered on April 12, 2012
You should go to court and have yourself appointed as his guardian. You will need to show that he is not capable of acting for himself.
Is it mandatory that opposing counsel be available for a scheduled deposition?
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Answered on April 12, 2012
Generally a California court would require one to be courteous about re-scheduling BUT under these circumstances, you really have no choice. The...
When is a lawyer officially retained?
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Answered on April 11, 2012
It certainly seems that you were reasonable in relying upon the existence of a relationship and upon him acting on your behalf. The fact that he...
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Can you get arrested and prosecuted for criminal charges, for not returning a Rent to Own furniture?
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Answered on April 10, 2012
If he was just renting the furniture, he never received ownership. The furniture belongs to the Rent A Center, and if your friend keeps it, he is...
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