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Under California law, how do I legally have my husband move out and what is his financial responsibility concerning me?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

Under these circumstances with a 23 year marriage, you should consult with a family law attorney. There are a lot things here including alimony,...

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My car was hit by a minor on his bicycle who ran thru a red light, are his parents liable for the damage?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

here are your options: 1. Take $200; 2. Sue her in small claims.but you will have to collect the judgment. Your lack of insurance is...

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Do we have the right to ask the custodial parent to give back a cell phone we bought for our son? What actions can be taken?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

You can ask her but I doubt you can force her to give it back. If the Mom has physicial and legal custody, you don't have a leg to stand on legally.

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In CA, can my landlord require me to stay in my bedroom while she remediates a mold problem?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

I agree with my colleague, get the heck out of there while it is being repaired. The landlord should not charge you rent while the place is...

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Is it a good idea to become a pre-paid legal member?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

It's not for me to say but I do recommend you run a search at the Better Business Bureau website bbb.org. You will find Prepaid Legal Services,...

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My daughters father is trying to get full custody of her, do i have to get a lawyer?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

The best way to handle this is to get him locked up for beating you up. However, if he has the cash to hire an attorney after paying child support...

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I was involved in an accident. I was driving a rental car and I bought liability insurance from the rental car company.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

All you need to do is notify your insurance carrier about the lawsuit, they should handle it.

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What is Grandparents rights? How does it work?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

California Family Code section 3100 affords non parental visitiation. In the discretion of the court, reasonable visitation rights may be granted...

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I am a merchant who will be going bankrupt within the next 2 months and was thinking about taking out a merchant cash advance...

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

I agree with my colleagues, what you are contemplating is criminal fraud. The risk is not worth it.

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I am currently involved with a dispute over my business, what affects will this have on my lease and with my landlord

Jonathan's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

If you have been paying the rent personally, I think it is your office. If the organization is paying the rent, they may be correct. The landlord...

Jonathan H Levy's Answers (4659)

Under California law, how do I legally have my husband move out and what is his financial responsibility concerning me?

My car was hit by a minor on his bicycle who ran thru a red light, are his parents liable for the damage?

Do we have the right to ask the custodial parent to give back a cell phone we bought for our son? What actions can be taken?

In CA, can my landlord require me to stay in my bedroom while she remediates a mold problem?

Is it a good idea to become a pre-paid legal member?

My daughters father is trying to get full custody of her, do i have to get a lawyer?

I was involved in an accident. I was driving a rental car and I bought liability insurance from the rental car company.

What is Grandparents rights? How does it work?

I am a merchant who will be going bankrupt within the next 2 months and was thinking about taking out a merchant cash advance...

I am currently involved with a dispute over my business, what affects will this have on my lease and with my landlord