Can my sister adopt my other sister's son without being married?

You do not have to be married to adopt a child. The fact that Aracely has a stable relationship and 3 other kids is a positive for the...

I just finished trying a usury case. The penalty for the lender is they get no interest at all on the loan. The reward for the borrower is they...

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Can a company fire you the day you return from a 1 week sick leave that was doctors auuthorized and faxed to employer

CA is an at-will employment state. This means you can be terminated for any reason or no reason, just not a discriminatory reason. Unless your...

I received a summons today for a 'Complaint For Money' which included my Mom's name!

Before your mom spends money answering the lawsuit, your lawyer should speak to the Plaintiff's lawyer and find out why your mom was named. Let...

Yes, in many ways. One is breach of contract. Two is bad references. Three is fraud. Give your notice now and see if they want you to stay on...

I loaned someone $8000 dollars. How do I get it back?

Sue them in small claims court for the loan. The response given is not intended to create, nor does it create an ongoing duty to respond to...

Terms of a Contract -- enforceability

More facts are needed as to why it can't be performed. Impossibility of performance can sometimes be grounds for rescission but not always. I can...

Can I put my daughter & son-in-law on the tittle w/me - I wil be the only one on the mortgage

A better, safer way is to establish a living trust, put title to the property in trust and have your daughter and son in-law as beneficiaries of...

If my contract at work says I work 26 hours a week can my employer make me work extra?

They can't force you to work and have to pay you for the extra work. However, if you do not do the extra work they can terminate you as you seem...

Can creditor put a lien on my house if my children and I own the house?

A creditor can only put a lien on your house if they get a judgment against you or if you put up your house as security for a loan. If you owe...