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If a person gives you, let's say a diamond ring, out of gratitude for all that you have done for them

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 28, 2014

No,if the ring was given as a gift, at the time of the donor's death it will not be part of the gifter's estate. I would ask the person who has...

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I run a small business on the Etsy platform selling custom made dolls Can I sue a former customer for libel or copyright?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

I have never used it but there are services that can go after the defamatory statements. The one that I have heard about is Reputation.com they may...

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I wrote a check and I found out today it's going to bounce .I thought I had the funds. .can I pay payments to the bank

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

If you make good on the check in a reasonable amount of time there should not be terrible consequences. I would go in and speak with the branch...

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Regarding a Revocable Trust in California -- I need a clarification regarding distributions of personal property.

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

Holding the money separately and explainning if she asks that you are holding the money in accordance with the trust instructions. If this is a...

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Does the payroll dept. head have the right to change the information on the Income Withholding Order? Palm Beach County, FL

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

Call the office that handles payment delinquencies it is usually part of the district attorney's office tell them what is going on and perhaps the...

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Arizona: if I have a lein on my girlfriends car and did not write up a contract, can I repo it anytime I want?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

Probably not, It would seem to me that your repoing a car for no reason is going to look like a scheme to steal the car. No lien exists if the lien...

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Is additional consideration required for contract reformation under CT law?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

I would say that by giving him a second economic opportunity you did give valuable consideration. had you cut this vendor they would not earn what...

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Does Wisconsin have "Sister-State" agreements with California for matters concerning a revocable trust?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

Each of the states have a method for naturalizing judgments. Wisconsin has adopted the Uniform Enforcement of foreign judgements act. Your judgment...

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Purchasing vehicle i was told my 1500 down was enough. they told me a company would finance me the balance of the loan of 11000

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

You could move first and sue the dealership for breach if contract, tresspass to chattels, and conversion. Talk to a lawyer about putting the case...

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Can I sue the Insurance agent?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

Insurers will change rates that they charge if the circumstances of the insured changes. If the person who you put on is young or has a bad driving...

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