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If you move in with someone ,then you split up can they keep your furniture and personal items like clothes and medical devises

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

No it is not legal but it is probably one of those situations where the police will not get involved. Your sister should hire an attorney. or in...

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Let my friend borrow my car, came back with $3,200 worth of damage. What can I do to ensure I get that money from her?

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Take her to small claims court and get a judgment against her that will ensure you get paid back because it will give you the right to lien her...

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“HELP! Looking for a Lawyer that specializes in Good Samaritan Law in Oregon, Washington and California Ideally to explain

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Since no one seems to want this one I will give t a shot. In California a recent case with a divided supreme court said yes you can be liable. In...

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My parents took out irrevocable trust 2003 voth have died my sister forced ny mother to apply to change trustee(me) .

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

You probably should hire an attorney and have her go to surrogates court to have her removed and to force her to return any property wrongfully taken.

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Father not owner/ beneficiary on EE Bonds, took bonds and claims to have cashed them. Is he liable?

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

You usually have to show some identificiation to cash the bonds. So he may still have them while he is trying to figure out how to cash them. But...

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Am i obligated to pay This Back?

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

You are going to be on the hook for their mistake. If the amount is large see about an affordable repayment plan. I would try by myself however, if...

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Can the courts demand a probate accounting from the Successor Trustee?

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

If there is a change in trustee you can ask for one if the trust says you can. Many trusts, not all provide for an accounting on change of...

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Can a hospital take property as payment for services or make them sell it. If it's not soul owned by 1 person?

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

First they have to get a judgment against you for the unpaid bills, my suggestion is a needs based payment plan by the surviving spouse. Then they...

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We rent a aparment my sister has her car my wife has one and my car. can that bring problems can they tell me to get then out

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Follow the parking rules in your lease if you have two cars allowed in the lease park one off site, if only one park two off site. Yes you can wind...

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My brother is the executor ,how long can't he make us wait, it's been 2 years

Gerard's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

If you do nothing he can make you wait close to forever. You need to get involved in the case. You can if he doesn't start moving and supplying you...

Gerard William O'Brien's Answers (2000)

If you move in with someone ,then you split up can they keep your furniture and personal items like clothes and medical devises

Let my friend borrow my car, came back with $3,200 worth of damage. What can I do to ensure I get that money from her?

“HELP! Looking for a Lawyer that specializes in Good Samaritan Law in Oregon, Washington and California Ideally to explain

My parents took out irrevocable trust 2003 voth have died my sister forced ny mother to apply to change trustee(me) .

Father not owner/ beneficiary on EE Bonds, took bonds and claims to have cashed them. Is he liable?

Am i obligated to pay This Back?

Can the courts demand a probate accounting from the Successor Trustee?

Can a hospital take property as payment for services or make them sell it. If it's not soul owned by 1 person?

We rent a aparment my sister has her car my wife has one and my car. can that bring problems can they tell me to get then out

My brother is the executor ,how long can't he make us wait, it's been 2 years