Can my landlord charge a late fee if it's not in the rental agreement?

From a practical standpoint, Attorney Driscoll is correct in saying that, if you are in a month-to-month agreement, the landlord can simply...

Client canceled project after 1/2 done due to my scheduling and hired another person to finish the job. Now they won't pay.

There is a common misconception that contracts must be formal documents containing signatures. However, contracts can be verbal (with nothing in...

Strangely enough, our government is very segmented and one governmental department may completely ignore a violation of the law simply because it...

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If we kick out a partner from our LLC that we burrowed loan $100K together with, who will be responsible to repay the loan?

It's easy to mix up legal terminology if you're not a lawyer. Please know that corporations have officers and directors, LLCs have managers and...

Contracts can be formed verbally, through emails, through Facebook posts and many other ways. What matters is the words used, not the vehicle...

Will I have to pay more than propery taxes on a house I inherit that is paid off?

When you ultimately sell the property, you will have to pay capital gains taxes. The good news is that there is a "step up" in the basis cost when...

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Yes, but the length of the statute of limitations depends on whether the agreement is in writing or verbal, among other factors. There are...

Can I find an attorney who specializes in contracts and will see if the contract is fair and both parties leave happy .

Look for a real estate or business lawyer in your area, then call around until you find one with whom you feel comfortable talking. You should...

Can I follow up with more protection for a toxic employee I just alleviated ?

I agree with Mr. Pedersen. Additionally, it sounds like you had good cause to get rid of the employee even if she was not at will. No one wants...

What you inherit is your separate property (not community property). As long as you keep your inheritance separate -- meaning you do not co-mingle...