Questions answered by John M. Kaman

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Can a person take all of your money for a bill and leave you with nothing to live on? To pay a bill

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

Without knowing all the fcats it sounds like you are being embezzled. See a good business lawyer ASAP.

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My old business partner will not allow me to return to our place of business to pick up my belongings unless I pay him. help?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

You can sue him for the value of your belongings. He will counter-sue for the 20K and a judge will sort it out.

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What can i do? Can i sue?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

No. A polygraph test is not admissible in evidence to prove or disprove anything.

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Can I be sued in small claims court for taking back my car that my exgirlfriend has had for 2 yrs?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

It's conceivable that she could get the money she paid less the value of using the car. The fallacy here is that the payments she made probably...

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If a restaurant gives me the wrong receipt can they charge the correct amount (higher amount) later?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

You think ypou should get away with paying only $30 of your $58 bill because they handed you the wrong recent? You need to find a new scam. ...

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If two parties purchace land together and one passes does the deceased partners relatives have any claim to the property.

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

The key is whether or not the property is held in joint tenancy or tenancy in common. If the former you get it all; if the latter the deceased's...

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Can I sue for non-disclosure?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

If they are out of state you may have to sue them in federal court but they are definitely liable for breach of contract and various warranties the...

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If a couple claimed to be common law on paper they but they never were in real life, do they still have to get a divorce?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

If KS recognizes common law marriages and you and your friend held yourself out as man and wife you must go through full blown divorce proceedings....

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Do my siblings and I have to pay the attorney fees my father agreed to in a contract before he died?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

You cannot take more of the settlement than he was entitled to. If the court order says that attorneys' fees and costs come out of the second 60%...

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When a search warrant is prepared/granted how quickly is it that they must act on it?

John's answer | Answered on March 08, 2009

Federal search warrants must be executed in 10 days from their issuance (Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 41) however that time limit does not...

John M. Kaman's Answers (17636)

Can a person take all of your money for a bill and leave you with nothing to live on? To pay a bill

My old business partner will not allow me to return to our place of business to pick up my belongings unless I pay him. help?

What can i do? Can i sue?

Can I be sued in small claims court for taking back my car that my exgirlfriend has had for 2 yrs?

If a restaurant gives me the wrong receipt can they charge the correct amount (higher amount) later?

If two parties purchace land together and one passes does the deceased partners relatives have any claim to the property.

Can I sue for non-disclosure?

If a couple claimed to be common law on paper they but they never were in real life, do they still have to get a divorce?

Do my siblings and I have to pay the attorney fees my father agreed to in a contract before he died?

When a search warrant is prepared/granted how quickly is it that they must act on it?