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Is it legal for a Summons to be delivered to someone other than me? It was hand-delivered to my sitter who answered my door.
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Answered on January 21, 2012
Yes. That is called a 'substitute service'. If the sitter was over 18 years old, it is valid.
And yes, it is not necessary to have proof of...
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Plaintiff gave me a power of attorney to handle his money while he was in the prison. He is out of prison now and he is suing me
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Answered on January 21, 2012
Obviously you disagree. Yes, he can sue you for it. But you can defend it with your own facts. There are strict time deadlines and procedural...
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Receive a small vested pension from my late husbands employer. How will this affect my windows ss benefits
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Answered on January 21, 2012
it should not affect your ss widow's benefits, since ss widow's benefits are not based on your income.
Defective Notice a Ground for demurrer to commercial unlawful detainer complaint?
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Answered on January 21, 2012
No. Your challenge that the amount due is incorrect is a factual issue. Facts are decided at trial. A demurrer goes to a 'technical' issue. The...
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If i m renting a space at a mobil home park and the manager tells me i have to leave does he have the right to make me leave
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Answered on January 21, 2012
No, he can not just ask you to leave on a few hours notice.
As Mr. Chen explains, there are special protections and rules about mobile home park...
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Can my landlord enter my home without notice?
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Answered on January 21, 2012
Landlord is not supposed to enter, except in very limited circumstances such as an emergency. What is an emergency people could argue about for a...
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What to expect the day of trial? Is there a possibility it doesn't get tried that day?
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Answered on January 21, 2012
Depends on your local custom in that county. As pointed out, the internet is not going to tell you an accurate, reliable answer to your question.
During a bankruptcy, how far back and closely do they look at your spending?
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Answered on January 21, 2012
Depends on what they are looking for. Sometimes 6 months, sometimes 4 years. Usually one or two years. But your explanation sounds innocent enough....
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I disputed a collection within 30 days can they still post to credit report?
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Answered on January 21, 2012
FDCPA is one major law applicable to your case. I believe that they can report the account on your credit report. But you should consult with an...
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Man leaving state so i cannot sue him.
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Answered on January 21, 2012
You can sue him. His leaving does not stop your suit. It just makes collection against him that much harder.
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