Can I get sued for drinking a soda in a store and finding out at the register that they can't give me change for a large bill?
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Answered on September 21, 2020
Can you get sued? Yes. You had no right to drink it until you purchased it as it wasn't yours yet. Will they actually sue you for the cost of a...
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How to I inherit property from a spouse who died without a will?
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Answered on September 21, 2020
Hire an attorney to file a Spousal Property Petition. If he purchased the house before marriage and he has children from before your marriage,...
How do I demolish my old house (owned by dad) and build anew when I have a sibling who currently cannot pitch in?
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Answered on September 21, 2020
I agree with Mr. Firth. I don't agree that your brother wouldn't have a legal challenge even if he is not legally adopted. Discuss all options...
Credit from 12 years ago lawyer is stating that statute of limitations does not apply?
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Answered on September 21, 2020
I have a different take. First, NEVER pay a company who asks you for money over the phone. It is either a scam or an illegal attempt to collect a...
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What can be done when a lawyer drops your case?
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Answered on September 21, 2020
His attorney can assist him in getting the paperwork filed and/or a continuance if necessary.
Why cant a family meeting or alternative resolution suffice in murder case
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Answered on September 21, 2020
The family cannot resolve the murder charges - the criminal court will do that. If there are civil charges, that can be done through mediation or...
Who makes the first move in the discovery process? Plaintiff or Defendant?
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Answered on September 20, 2020
I agree generally with Mr. Watters. However, if defendant does not serve discovery within 20 days of service, the plaintiff can proceed with...
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How do memes work in litigation?
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Answered on September 20, 2020
If you can prove you need the animal and their acts are illegal you cannot be denied based on a meme.
Can can my husband evict me after living in the home for 30 years before a divorce?
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Answered on September 20, 2020
I see it a little differently. If you have lived there as husband and wife for 30 years AND have used community property funds to pay expenses...
Can a surviving spouse be forced to sell their home to pay deceased spouses medical debt?
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Answered on September 20, 2020
The medical debt is not really a threat - generally a primary residence is safe from medical debt while the surviving spouse lives there. The...