Questions answered by Mark F. Gallagher

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Am I considered the "employer" if I brought in another person to help with an "under the table" job at a home?

Mark's answer | Answered on February 10, 2015

It is a bit unclear from your question whose lanai you were fixing. If it is someone else's lanai that you were hired to fix and you hired the...

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Do I need to hire an injury lawyer?

Mark's answer | Answered on January 21, 2015

As you can see from the prior answers, there is consensus that you should consult with a personal injury lawyer in your area. My addition is that...

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Can a tenant terminate a lease at anytime, as long as a written notice is given 28 days before?

Mark's answer | Answered on January 21, 2015

It is not possible to fully respond to your specific question without a review of the lease documents. In the general case, when you sign a lease...

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Located in Oahu, Hawaii. Has to do with AC unit in my condo. Do I need a real estate attorney?

Mark's answer | Answered on January 21, 2015

If you are not able to resolve the situation with the good advice already provided by Mr. Squeri and you need to hire an attorney, you should...

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I may be sued in small claims court for damage to a friends vehicle that i had permission to drive.

Mark's answer | Answered on January 07, 2015

Based upon the facts you provided, your situation in somewhat unclear. If you were negligent in the operation of a friend's car and caused damage...

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Can a pasenger get chareged if leving a singeal car acedent and accused of causeing it.?

Mark's answer | Answered on January 07, 2015

Generally the driver of a motor vehicle has certain obligations after a motor vehicle accident causing injury or damage. Passengers do not. ...

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Im 25, at 7 i was sent to foster care, were me and my sister and two brothers were abused in all ways. can i sue.

Mark's answer | Answered on September 17, 2014

Your question indicates that you are in Kentucky currently, but it does not say where the abuse took place. You should consult with an attorney...

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Are there laws in Hawaii that allow access to a deceased persons medical records and a Social Services Record?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 17, 2014

In addition to contacting the Maui County Police Department the Maui County Office of Aging in Wailuku,Maui would be a good starting point for...

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Is it acceptable to break a lease agreement if I am having medical problems and have to move back home?

Mark's answer | Answered on March 20, 2014

The answer to your question is likely in the lease if you signed one. Your question did not say if one existed. If there is no written lease then...

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Can she really do this ?

Mark's answer | Answered on March 20, 2014

If your cousin obtains a judgment against you she may be able to get a court order to garnish part of your pay to pay it. Your boss then would be...

Mark F. Gallagher's Answers (151)

Am I considered the "employer" if I brought in another person to help with an "under the table" job at a home?

Do I need to hire an injury lawyer?

Can a tenant terminate a lease at anytime, as long as a written notice is given 28 days before?

Located in Oahu, Hawaii. Has to do with AC unit in my condo. Do I need a real estate attorney?

I may be sued in small claims court for damage to a friends vehicle that i had permission to drive.

Can a pasenger get chareged if leving a singeal car acedent and accused of causeing it.?

Im 25, at 7 i was sent to foster care, were me and my sister and two brothers were abused in all ways. can i sue.

Are there laws in Hawaii that allow access to a deceased persons medical records and a Social Services Record?

Is it acceptable to break a lease agreement if I am having medical problems and have to move back home?

Can she really do this ?