Should I create a separate agreement?

Any time someone makes a substantial loan to another person, they should usually have a promissory note clearly describing the terms and conditions...

Ive been living in a preforclosed home?

You can access info on certain civil cases filed in the Circuit, District, and Family Courts on the Hawaii State Judiciary's Public Access to Court...

Is a rental agreement vaild if all parties did not sign

Without seeing the Lease or knowing all the facts it is difficult to make any kind of determination. However, I believe that if the Lease included...

Can I sue a person living in Hawaii for breach of contract when I am currently living in Germany?

In today's world, this is no longer a problem. As everything is handled by email/telephone/internet video, it is very easy to hire an attorney and...

Can we void purchase contract? : Contractor offered and sold us the product prohibited by city zoning code over 30 years

With the limited information supplied, it is not possible to make a full determination. However, I believe that the contractor would probably be...

Providing the gift letter was correctly drafted, the money was most likely a gift under the law. You are usually not required to repay a gift. ...

What are options to collect a debt regarding property liens and forced sale, etc. on personal as well as business farm property?

In answering AVVO questions, I usually try and give people some insight regarding the law, and generally try and give them a sense of direction on...

The process to apply for a Mechanic's and Materialman's Lien is contained in Chapter 507, Part II, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as amended. I...

The facts that you outline really do not give enough information to make any kind of determination. However, generally speaking, I believe that...

How can you protect the destruction of documents or computer files by a third party prior to initiating a legal action.

This is a very interesting question, and involves some areas of law that are currently undecided in the State of Hawaii. Development of a plan to...