Questions answered by Thomas Martin Morningstar

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If a person needs to sue a public official regarding a case in probate but its for breach of their duties & we don't want to...

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

I agree, and not only that but you need somebody who understands California's government claims statutes and how they may effect your claims. Last...

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Questions about litigation

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

Testimony under oath is almost totally privileged. Depositions are technically part of the public record of the case. I have been licensed in...

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Our toilet had a problem which required repairs. My landlord was out of town, I offered to try and repair and broke the toilet.

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

Ms. Powell is always correct. I would add that giving written notice and then complaining to the code enforcement people will give you a...

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In Washington State Foreclosure Trustee

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

Bain v. MERS is what I assume you are talking about. The holding of the court is that MERS which is a privately operated registry for mortgages,...

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Are these guys scamming my parents? Do we need an attorney?

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

Go to the DMV website and research the subject of "lost title" to a vehicle. If you get stumped call the DMV (keep your knitting handy it can be a...

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I have leased merchant machine and i need to cancel it, but they say its non-cancelable... wat do i do?

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

Agree with Mr. Baner. Paying two bills for one machine sounds odd and calls for a review of the bills and the contract that allegedly supports...

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Website claims you can buy verifiable community service hours on the up-and-up. Too good to be true?

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

If it was legal to do this do you you think you'd have seen footage of Naomi Campbell, Paris Hilton or Boy George or any of dozens of other rich...

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What are the steps to becoming a first-time landlord in Seattle?

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

Agree with Weatherstone and Ms. Powell. Also a landlord side lawyer can advise you with respect to the additional requirements of the City of...

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A collection agency has contacted me on a phone bill debt from 1998. What are my options? I'm in Washington State.

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

I very much agree with Mr. Sukhia. The fair debt collection practices act prohibits attempting to collect on a debt the collector knows is...

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How to project my house in car accident lawsuit I have only $25K in Bodily coverage.

Thomas's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

Defense lawyers, whether house counsel for the insurer or privately contracted by the carrier are hired to defend you against the third party's...

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If a person needs to sue a public official regarding a case in probate but its for breach of their duties & we don't want to...

Questions about litigation

Our toilet had a problem which required repairs. My landlord was out of town, I offered to try and repair and broke the toilet.

In Washington State Foreclosure Trustee

Are these guys scamming my parents? Do we need an attorney?

I have leased merchant machine and i need to cancel it, but they say its non-cancelable... wat do i do?

Website claims you can buy verifiable community service hours on the up-and-up. Too good to be true?

What are the steps to becoming a first-time landlord in Seattle?

A collection agency has contacted me on a phone bill debt from 1998. What are my options? I'm in Washington State.

How to project my house in car accident lawsuit I have only $25K in Bodily coverage.