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My friend totalled my car and is 100% at fault. She hit a side rail and fled the scene. I didn't have insurance. Can I sue?
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Answered on August 06, 2013
Yes, you can sue her.
Yes, if she has a minimum wage job and/or would likely file bankruptcy, it may not be worth the money or effort required.
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Do I need an attorney for being falsely accused of financial exploitation to a dependent adult?
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Answered on August 06, 2013
The more important issue, I think, is that if the DHS is investigating, this is still an administrative issue, and I would suggest that yes,...
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Ex Fiancee works in law enforcement and is telling me he will get custody if i take him to court cause of his job. Is this true
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Answered on August 06, 2013
On that alone, no. This issue is much more complicated than that.
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Question regarding terms and documentation for lease options.
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Answered on August 06, 2013
The simple answer is, it depends.
Is there a mortgage? Do you want to pay taxes? How long a term do you want? An attorney with real estate...
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Car was given to me as a gift and I did not put it in my name. I have the signed title. Nephew of the gift giver is holding my f
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Answered on August 06, 2013
What to do for what? The car title? The personal property?
On the car title, it's easy. If the title is signed over to you, take it in and...
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If a cohabitation form is not signed by one party, will it be legal if the other signs it and provides a copy to her partner?
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Answered on August 06, 2013
Common law is not "applicable after a year in Iowa" if you are talking about the factors a court uses to determine whether there is a common law...
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Ex in texas wants custody modification. Texas awarded me custody. I live in Iowa. How do I contest custody change?
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Answered on August 06, 2013
There's not enough information here to answer. How long ago was the decree, what is the home state of the child and for how long has it been the...
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Can I build a pole barn or detached garage or can the only thing on our lots be a single family house?
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Answered on August 06, 2013
There is not enough information here to answer this question. You should have a qualified attorney review the Declaration of Covenants,...
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How do we go about trying to get involuntary guardianship of my 3 year great niece?
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Answered on July 30, 2013
A guardianship is a probate proceeding, and it is initiated by a Petition. You will need to determine with an attorney whether you can meet the...
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Can I have parental rights terminated?
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Answered on July 30, 2013
It probably bears less on the things you've mentioned than it does on the relationship he has maintained with the child over the years, if any.
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