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1 Answer | Asked in Foreclosure and Real Estate Law for Texas on
Q: Can Foreclosure 3 properties in Texas. sue the scammer, borrow. I need to collect the money amount in notes. Not enoug

1. Foreclosure of three properties

2. Sue borrows for lost money, she is a scammer, who has many police reports and FBI reports over by other private JV partners.

They took money to fix the property and sell it, they took the money and never fixed it, waiting until the lender... View More

John Cucci Jr.
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answered on Nov 5, 2024

It is really hard to know what your questions are. Are you the seller/borrower? Are you the lender ?

I will assume you are the lender for this question. Texas has great consumer protection laws, which were made to protect consumers, and small businesses, from unsavory characters and...
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Q: I need help with an arbitration hearing i have no clue on what is needed nor required nor steps of processes or laws

missclassification, breach of contract, fraud, unpaid wages this is for Dallas, Texas

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Nov 5, 2024

An arbitration proceeding is very much like a trial. If you have no clue on what is needed, it is extremely important that you hire a competent attorney with experience in arbitration proceedings to represent you to present your evidence, witnesses, and arguments in a persuasive manner and in... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Collections for California on
Q: Hi, my mechanics lien expired on 8/8/2024 but i wanted to enforce the lien. Is there a way I can still enforce it?
Leon Bayer
Leon Bayer
answered on Nov 5, 2024

What you can do is what you already should have done before the lien expired - you can file a lawsuit, and if you win you can have a judicial lien imposed, and then get a writ of execution to foreclose the lien.

Your lingering problems are two: you have a tendency to sit on your hands, and...
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1 Answer | Asked in Tax Law for Colorado on
Q: Can my job change my tax code even though I am not resident?

Hello I am visiting Florida and my job wants to change my tax code to Florida from colorado. I am currently a resident of Colorado. Is this legal?

D. Mathew Blackburn
D. Mathew Blackburn
answered on Nov 5, 2024

If you're visiting then no you are still domiciled in Colorado and you're not performing services in Florida so there would be no Florida source income.

If by visiting you mean working in the company's Florida office then yes. You would have Florida source income and the...
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1 Answer | Asked in Divorce, Real Estate Law and Family Law for Massachusetts on
Q: How can I get ex-husband off my mortgage and deed in MA?

I have been divorced for many years and would like to get my ex-husband's name off the mortgage and deed to the house. When we got divorce divorced, I assumed all responsibility for the house including mortgage payments, repairs, maintenance, etc. He has not paid any money toward the house at... View More

Brian Waller
Brian Waller
answered on Nov 5, 2024

This is nearly always specified in the Separation Agreement or Judgment of Divorce. If not, it may not have come to the judge's attention that there was real estate held in the names of both parties. Either way, you can remove your ex-husband's name from the mortgage by either refinancing... View More

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