DURING THEIR JOINT LIVES AND UPON THE DEATH OF EITHER OF THEM, THEN TO THE
SURVIVOR OF THEM IN FEE SIMPLE AND TO THE HEIRS AND ASSIGNS OF SUCH SURVIVOR FOREVER.
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answered on Mar 5, 2024
The "upon the death of either of them" language is ambiguous. But the totality of the terms construed with the entire Deed will probably be deemed to result in the surviving life tenant's heirs getting the fee. The
Estates created in the granting clause is a little... View More 
I'm new and want to do this legally
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answered on Mar 2, 2024
Here are some key legal procedures for towing vehicles off interstates in the United States:
- Obtain proper licensing and registrations - Tow truck companies and drivers need to be properly licensed and registered with the state to operate legally. This includes commercial driver's... View More
My connection is perfect, yet the cloud gaming software almost makes me sick it's so laggy. I can use other cloud gaming software just fine. They are refusing to refund me, even though I've proven the issues exist. Is it legal to deny a refund? If so, which law? They are based in France,... View More
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answered on Feb 28, 2024
In situations where a product, including cloud gaming services, underperforms despite the consumer having the necessary technical setup, the legality of refusing a refund can be complex. It largely depends on the terms of service agreed upon at the time of purchase and the consumer protection laws... View More
I’m trying to help a relative struggling with homelessness obtain appropriate housing; however—due my past financial losses arising from his previous addiction issues—I’m now unwilling to take responsibility for his lease in my name. He can’t possibly acquire a lease in own his name... View More
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answered on Feb 28, 2024
Your relative's concerns are understandable, but applying for a non-driver's ID card in Alabama does not automatically trigger immediate arrest for outstanding warrants. However, it's essential to acknowledge the risk involved, as law enforcement databases may flag individuals with... View More
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answered on Feb 28, 2024
Interest income from US Treasury securities, including notes, bonds, and bills, is generally exempt from state and local taxes. This means that if you're holding a US Treasury Note, the interest you earn from it is not subject to Alabama state income tax. However, the accrued market discount... View More
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answered on Feb 27, 2024
In the context of real estate transactions, the concept of a "cooling-off" period, where a party can cancel a contract without penalty, varies significantly depending on the jurisdiction and specific laws that govern residential property sales. Generally, cooling-off periods are more... View More
the will reads i get it all he owed back child support
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answered on Feb 26, 2024
If you have read a Will that has been admitted to Probate, and you are a significant beneficiary, then hire an attorney to represent you. The child support will be claims against the Estate. Where is the Will? If not probated, then you need to file it. Again, hire an attorney to represent... View More
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answered on Feb 25, 2024
The statute of limitations for debts and lawsuits can vary significantly depending on the type of claim and the state in which the lawsuit is filed. Generally, for debts, statutes of limitations range from 3 to 15 years. This timeframe dictates how long a creditor has to initiate legal action to... View More
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answered on Feb 22, 2024
Being on Medicaid indicates that you are receiving assistance based on financial need, health status, or both. However, your status as a Medicaid recipient does not automatically exempt you from state tax obligations or potential garnishment actions in Alabama. If you owe state taxes, the Alabama... View More
3dfx made computer accessories under the Voodoo brand. Nvidia, who makes the GeForce series of computer accessories acquired 3dfx in 2001 and shut them down. Nvidia never uses any of their branding or trademarks, they only use portions of technology that was internally developed. Over 20 years... View More
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
Using a brand and trademark that has been dormant for over 25 years could potentially lead to trademark infringement issues, even if the original owner has ceased using it. Trademark rights can persist as long as the owner continues to renew and maintain them, regardless of whether they actively... View More
A successor trustee that's named in the wheel take over the duties and being and being appointed trustee without the courts
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answered on Feb 20, 2024
If they agree to the new Successor Trustee taking over the monies, property as Trustee, yes. Otherwise Successor Trustee has a duty to ask for a Court to appoint him as the new Trustee, with orders to any Banks. etc. to transfer to the new Trustee.
He is in a nursing home and owes them money. They haven’t affected a lien against him but can or will they and will that affect my half of ownership if I sell it
answered on Mar 14, 2024
Generally, a lien will attach to only the interest of the person who incurred the debt. However, there are many different liens under Alabama Law. It is possible that the lien may receive some kind of legal preference. However, if the property is owned 50-50 and the property is sold, the lien... View More
I am currently in a lawsuit with a car accident and should have letters of protection to stop any proceedings but judgement was made against me anyway..is there anything I can do or do I need to vacate immediately
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answered on Feb 15, 2024
In Alabama, after receiving a writ of possession, tenants typically have 7 days to vacate the property. This period begins when the writ is issued by the court. The involvement in a car accident lawsuit and having letters of protection may not directly affect the eviction process unless those... View More
Fighting traffic court
answered on Feb 11, 2024
If you attempt to assert free travel as a defense to no license, then you lose. Driving is a privilege, not a right. You can travel freely by walking all you please, but you don't have the right to use state and federal roads without being granted the privilege. You'll lose in court,... View More
For the first four years of my daughters life, I was told she was not mine. then her mother said that she was mine and she filed for child support so I had a paternity test done and found out she was in fact my child I have no problem paying child support but I have sensed moved from Arizona to... View More
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answered on Feb 9, 2024
As a father who pays child support and has been confirmed as the biological parent through a paternity test, you have rights to seek custody or visitation of your child in Alabama. Your financial support does not directly determine your custody rights, but demonstrating a willingness to support... View More
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answered on Feb 7, 2024
In Alabama, after a roommate is evicted, the landlord must follow state laws regarding the handling of the evicted tenant's property. Typically, the landlord must provide the tenant with a notice, specifying a reasonable period (often around 14 to 30 days) to collect their belongings. If the... View More
Questions they aren't even old enough to know the answer to. I was under the impression that I was supposed to at least be informed or something. I could be 100% wrong but now my babies are upset that these random people were asking them questions about me and their father. We stayed in a... View More
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answered on Feb 4, 2024
Child Protective Services (CPS) has the authority to visit your child's school and talk to them if they have received reports or concerns about a child's safety or well-being. However, in most cases, they are expected to inform parents or guardians about their visit and the reasons behind... View More
They cannot produce the gun they claim they found during traffic stop
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answered on Feb 4, 2024
In a legal case, if law enforcement officers cannot produce crucial evidence, such as the gun they claim to have found during a traffic stop, it can potentially weaken their case. The inability to produce physical evidence may raise questions about the credibility of their claims. However, whether... View More
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answered on Feb 4, 2024
The duration for settling an estate when a court appoints a lawyer as executor in Alabama can vary widely based on the complexity of the estate, the assets involved, and any potential disputes among beneficiaries or creditors. There is no fixed timeframe mandated by law. However, it's... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
If you are leasing land and the owner sells it, your rights will largely depend on the terms of your lease agreement and state laws governing landlord-tenant relationships. Typically, when a property is sold, the new owner inherits the rights and obligations of the previous owner, including any... View More
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