Already sent the letter no response
answered on Jul 7, 2023
Different attorneys charge different rates. So you will have to call and consult with the attorneys and give them the details of the matter before they can quote you their fees.
Since the soils report, and foundation issue, was known but not disclosed in our purchase documents, and the settling cracks were evident only a few years ago, can I hold the owner/ agent responsible for the repairs I need to make to the home to fix the foundation.
answered on Jun 20, 2023
It depends. A real estate attorney would need to review all purchase documents and the expert reports to determine your legal options. You may also have to pay an attorney to take on such a case given it’s been 23 years.
House was used for collateral when divorce agreement specifically said that person could not take out a loan using the house, he is also deceased now. Collectors threatening foreclosure
answered on Jun 19, 2023
Any interested party needs to get in front of a lawyer with all the documentation asap.
Finwise/upstart agreed to lower payments. While making lower payments they charged off loan to debt collection. 6 months later they settled through a different debt collector. Now charge off debt collector is suing for full amount plus fees.
answered on May 26, 2023
maybe/ maybe not. without seeing all the documents involved, it's difficult to answer this question accurately.
They also forced me into buying this car. They contract was rewritten but I never signed it. They placed my e signature on the rewritten contract.
answered on May 22, 2023
You need to gather all your paperwork and consult with an auto fraud attorney asap.
We have 7 directors but our president only allows one director besides himself to speak to our attorney. He tells me the clarifications I need are not important and refuses to convey my questions. He never lets me see our attorney's actual correspondence he'll only verbally relay it.... View More
answered on May 23, 2023
If you know the attorneys names you can find their contact info and contact them directly for clarifications. Alternatively you can hire your own attorney to better understand what is happening with the HOA and your rights.
Navient Private student loan. The loan was closed (charged off) 4 years ago, but every month they report it late. My score dropped over 100 points when it was charged off and I have been able to increase it a little bit but the monthly late payment report from them continues to hurt me.
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The board president says that I don’t have a tandem space deeded to my unit that it belongs to the property. How do I prove otherwise
answered on Apr 4, 2023
What do your purchase documents say in regards to the parking space? What does your real estate broker say? A lawyer from this website will not be able to answer your question without reviewing all the relevant documents and having an in depth consultation. You will need to find an attorney and... View More
If I settled for my minor I can still sue him for my stress correct the My two-year-old sustained sustained a fractured school falling from an unsecured retainer wall that I told the homeowner about when we moved in and he did not fix it homeowner also neglected to fix it until 6 months after the... View More
answered on Apr 2, 2023
Depends on the settlement agreement. Most settlements are for all claims and you would be precluded in most circumstances from bringing additional claims once you agree to a settlement.
It is 1 year past the deadline. It is very rare when he responds and he just keeps saying he will start to work on it soon. When asked for the money back he says he does not have it.
answered on Mar 27, 2023
You can sue for breach of contract. Given the amount it would be unlimited court. You will want to consider hiring an attorney to do this properly.
The car has alot of problems and cant pass smog. All i want is title or bill of sale so i can register it i can park on the street. As of right now im paying storage fees to have it parked
answered on Mar 27, 2023
It’s against the law to sell a vehicle that doesn’t pass smog. Contact an auto fraud attorney for a full consultation. Have all your paperwork ready to be sent to the atttorney.
My mom left in the wheel the house between four boys and two grandkids but only one boy got all the money and he won't give it to us so what do we do
answered on Mar 13, 2023
if there was an attorney involved, you need to direct your questions to that attorney, or you may have to hire a new attorney to determine what happened here. an attorney on this website would not be able to answer your questions without reviewing the paperwork and the facts and having a detailed... View More
Stepmother is an attorney. No blood relation to parties. Stepdaughter never married child´s father.
answered on Mar 9, 2023
A non-lawyer cannot represent anyone in court other than themselves. Otherwise you are violating the unauthorized practice of law laws.
Was left to the daughter and she don't want it.can someone step in and take it
answered on Mar 7, 2023
Power of attorney is not valid after death. If there was no living trust, then the estate has to go through probate for the property to be passed to heirs. It’s not likely just anyone can take the property just because the daughter doesn’t want it. This requires a comprehensive consultation... View More
My sons employer lost the original paper we signed and is now asking us to sign another that includes things that the first did not have. We do not agree with anything in this new one but if we do not sign it, they suddenly will not let him work. We've had problems with the school tricking us... View More
answered on Feb 25, 2023
You are not required to sign it but the employer may terminate employment if they deem this as important to them for continued employment. So maybe he wants to look for a new job asap if he needs a job.
I have been in a car accident last year around September 27. Unfortunately my insurance had collapsed and I was in fault. I brought the car for a body shop to do an estimate for the repairs and see if it was worthy to fix. The body shop didn’t answer my phone calls then I went there and they took... View More
answered on Feb 21, 2023
It really sounds like you need to consult with a bankruptcy attorney and cut your losses.
A Recovery company had this notice sent by mail thru an Attorney to me. The name is correct the address is correct but I have no idea why. I researched case number on paperwork, It states: Case Information: Case Type: Other Collections Limited (09)-Under 10,000, Case Number: ------, Filing Date:... View More
answered on Feb 8, 2023
There are many collection scams out there. Make sure you take the paperwork you received to a consumer protection attorney that has experience with debt collection and have a consultation.
Can I sue them for financially burdening me since I was left with all the bills
answered on Jan 16, 2023
Yes you can sue for breach of contract and/ breach of implied contract.
answered on Jan 9, 2023
it is not illegal to be charged a downpayment for a purchase of a vehicle, even one that is being financed.
answered on Jan 6, 2023
you need to consult with an auto fraud/ dealership fraud attorney to review your contract and options.
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