having a problem with a neighbor is very frustrating. however the last thing you want is to have it escalate. your peace of mind is worth alot. it may be that the old fence was off line but since it is gone it shouldn't be an issue. re the trees, your remedy is to have your own survey but... View More

if you live in a municpality, there probably is an ordinance about grass and weeds. the municpality will have a code enforcement officer. years ago when i was a civil referee in the hammond city court, it was routine for the city to bring code violations for grass and weeds. hope this helps

he or she may the lawyer handling the estate. if your mom had an account with a trust department at a bank, it could very well be one of the trust officers. i serve on a board of directors that oversees a bank trust department and occassionally there are missing heirs that have to be found.the... View More

a law enforcement office can have authority to carry out/enforce a court order, such as a protective order. it depends on the situation.

i am sorry for your situation. indiana will be the state that has jurisdiction over your domestic issues. you need to consult with a lawyer in your county of residence preferably that does domestic work. if it is lake county our legal team has 2 lawyers, nicole keith and adam sedia, that are... View More

you shouldn't be held liable. once you install it, your responsibility continues as to any warranty re the furnace. you are not responsible for it being stolen. the general contractor is the one who has that responsibility as he has control over the site until the occupancy permit is issued.

it depends on what the agreement is. if it is a partnership, you need to look to the partnership agreement. if it is an LLC, the operating agreement and buy/sell ag govern. if it is a corp, then the by-laws and any buy/sell agreement govern.

some states, like indiana, have a provision for attorney fees in a wrongful death case. however most states do not and the fees and court costs come from the recovery usually as a percentage. you need to check with a lawyer in texas for the texas wrongful death law as it varies from state to... View More

if the statute of limitations is 2 years in miss. and the suit was not dismissed, you should be able to file. you need to get a miss lawyer preferably in the county or nearby county of where the wrongful death occurred.

the US constitution and the illinois state constitution apply to every citizen of the state of illinois.

the safe answer is that most if not all of the constitution affects buisness. i would need a little more specifics. if you are asking about employment law, indiana is an at will state. this means you can fire any employee for any reason so long as it is not for a constituitionally protected area... View More

it is usually a discretionary determination by a judge or a jury. it is oftern referred to as the "reasonable man" standard, i.e., what would a reasonable person do under the same or similar circumstances. there is rarely a statue that defines reasonableness but sometimes there are court... View More

defamation is the publication of something untrue about someone else that causes damage. slander is doing it verbally and libel is doing it in writing. there are some things, if untrue, for which damages are presumed such as commission of a crime. therefore you might have a civil case for money... View More

communications between a lawyer and a client are confidential. if you had a friend sit in with you and your lawyer then that confidentiality is waived as to that meeting. any questions answered by the lawyer to the friend at that meeting is acceptable.

the customer's car insurance will be primary as the attendant was a permissive user. the car wash insurance will be secondary.

if you cause an accident and the damages you cause are greater than your liability insurance limits, you are subject to garnishment of wages, attachment of property held in your name and depending on the state in which the asset is located possible attachment of your share of a jointly held asset.... View More

assuming the question is how is the damage to my car determined in an accent case, if it was totalled, the standard is the price that a willing seller would accept from a willing buyer. insurance companies often want to use various different appraisal services to justify a lower amount. if the car... View More

assuming that the shareholders have maintained the corporate identity, none of them are individually responsible for the corporations debts unless they personally signed or guaranteed the debt. if a shareholder is wrongfully personally named, that is subject to being dismissed.

some counties here in indiana have an online docket and it is fairly easy to find if your case was filed. some counties do not. in those counties the only way is to either call the clerk of court or go to the clerk of court offices and inquire. usually the clerks are pretty cooperative and will... View More

the easiest and most direct way is to contact your homeowners insurance agent. he/she will get the claim process going. however you probably have a deductible on your homeowners. if the cost to remove is not significantly higher than your deductible then you may want to contact the neighbor's... View More