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I canceled due to excise repairs needed found in home inspection, its been 9 days , the home is back on the market and I cant get my deposit back from escrow
answered on Dec 18, 2014
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If you had a structural inspection contingency in your purchase contract, and you timely and properly informed the seller of adverse inspection results, your earnest money deposit... View More 
answered on Dec 17, 2014
I am afraid your question is clear. Please post your question again and provide more detail and context.
In Los Angeles County, can a credit card co. forclose or force sale on your residence after they have a lein on your property & a judgement from the court, as a result of defaulting on a "revolving credit card" debt if the amount is $15,000 & there's 200k equity in your residence
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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If the credit card company obtains a money judgment against you, then it can go after your assets to enforce the judgment. Typically, the judgment creditor will record an abstract... View More
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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Subsection (c) of Section 413.10 of the California Code of Civil Procedure allows service of summons outside the United States. This includes any methods by which summons can be... View More
In Oct of 2012, I purchased my home and during the process before the close of escrow I asked the seller what type of flooring was under the carpet (which was newly installed by them) in the 4 bedrooms and I was told by the seller via email that it was hardwood. I still have the email.
Two... View More
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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The answer to your question will depend on whether the statements made by the seller were "material" to your decision to purchase the house. As an example, if you made your... View More
what is that?
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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Based on the format, it appears to be citation to a published California case law. Today, most law is available in electronic format although the same citation format is still used.... View More
I hired an attorney to represent me and its unlimited lawsuit but with his constant mistakes by ignoring disregarding disbelieving all my request and supporting documents as evidence had a negative impact on my case, wether by incompetence, neglect or he just forgot, is not acceptable and i must... View More
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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You will need to bring a motion for relief and support it with proper legal authority and written evidence. It may be best for you to retain a new attorney and consult with your... View More
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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A partnership requires two or more partners, and limited partnerships (LP) are not an exception to this rule. It is possible for an LP to have a corporation as its "general... View More
I just visited a laboratory in Southern California to enter into a Manufacturing Agreement and Provided them with all of the necessary ingredients list and sample and had the signed all of the necessary Nondisclosure Agreement Document and now they are not communicating with me. Is there a... View More
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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If you have reason to believe they have breached the nondisclosure agreement, etc., you should immediately retain an attorney and seek legal and equitable relief. Time is of the essence.
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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It is difficult to answer your question without knowing more about the circumstances under which the Grant Deed was issued, and why the secured loan (deed of trust) was signed by one... View More
lender. How do I show him paying me so he can claim the interst on my loan.
answered on Dec 16, 2014
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Usually, a cancelled check is good evidence of payment made. However, you need to consider if your son's payments to you would be tax deductible to him. A home mortgage loan... View More
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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If a California corporation fails to file tax returns with the California Franchise Tax Board ("FTB") and pay the related FTB taxes, or the corporation fails to file annual... View More
married in 1991, one week later paid off a 30,000.00 foreclosure with loan from separate business with promise of name on deed and 1/2 interest in property. Property was joint owned by ex with and her Mother. Paid 1st and second mortage for 7.5 years and property taxes but wife quit claimed the... View More
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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If you had a written agreement with your ex wife and/or ex mother-in-law concerning this real property, that would be the first thing to consider. If your marital dissolution case has... View More
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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It is not necessary to record leases. If the tenant wishes to record the lease, and if there is no contrary provision in the agreements between the tenant and the landlord, then the... View More
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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Your question is a bit unclear. Generally, receiving any "investment" money would be restricted by the federal securities laws and the state blue sky laws. Furthermore, the... View More
I am 19. And he was not married.
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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I am sorry for your loss. If your brother had no estate plan (e.g. will or living trust) in place prior to his death, his estate will need to go through probate. The probate court... View More
everytime i play music my neighbor calls the police nomatter what time of day it is
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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You can listen to music, but you should be considerate not to disturb your neighbors.
I own a property in southern california, and would like to remodel. But our property is really narrow. My neghboring next door property is coming avalible, and I would like to join the two propertys to remodel and expand our house and yard space. But I heard you can not join two existing propertys... View More
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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The purchase should not be a problem, so long as you are able to reach an agreement with your neighbor. As to the property merger, you should consult a local real estate attorney to... View More
I have a trademark that is currently dead and I wanted to know how I can go about re-filing and what is the quickest and easiest way to do it. Also, what is the cost?
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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My suggestion is that you retain an attorney to assist you. Your attorney can purchase a professional trademark search to ascertain if anyone else is using or has registered the... View More
My ex partner will not communicate with me and has trashed the web sight and has withheld product from me to sell
answered on Dec 15, 2014
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You need to provide additional detail to help us understand your question. Who were the LLC members? Why was the LLC dissolved? What were the terms of the LLC dissolution? Be sure... View More
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