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Storage unit place would charge me on the 9th saying that was the due day. And then only 2 days after the 9th so the 11th they would put a late fee but it clearly states in the contract that I have a 5 day grace period to not be fined. Also are they allowed to continuously up the rent with our... View More 
My father passed away in 2021 and left 2 companies to his 3 beneficiaries. Myself and my 2 siblings. My middle brother who is a Jr. has taken over the company, he pushed me to take personal leave and then never allowed me back into the company. We are equal owners with 38.5% shares, and my youngest... View More
How's upset cuz my storage unit got broken into the girl didn't want to show me any video evidence all I asked was to see the cameras she wouldn't show me then she called the cops on me the cops came they arrested me cuz they found a broken pipe in my backpack I did have weapons in... View More
Update: after almost 8 months I finally got my car back.
I took my car into the mechanic, at the dealership I purchased the car from, for minor work (tire sensor and software update) over 7 months ago! Attempts to communicate (call, text, email, in person) are futile. When I go in, they... View More
I have an email from 2023 with pre-enrollment clarifications & information I wanted to get before officially making such a large educational decision. The online course said I would earn a "Master Health and Nutrition Coach" title once I completed all the said courses (6 in total)... View More
answered on Oct 25, 2024
An Arizona attorney who works with education law matters could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. From a general civil litigation standpoint, it looks like it has the makings of a costly endeavor if a law firm were to charge hourly for their services. This doesn't... View More
Tenant lived in his fifth wheel but on my land Tucson, AZ. His son was here in Nov just after his dad passed, not heard from him since. At that time no will was presented. Can I put a lien on 5th wheel? There is a title on fifth wheel but I do not know whose name it is under. Father and son had no... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
As the landlord, you have certain legal rights in this situation, but it's important to proceed carefully and in accordance with Arizona law. Here are some steps you can consider:
1. Attempt to contact the son: Make reasonable efforts to reach out to the son and inform him of the... View More
Would lawyers be required? If so, who pays the lawyer fees?
answered on Mar 5, 2024
An Arizona attorney should advise, as this could be covered under state-specific civil procedure rules. However, your question remains open for two weeks. The short answer is "yes" in most jurisdictions nationwide. Sometimes interest is capped by statute, but claimants can sue for it.... View More
I’m a 3rd party marketing agency, started working with a client on Dec 1st. No contract. He green lights us to start, everything seems great until we get into the work, all of a sudden he hates everything. One day things are in the scope of work, then the next it isn’t, we try and deliver for... View More
answered on Jan 23, 2024
An Arizona attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for four weeks. It could be difficult for attorneys here to answer your question without knowing about your agreement, work quality, validity of dissatisfaction, etc. An attorney could advise more definitively after learning... View More
I’m in Arizona, an individual was removed from my home due to domestic violence and an order of protection was placed. A civil standby was just conducted and belongings were left behind. How long do I have to keep her stuff on my property?
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answered on Dec 5, 2023
In Arizona, after a civil standby is conducted due to an order of protection, there are specific guidelines regarding how long you must hold onto the belongings of the individual who was removed. The law generally expects you to keep these belongings for a reasonable period, allowing the person... View More
I was to pay the $100 the next day instead of collecting the money the next day he towed the vehicle without contacting me has since demanded over three times the original payment refuses to let me get personal items from vehicle (tools) wants me to pay him on cash card first before he tells me... View More
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answered on Nov 9, 2023
If your neighbor towed your vehicle and is now refusing to return it or let you retrieve your personal items, you have legal rights to consider. First, document all agreements, payments made, and any communication between you and your neighbor.
If the vehicle was given to you and you... View More
it was alleged that i was in a fender bender in A company truck. the other party would like to contact our insurance and make a claim. when payday came my boss told me that i had to go convince this other party to take a money bribe and not call his insurance, well i did not do that so he kept my... View More
answered on Nov 1, 2023
No, he can’t force you to bribe someone as he learned according to the facts stated in your question.
Auction bid winner won for $810
There were 55 bids
Sold for $20
Does not sound right to me
answered on Oct 4, 2023
Yes if a person fails to pay their storage fees, the contents can be sold to the highest bidder. Sometimes there’s nothing but junk and paperwork. Sometimes the winning bidder finds a treasure trove. It can be hit or miss.
So I know this probably about 2 months ago $150 was being taken out and labeled miscellaneous and that has happened three or four more times since then now it's probably around the total around $600 this isn't the first time I've had discrepancies with my company I have multiple... View More
answered on Sep 14, 2023
Employers are limited with respect to items they are permitted to withhold from your paycheck. They are generally permitted to withhold certain taxes and benefits that you have agreed to. Otherwise, they are not permitted to withhold additional amounts without written authorization from you. In... View More
If I pay her part of the lease break fee, then go to small claims court, would she be held responsible to pay me back and/or have a judgement against her. What is the best way forward to hold her responsible and releas me of liability? Thank you
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answered on Aug 15, 2023
Small claims court could potentially help you address the issue of your roommate refusing to pay her share of the signed lease break fee. If you have evidence of the signed lease, the agreed-upon lease break fee, and any communication regarding the fee, you may be able to file a claim in small... View More
Filed he been taking things out an saying this an that are gone how can I leagely have him move his stuff
answered on Jan 24, 2023
In writing, tell him he has 30 days to remove the items from your garage and that if he does not remove them by that date, you will dispose of his remaining belongings, and then wait another 30 days before you remove them.
I purchased a grocery store pitted olive salad that they process in the store and source the Olives from another company. They investigated it and said that in the ingredients small print on packaging it says may have small pieces of pit or pits. They said they would give be my initial dental... View More
answered on Sep 18, 2022
An Arizona attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. Unless you're being presented with the opportunity of going to arbitration, one option is looking into whether the matter falls within the limits of Arizona small claims court. Another option is reaching out... View More
Small Claim/ Civil Garnishment: If a creditor gets a judgment against a garnishee for failure to comply (not filing a garnishee answer), and the garnishee pays judgment in full, Can the garnishee then go after the Debtor for these funds?
answered on Jul 26, 2022
It's possible. The proper thing to do when paying off a Court-ordered debt is to have the judgment creditor sign a Satisfaction of Judgment and file it with the Court.
That said, if you have a record you made the payment, you should notify the Court right away that you have paid it and... View More
This probably sounds so crazy. But his comment lead me down a spiral of self-hatred and eventually forcing myself to vomit up food to be skinnier. And now, thanks to all that acid, my teeth have holes and I suspect I need around $10,000 to repair them completely, including 4 crowns and at least 20... View More
answered on Jul 25, 2022
I'm sorry to hear of everything you are experiencing. Regardless of what I may say about your legal case, please know that you deserved to be treated better by your ex and you should also be kind to yourself and love who you are.
I think winning a case like yours would be difficult.... View More
Or the phone company ? It’s an iPhone XR and it’s damaged by falling out not more than a causal walk up a staircase.
answered on Mar 24, 2022
On many legal claims you have to prove that the company did something wrong. Did the company making the sweatpants tell you or market their product as being able to securely hold the iPhone XR without falling out? Is the iPhone XR advertised to be able to securely fit in these particular... View More
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