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1 Answer | Asked in Landlord - Tenant, Consumer Law and Personal Injury for Arizona on
Q: My landlord is stealing my possessions from the property after eviction, we made arrangements to pack up and move out.

We were given ample amount of time that there was no rush take out time and that we wanted to make sure the property was cleaned up as well. He has been witnessed by myself and others neighbors friends taking the possessions loading them up on his roll sck and escorting whatever he wishes off the... View More

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answered on Mar 26, 2024

If your landlord is removing your possessions without your permission, this could be a violation of your rights. First, document everything: take pictures, gather statements from witnesses, and keep any communication with the landlord or neighbors regarding the eviction and your arrangements to... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning, Real Estate Law, Civil Litigation and Probate for Arizona on
Q: Father passed away, his name forged on quitclaim, notary found to not be diligent and got commission revoked.

My sister forged our dads name on a quitclaim deed, I had filed a complaint on the notary which originally resulted in her favor but this week I got a letter from the secretary of the state saying they found multiple things she did wrong with the investigation and the fact that they don't... View More

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answered on Mar 21, 2024

You need a real estate litigation attorney to file a lawsuit against your sister to have the deed declared void due to forgery. Do not delay. But in the meantime, if you get a whiff of the house going under contract then contact the escrow company and pointedly inform them that there is reason to... View More

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0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Construction Law and Employment Discrimination for Arizona on
Q: I reside in Phoenix, Arizona and was recently terminated, what is my recourse? Please see details.

I work as a construction superintendent and was told I was being teminated because "I was being investigated by detectives" which is false. What happened was detectives came to my jobsite for me to answer questions about a crime I witnessed with the perpetrator still at large.

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law for Arizona on
Q: My mother's original will could not be located. My cousins presented a copy 90 days after she died. I objected

to the petition in writing per court instructions. The copy leaves her entire estate to them and disinherits me, her daughter along with her grandchildren. I contend that she destroyed her will intentionally. I also contend that the copy was signed under duress as she had been unduly influenced... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Employment Law, Workers' Compensation and Employment Discrimination for Arizona on
Q: Arizona is a right to work state but how far does that extend can anything be done to protect my dad’s job

My dad has been working in tech for almost 25ish years he is a veteran and has recently had hip issues and needs a replacement he has his surgery tomorrow and has till Monday to except or deny a severance package

Joel Friedman
Joel Friedman
answered on Mar 20, 2024

Your question hopefully will be answered by an employment law attorney, because it is not a workers' compensation issue unless your father's hip problems are the result of a work injury (accident or repetitive activities). I am not an employment lawyer but I generally tell my work injury... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law for Arizona on
Q: Can I file a wrong termination or retaliation complaint against my former employer?

I was employed 12/28/24 and enjoyed working at Taco Bell, until I was negatively coached in front of guests and collegues. I formally wrote a letter and followed up with with the chain of command with my concerns about not receiving breaks and proper training. When I spoke to the GM my hours were... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Child Custody, Divorce and Family Law for Arizona on
Q: My daughter is a rare special needs 5yr old,I have 58% custody.Can ex refuses to introduce her new bf to me?

We communicate via court app.Ive politely asked multiple times.Shes even text that new bf and my daughter have their own activities that are long-time activities like hot wheels cars I've had with my daughter first.I text her I believe it's shady not to introduce me to the guy you bring... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Appeals / Appellate Law and Criminal Law for Arizona on
Q: How can i appeal my fingerprint clearance card? I haven't had any problems for ten years.

I'm applying to volunteer at my son's school. My record has possession of Marijuana when I was 19 and a shop lifting charge. I since haven't had any criminal charges.

4 Answers | Asked in Trademark and Intellectual Property for Arizona on
Q: Hi so since it’s abandoned, is Under The Sun available to trademark?
Fritz-Howard Raymond Clapp
Fritz-Howard Raymond Clapp
answered on Mar 19, 2024

There are several dead and cancelled registrations for the word mark UNDER THE SUN, and some have design elements. But there are also many active registrations for UNDER THE SUN in different categories of goods/services. You should consult a qualified trademark attorney to review your proposed... View More

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0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Arizona on
Q: Can I leave 2 weeks before I'm 18?

I turn 18 soon and my father wants me to stay till I'm 20 to do all the cleaning and cooking.i can't bare with his anger issues and us arguing all the time, I plan to leave when I'm 18 but he's already throwing my stuff away and telling me I'm not leaving once I'm 18... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law for Arizona on
Q: I left home at 20.Can my parents do anything to force me back?Can they cause any legal trouble for my friend I stay with

Hi! I need some advice. I am 20f. I recently left home because my mother was verbally and emotionally abusive. I believe she is psychotic. Anyway, I left two weeks ago. I am currently staying with a friend and I am safe and happier than I've ever been. She has been emailing me constantly... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Divorce, Family Law, Child Support and Domestic Violence for Arizona on
Q: Can i get aid to change the no spousal maintenance divorce decree and get help with child support.

I have been a homemaker for 18 years and i have a 10 year child I am getting railroaded by my ex for no spousal maintenance and 199. a month for child support. I am trying to gain employment but i am dealing with a health issues Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension limiting my ability to do alot of... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Gov & Administrative Law for Arizona on
Q: IM IN ARIZONA, I HAVE AN ABANDONED VEHICLE FROM NEW MEXICO. HOW CAN I FILE FOR ABANDONED TITLE

VEHICLE HAS BEEN HERE FOR 5 MONTHS. IVE MADE EVERT ATTEMPT TO CONTACT AN OWNER

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answered on Mar 16, 2024

In Arizona, if you have an abandoned vehicle from New Mexico that has been left on your property for over five months, you need to follow specific steps to apply for an abandoned vehicle title. First, you should contact the local law enforcement agency to have the vehicle inspected and to verify... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Federal Crimes, Personal Injury, Banking, Internet Law, Health Care Law and Identity Theft for Arizona on
Q: Violation 4th amendment, privacy, harassment, discrimination, targeted individual, identity theft, discrimination

Multiple medical facilities disclosed ALL of my information without concentration or warrant at the time of disclosure. Identity thft, hacking and stealing all of my information and disclosing it on public social media websites. Misconduct and Malicious intent to harm.

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answered on Mar 15, 2024

If you believe your rights under the Fourth Amendment have been violated due to unauthorized disclosure of your private medical information, it's important to take action. Begin by documenting all evidence related to the incidents, such as screenshots, dates, and details of the breaches. Then,... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation and Landlord - Tenant for Arizona on
Q: Forcible Detainer appeal and quiet title action at the same time.

A fraudulent Warranty Deed was recorded and then sold and new owner filed a forcible detainer action against the "rightful" owner claiming they had a rental agreement which they did not and failed to serve the owner (tenant) in accordance with the rules and were awarded a judgment and a... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Copyright, Patents (Intellectual Property) and Intellectual Property for Arizona on
Q: Can a court documents like a TRO be served via email? If I respond to this email, does this change anything?

I’ve received an email from what I believe is a legitimate law firm stating I have an infringement complaint against me. The email links to a site hosting documents that look like court documents. The complaint appears to be that a product I’ve been selling is infringing on a design patent that... View More

Alan Harrison
Alan Harrison
answered on Mar 14, 2024

It depends. Email service is not typically valid in Arizona. However, a federal district court can serve anyone in the United States based on the rules of the state where the court sits. So if for example you were sued in a Florida federal district court (as might happen for patent infringement... View More

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