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Should there be an itemized of all property that is sold
answered on Oct 3, 2024
As an executor in Missouri, you are entitled to a reasonable fee or a percentage of the estate's value for your services. This compensation is typically determined by state law and local court guidelines. It's common for the fee to be based on a percentage of the estate’s value,... 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
answered on Oct 10, 2024
I'm sorry to hear that you're dealing with this situation. When you receive a notice that an attorney has subpoenaed your bank records, it generally means there's a legal matter where your financial information is considered relevant. This could be related to estate or will... View More
answered on Oct 2, 2024
This important question is being litigated right now in a Colorado case: Allen v Perlmutter, USDC-CO Case No. 1-24-cv-2665. The copyright office refused registration of an AI-generated artwork, and the claimant is arguing that his extensive instructions and dialogue with the AI tool constitutes... View More
I want to make sure a phrase I'm printing on a t-shirt isn't trademarked. How can I find that out?
answered on Oct 1, 2024
The best way is to find an experienced trademark attorney to perform a knockout clearance search of the USPTO databases to ensure that there are no possible infringing marks. This is especially important if you are planning to use a logo with graphic design elements.
Trademark law is... View More
Can a Landlord in the State of Arizona legally discriminate against a potential tenant due to a past eviction in a different state of the US?
answered on Sep 25, 2024
In Arizona, a landlord is allowed to consider a potential tenant's rental history, including any past evictions, when deciding whether to rent to them. There is no specific law in Arizona that prevents a landlord from using a previous eviction, even from another state, as a factor in their... View More
answered on Oct 13, 2024
An Arizona attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. You could continue to await a response if any attorneys here have familiarity with the matter. Another option would be to check online whether there are law firms handling such a matter. Bar associations might... View More
answered on Sep 25, 2024
The same tract of real property may go through Probate several times.
The person was 15 at time of incident was being threatened by 2 older men a week prior to crimes 15 yr old was in accident die to threats from ider man who was threatening his lufe and forcing person to go with during crimes
answered on Sep 25, 2024
Yes, having a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and brain bleeding just a week before an incident is relevant to the case. Such an injury could significantly impact a person’s decision-making, cognitive function, and ability to fully understand or respond to a threatening situation. The mental and... View More
you're super singing indictment was fabricated I should not have been held culpable as I was under the influence Dilaudid and Morphine administered by a physician.then incarcerated me for almost 6 yearsover eight threat to not even be carried out after the judge had ordered me to go back to... View More
answered on Oct 20, 2024
I'm truly sorry you're experiencing all of this. It’s important to reach out to a legal professional who can help you understand your rights and navigate the complexities of your situation. They can assist in addressing any wrongful actions and work towards resolving your case.... View More
answered on Sep 23, 2024
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The search warrant contained someone else's entire SSN and was given to me.
answered on Sep 27, 2024
No, a police agency should not disclose someone else's social security number on your copy of a search warrant. This kind of information is considered highly sensitive and protected by privacy laws. If the disclosure happened, it may violate privacy rights under laws like the Privacy Act or... View More
answered on Sep 22, 2024
An Arizona attorney could advise best, but you posted last week, and from your question, it looks like you might be under the impression this is a law firm or a legal team. This isn't a legal team. It is only a Q & A forum. Don't lose further time awaiting a response. It looks like... View More
Refusing to give them to her which was untrue instead she said she had the court paper saying she had parenting time and I said great can you send it to me so I can know when to pick them up. So while waiting for the police over 45 min she called a cab and left without the kids. Then she filed a... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2024
You're not at fault.
She's being ridiculous.
The problem is this: How did you document this?
When you're fighting with crazy, you sometimes need to think through how to prove things that are, well, absolutely ridiculous that you have to prove.
Bear in... View More
answered on Sep 20, 2024
It sounds like you're facing a frustrating and difficult situation. If the Department of Economic Security (DES) has reported a conviction while your case is still ongoing, this could be a mistake. Typically, a conviction should not be recorded until a legal case is fully resolved, so it may... View More
Im a female, there was no female officer present, and two guys both searched me touched me inappropriately. They had no search warrant. They asked me if i had a dog in my car, i said im at work, no. I was inside working, my car was parked outside. Then they said if i dont give them my keys they... View More
answered on Sep 20, 2024
What happened to you sounds distressing, and it’s understandable you’re questioning its legality. Generally, police need a warrant to search you or your car unless there are special circumstances like probable cause or if they believe immediate action is required for safety. The way they... View More
They are trying to force us to pay a lien for utilities (water) from previous owner for two+ years prior to our purchase of this property thru a foreclosure.
answered on Sep 19, 2024
The Yuma Mesa Irrigation and Drainage District is a political subdivision of the State of Arizona and is typically overseen by state regulations governing water districts and public utilities. This includes Arizona’s Department of Water Resources, which ensures that water rights and usage follow... View More
When I was 14 I'm 39 now. The pills ruined my life. I lost my kids, relationships, my home, and family.
answered on Sep 18, 2024
It sounds like you’ve been through a lot, and your situation is heartbreaking. The issue with prescription medications like Vicodin and Percocet is that they can be highly addictive, especially when prescribed at a young age. Many people have filed lawsuits against drug manufacturers, claiming... View More
My brother is going through a custody battle in which temporary orders were given for my nieces to live with their mom. A CAA was brought in and my niece told her that she misses her dog and that she uses her dog as an emotional support animal. The dog in questions was a Christmas gift for the... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2024
I am probably too late on this ...
Most likely, the family court does not have jurisdiction over your dog.
The family court only has jurisdiction over dogs in divorces and only when the dog was acquired during the marriage and is the property of one or both of the spouses. In that... View More
My cousin passed and intended.tonpass along everything to me he stated this in a text. He was not able to complete a formal will prior to his passing.
answered on Sep 16, 2024
A text message is not a will in Arizona. In most cases in Arizona, a valid will must be signed by the decedent and witnessed. Or it must be wholly in the decedent's handwriting and signed by the decedent. Your text message appears to be an indication of the decedent's intent at the end... View More
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