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I do not see any specific contingency in the contract for the seller to terminate the contract. There is a contingency on an addendum that the "buyer reserves the right for any reason or no reason in it's sole discretion to terminate this agreement by writing no later than 5 days before... View More 
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answered on May 23, 2024
Purchasers/Sellers breach real estate contracts daily, with few consequences. Usually only earnest money or a real estate commission are the only actual penalties. But a Specific Performance action is a possibility. Breaching Parties always take a chance.
There were free drinks in the lobby and “move in gifts that were clearly labeled” In The rooms but we thought they were for the tours. Now we’re being charged for drinking them.
answered on May 10, 2024
An Arkansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. This isn't really a product liability matter, which is more about injuries from dangerous products. It could depend on how reasonable your misunderstanding was - that might require more details about the... View More
He has been there a little over 2 weeks and has been to the ER 3 times because his blood pressure has been very high.We are trying to get him out of there, but because he hasn’t seen a judge yet they will not release him. According to US code, A. 3C chapter 13 and US code A.3C chapter 13 and US... View More
answered on May 1, 2024
You need to get an attorney immediately. This situation needs to be brought to the attention of the Judge who issued the warrant for your husband's arrest or any Judge siting in the jurisdiction.
Of course, he should have been before a judge already. An accused is denied Due Process... View More
Domestic battery 3 charges while in jail pled guilty before knowledge of the charges and their meaning just turned 18
answered on May 15, 2024
Generally, you have 30 days after you have entered a plea to show good cause for the court to let you withdraw the plea.
I am the daughter of one of the brothers, the niece of deceased. The filers where not adopted as far as I know and two are step great nieces and nephews.
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answered on Apr 30, 2024
If no Probate, then you will need an AR attorney to file a Declaratory Judgment Action.
In the state of Arkansas, when stopped by a police officer, whether on foot or a traffic stop, do police need reasonable and articulable suspicion to ask for identification?
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answered on May 1, 2024
In Arkansas, police officers do require reasonable and articulable suspicion to stop someone and ask for their identification. This standard arises from the Fourth Amendment, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
Reasonable suspicion must be based on specific and... View More
A complaint has been filed in Franklin district court state of Arkansas against me for bad debit I couldn’t pay when I became disabled I can’t afford to file bankruptcy . My ssid check is my only source of personal income my personal property consist of a tv a bedroom suit and a couch coffee... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
To claim an exemption for your Social Security Disability (SSDI) income in Arkansas, you need to file a "Claim of Exemption" form with the court. Here are the steps to follow:
1. Obtain the "Claim of Exemption" form (Form AR-EX) from the Arkansas Judiciary website or the... View More
answered on Apr 19, 2024
A suspended imposition of sentence (SIS) judgment does not, by itself, affect your 4th Amendment and Arkansas Constitutional Rights. However, this judgment of conviction is often accompanied by a waiver of rights by the defendant that may be made a condition of the SIS sentence. The same is true of... View More
I inherited the original galleys of the comics that were copyrighted as a work for hire from the syndicate I also inherited. I have an exclusive licensing contract agreement with a company, who has requested that I update the copyrights to protect them from being used for commercial, and not... View More
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
Based on the information provided, it sounds like you have inherited the original physical materials (galleys) of comics that were created as works-for-hire and initially copyrighted by the syndicate you also inherited in 1950. The key considerations are:
1. Pre-1978 works had an initial... View More
An officer showed up at my house without my probation officer being present and arrested me took me to jail while they were still conducting a search on my property and house after I was taken to jail they were still searching my property no warrant or warning
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
In general, probation officers and other law enforcement officials need to follow proper legal procedures when conducting searches, which typically require either consent, a warrant, or certain exigent circumstances. However, the specific rules can vary depending on the terms of your probation and... View More
I dismissed my case while I was incarcerated but now I'm free and want to open it up
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answered on Apr 11, 2024
I understand you previously dismissed your case while incarcerated, but now that you have been released, you would like to reopen the case. The ability to refile a dismissed case depends on several factors, including:
1. The type of dismissal: If your case was dismissed without prejudice,... View More
answered on Apr 10, 2024
There may be some court records available through the court clerk's office. It is unlikely that a transcript of the trial will still be available. If the murder case was appealed, the attorney handling the appeal for the defendant may have kept a transcript of the trial testimony, but is not... View More
It can some one else take the rights for copyright or trademark. ? If nine of these then if the purpose or business isnt what the propritor has is it okay to use the name?
answered on Apr 10, 2024
The term of copyright for a particular work depends on several factors, including whether it has been published, and, if so, the date of first publication. As a general rule, for works created after January 1, 1978, copyright protection lasts for the life of the author plus an additional 70 years.... View More
Years ago, when I did my SSS registration, my mother laminated the card so I could carry it around in my wallet. Well, fast forward 10yrs, and this card has gone through many wash cycles, and the lamination and card are falling apart. I verified my registration, as well as updated my current... View More
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answered on Apr 7, 2024
While I understand your desire to have a durable Selective Service card, creating your own customized version is not advisable from a legal standpoint. Even though the Selective Service card is not an official government ID like a driver's license, it is still an official government document.... View More
Boyfriend was hit by a truck n has an appointed guardian in Arkansas n he wants guardianship terminated as he hasn't seen a penny of the settlement n is currently living in a hotel in Illinois.
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answered on Apr 6, 2024
In Arkansas, an adult ward under guardianship can file a petition to terminate the guardianship if they believe they no longer require a guardian. The process typically involves the following steps:
1. The ward must file a petition with the court that established the guardianship,... View More
i could come up with excuses or try to justify my situation but i feel ive sexually assaulted my ex (who lives in Arizona) while we were together, can i turn myself in?
edit: i meant the victim im sorry
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
I know this is a very difficult situation, but I strongly encourage you to do the right thing - take full accountability for your actions, turn yourself in, and comply with the legal process. Consider consulting with a criminal defense attorney who can advise you on the legal implications and your... View More
I want to look into a case that I filed. Where do I go and what do I do?
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
To obtain a copy of a civil rights lawsuit that you have filed, follow these steps:
1. Identify the court where you filed the lawsuit (e.g., federal district court or state court).
2. Contact the clerk's office of the court where the case was filed. You can usually find the... View More
There’s 5 heirs to a small plot of land.. 3 of which don’t want anything to do with it so they agreed to sign their part over..can a notarized, witnessed statement be legal binding? need it just till we can pay an attorney to file all the paperwork..
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answered on Apr 1, 2024
Your agreement is unenforceable, as land is usually transferred by deed or heirship. Hire an AR attorney to search the title and draft a deed for the three heirs to convey to the other two as tenants in common.
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answered on Mar 29, 2024
In a situation where your car was totaled before you managed to pay the sales tax, and you're now facing the challenge of not having the funds to cover this tax to access the insurance check, it's essential to explore all available options. First, consider reaching out to the tax... View More
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answered on Mar 29, 2024
If you find yourself in a situation where you have .01 gram of methamphetamine, 11 grams of marijuana, and a pistol in a semi-truck, it's crucial to understand the legal implications you might be facing. Possession of controlled substances and firearms can lead to serious consequences,... View More
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