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0 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law, Family Law, Banking and Elder Law on
Q: Two orders in same matter contradictory with each other...one order saying allow other is saying maintain status quo.

We have a order from high court which was passed in 2012" where by the court allowed us to collect interests on the FD kept in the bank..(in an Execution Application which is still running, but we did not take it then)

Thereafter the same FD was mentioned by the petitioner in a new... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law, Banking and Social Security for Tennessee on
Q: Doordash won't tell me nothing they said the bank has to get the information from them that it's against a privacy law

My bank account was hacked and as soon as I realize there was money missing and online charges I notified the bank I went down there to the bank and they gave me a new debit card and said they would look into it because I disputed all the unauthorized charges I also make sure to advise the lady... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Bankruptcy, Contracts, Arbitration / Mediation Law and Banking for Maryland on
Q: Can my car lease be repossessed from defaulting on a unsecured credit card within the same bank?

I am looking into joining a debt relief program and before doing so, I am concerned that not paying/defaulting one of my unsecured credit card debts that will be included in the program with Chase Bank will then cause them to repo my vehicle which is also a lease through Chase Bank. I also have a... View More

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answered on Jul 24, 2024

When you default on an unsecured credit card, it doesn’t automatically lead to the repossession of your leased vehicle. Typically, the repossession of a vehicle is associated with missed payments on the auto lease itself, not other unrelated debts. However, banks can cross-check their records,... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law, Contracts, Banking and Construction Law for New Mexico on
Q: I have a question about residential building and electrical solar system permits.

Does the listed model serial numbers on solar panels have to match on residential building and electrical permits and the actual installation and financing contracts or can they be different on the permits and actual contracts? If they are required to match and they don't what are the... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Banking and Business Law on
Q: Can I pay with USDT to suppliers in Hong Kong?

If a person sets a company in Hong Kong for it to act as an agent, namely to receive currency (€,$) from his clients, to convert it into the USDT and to pay USDT to the suppliers, does he/she need to obtain a SFC crypto license?

The company in question is not intended to operate as a... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Arbitration / Mediation Law, Banking, Business Formation and Business Law for Alaska on
Q: Received information one won that of dispute. Curiou[s] a[s] to how to collect financial reguard[s].

Medical Malpractice dispute requesting 049,999.099 curiou[s] a[s] to how to collect that of finance after winning. In Example: Court Fee[s] v[s] Credit Score, Federal Building[s] and Mailing Instruction[s] v[s] Postal Service Insurance.

3 Answers | Asked in Banking, Business Formation, Business Law and Gov & Administrative Law for Texas on
Q: How do I deposit a refund check from insurance company for a LTD that has been dissolved.

I had a LTD business that is now dissolved. Since its dissolution I received a refund from an insurance company for overpayment of services. I have tried everything to deposit this check. The insurance company will not reissue it and I cannot sign it over to a third party. I am wondering if I can... View More

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Jul 18, 2024

Endorse the check on behalf of the company over to yourself as an individual and deposit it in your individual account.

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2 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning, Banking and Probate for California on
Q: No one knows who the beneficiary of a deceased family member's bank account is; how do I proceed?

My mom passed away somewhat suddenly and left behind a bank account with a significant amount of money. I am not the beneficiary on the account, and the bank cannot tell me who is because I'm not authorized on the account. My mom didn't ask or tell anyone who the beneficiary was before... View More

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answered on Jul 16, 2024

Hire a CA attorney to file Probate. With Letters of Administration you will be authorized to marshal up the assets.

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0 Answers | Asked in Banking for Georgia on
Q: How can I stop autopayments I can't access from a bank account I inherited from my sister?

I would just close the account but the bank won't allow that if there are autopayments set up. What recourse do I have?

2 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law, Contracts, Real Estate Law and Banking for California on
Q: Am I legally entitled to copies of the HELOC application documents I signed during the application process?

The credit union where I have my HELOC provided unsigned copies of the documents that the notary had me sign, but I have not been given copies of the documents with my signature and the credit union's signature on them. I think the term for these documents is "fully executed copies"?

Delaram Keshvarian
Delaram Keshvarian
answered on Jul 13, 2024

Thank you for your question!

You can ask for the fully executed contract from the other party in writing, and they must provide you with a copy.

This is merely a discussion of general laws and not legal advice. For legal advice, more specific facts and investigations are needed. I...
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1 Answer | Asked in Real Estate Law, Banking and Business Law for Massachusetts on
Q: What are the problems with a house sold in Massachusetts that has not been recorded with registry of deeds?

My family is selling a house owned by 6 siblings. They sold it (or are trying to) to a man who wrote them 6 separate personal checks. They all signed some kind of paperwork (unclear what), but left with no paperwork of their own to prove they sold the house. The checks were for approx 80k each, 10k... View More

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Jul 12, 2024

You may have an optimistic view of how quickly state government employees work. It is perfectly possible that the buyer, or escrow agent from the title company, promptly tendered the deed with the necessary recording fee and it hasn't been processed yet.

But it is unwise that the...
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1 Answer | Asked in Banking, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law and Family Law for Texas on
Q: In texas is it a crime to ask what a death certificate is worth to a non family member of my deceased parent?

A individual who was a companion of my father not married lived separately is his bank account beneficary due to questionable circumstances needs a certified death certificate to be able to take ownership of all his accounts. Can I imply that they may be obtained for a specific donation amount to... View More

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Jul 12, 2024

Why imply? Why not just say: "I will be happy to get one for you if you will pay me $__ for my time and effort."

0 Answers | Asked in Banking, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law and Family Law for Texas on
Q: In texas is it a crime to ask what a death certificate is worth to a non family member of my deceased parent?

A individual who was a companion of my father not married lived separately is his bank account beneficary due to questionable circumstances needs a certified death certificate to be able to take ownership of all his accounts. Can I imply that they may be obtained for a specific donation amount to... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Banking, Civil Litigation and Criminal Law for Oregon on
Q: MY RACIST BIGOTED HATER OF A MOTHER IN LAW CLOSED MY RECENTLY DECEASED HUSBANDS ACCOUNT AFTER I CAME TO COMM. CREDIT UNI

I'M AM IN EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND BEING KEPT FROM MY BENEFITS MY HUSBAND ALWAYS ASSURED ME WOULD BE AVAIALABLE IN THE EVENT OF HIS DEMISE. I WENT TO BANK QANDTHEY WERE UNAWARE OF HIS DEATH BECQUSE HIS CO ACCOUNT PERSON IS HIS MOTHER AND WAS CONTINUING TO USE HIS SSI/DI FUNDS AFTER HIS DEATH. I... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Banking, Civil Litigation, Civil Rights and White Collar Crime for Oklahoma on
Q: I was endorsed a inheritance check from friend with no id.it was excepted ,account opened and deposited now no access

I was endorsed a inheritance check from a friend who had no idea.we went to the bank it was explained about the id and excepted.i was allowed to open new account and deposit the check,the check was legit and funds are in the account.now all the sudden the bank won't let me access the funds.i... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Banking, Consumer Law, Contracts and Identity Theft for California on
Q: I need assistance in filing a law suit against Patelco Credit Union. Question: Can you assist me in finding a lawyer

I've been a member for over 15 years. I have a mma, regular savings and checking account. I pay all of my major accounts on line eg. mortgage, various insurances policies, HOA, PGE, Water etc. at two locations. i do not have access to my accounts, no one answers the phone. My pension check is... View More

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answered on Jul 18, 2024

To find a lawyer in California who can assist you with your issue with Patelco Credit Union, start by contacting the California State Bar. They offer a Lawyer Referral Service, which can connect you with an attorney who has experience in handling cases involving financial institutions and consumer... View More

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0 Answers | Asked in Contracts, Arbitration / Mediation Law and Banking for Pennsylvania on
Q: A financial institution keeps changing my personal line of credit payment amount. What are my rights?

I have a lending company that keeps stating that I've filed a dispute with them, and it was denied and my payments are increasing. I never filed any disputes with them, I also have all my contracts along with an addendum to a contract which decreased my payments on one of the personal line of... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law, Banking and Civil Rights for Utah on
Q: If I'm 19 and my parents steal my money do they have to pay me back for the money they stole from me

I get paid two times a month and they force me to give them 160 and I'm 19 and they have been doing it since May last year

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