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I live in Florida. I was behind on my car payments but made it current the month that my finance company did a charge off on the car. I even spoke with them on the phone and nothing was mentioned to me about the charge off happening. I was only told that I should refinance to trade the car in. They... View More 
the bike moved off-site. I have the pink slip. One of the roommates wants the pink slip, she is good friends with whom the bike is stored at. She states she is trying to sell the bike, but I'm saying, until the buyer is at this house with cash in hand I'm not handing over the pink slip.... View More
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answered on Sep 12, 2024
It sounds like you're in a tricky situation, but you’re on the right track by being cautious about handing over the pink slip before ensuring the bike is properly sold and the proceeds go to the mother. The pink slip represents ownership, so holding onto it until the sale is finalized... View More
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The rights cannot be transferred
Not producing power, can't get a human on the phone, text with troubleshooting "agent" gets cut off, can not make a service appointment even on-line. Nothing but frustrations. Their inferior products (panels and inverter) have both failed within the first couple years and have been... View More
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answered on Sep 12, 2024
It sounds like you're dealing with a lot of frustration and potentially defective solar products. If your solar panels and inverter have failed multiple times within just a few years, you may have grounds for a case under California's consumer protection laws. These laws generally cover... View More
Not producing power, can't get a human on the phone, text with troubleshooting "agent" gets cut off, can not make a service appointment even on-line. Nothing but frustrations. Their inferior products (panels and inverter) have both failed within the first couple years and have been... View More
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answered on Sep 12, 2024
It sounds like you're dealing with a lot of frustration and potentially defective solar products. If your solar panels and inverter have failed multiple times within just a few years, you may have grounds for a case under California's consumer protection laws. These laws generally cover... View More
I brought a watch to a boutique and only asked for maintenance service. But they replaced the case without my approval and charged me extra. Can I dispute the extra cost or refuse to pay for the extra service that I did not approve for.
My dad passed away and he was the author of this course offered to pest control companies for their operators to renew their licenses. he was in business for 30+ years. A company wants to take ownership of the course and pay us royalties. What might that percentage and/or structure look like?
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answered on Sep 12, 2024
When negotiating a royalty rate for selling an instructional course that is already a full-fledged business, several factors will come into play. Typically, royalty rates for educational content can range from 5% to 20% of gross or net sales, depending on the value of the content, the exclusivity... View More
I am buying an elderly family member's home who is about to be put in a nursing home. Can medicaid override the signed contract I have with them and take my home?
answered on Sep 12, 2024
You need advice from an attorney regarding the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program.
https://www.hhs.texas.gov/regulations/legal-information/your-guide-medicaid-estate-recovery-program... View More
For a security system for 5 years.
I listed my business for sale on several platforms. Someone reached out to me on Empire Flippers and I told them to look at my listing on Flippa as well as it has more recently updated analytics. That person messaged me a few times on Flippa before we started emailing each other privately.... View More
contracts refer to Purchase Agreement and Assignment Contract
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answered on Sep 11, 2024
As a minor member or owner in an LLC in California, you generally do not have the legal capacity to sign binding contracts. Contracts signed by minors are typically considered voidable, meaning they can be canceled by the minor at any time before they turn 18 or shortly after reaching adulthood.... View More
Small business gets loan, guaranteed by third party guarantor, for startup and early operations with the understanding that the loan would be repaid from cashflow. That borrower is then unexpectedly subjected to illegal actions (ultimately formally found to be so by court) that render its business... View More
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answered on Sep 11, 2024
When a business is rendered completely impossible to operate due to unforeseeable illegal actions, as determined by a court, this can raise complex issues regarding the enforceability of the original loan agreement and the guarantor's obligations. Generally, if the borrower's obligation... View More
I was just asked to sign a release form for a background check by a prospective employer. I am wondering, based on the language below, if they would be able to gather my medical information from private or public doctors. I know that medical records are protected but this sounds like a way around... View More
I filled out a survey for McDonald's and didn't rate my store well, they did deserve it. The manager knows it was me from the specific order placed, and banned myself, as well as my boyfriend as dashers from picking up orders. If there was an incident when picking up an order, then we... View More
In Philadelphia, where it must be similar to NYC, there is a parking authority. I asked their law department the following question and they could not answer, and I just want to know for my records:
Will you please show me the law that states that people who are not engaged in commerce and... View More
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answered on Sep 12, 2024
The authority of a parking authority, like the Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA), typically comes from state legislation or municipal code that grants them power to regulate parking in public spaces. For Philadelphia, this authority originates from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which... View More
I found my ebooks on multiple different platforms Apple to rakuten to Barnes& Noble a few other places. They were selling my ebooks without my permission not having a contract with them. I send him a cease and assist and I am the intellectual property owner and the copyright owner and I have a... View More
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answered on Sep 11, 2024
If your ebooks are being sold without permission by platforms like Apple, Rakuten, and Barnes & Noble, and your cease and desist requests have been ignored, you have several steps you can take to protect your rights. Since you already have a federal copyright registration, you are in a strong... View More
But the latest owners installed around 25(?) solar panels, making it cost 650k, and that would cost my parents 500 dollars a month just for electricity! I asked my parents why can’t they just remove it, and my mom answered “The house comes with the solar panels.” Then I said “If it’s our... View More
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answered on Sep 11, 2024
To help your parents get out of a solar contract, the first step is to carefully review the contract itself. Look for any clauses related to cancellation, early termination, or transfer of ownership. Sometimes, there might be a way to exit the contract by paying a fee, or the contract might have... View More
I am being asked to audit perfume shelves through an app called bemyeye they were to pay me for thee pictures
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answered on Sep 11, 2024
Taking pictures inside Ulta Beauty stores can be tricky because most retail stores, including Ulta, have policies about photography. Many stores do not allow customers to take photos or videos without permission, mainly to protect the privacy of other shoppers and prevent sharing of their store... View More
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