A few months ago a local company was laying fiber lines along the road and had to dig up sections of our yard, on sunday my husband was mowing and didnt see a sink hole that was left by the local company till he drove the lawn mower into it after the mowing accident he can barely walk, and is in... View More 
answered on Apr 9, 2024
Ordinarily, a company that creates a dangerous condition on property has a legal duty to warn others of the presence of the dangerous condition or to take steps to make the dangerous condition safe. If the company breaches that duty, it may be liable for any injuries that are proximately caused by... View More
The service took place several years ago and I cannot locate my spouse (somewhere in NY, I think)
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answered on Apr 9, 2024
You may need to hire a NC attorney to file a Partition Action. The other owner's money might be held by the
Court until he claims it, and withdraws it by Order of the Court.
We have sought out 3 bids to replace the decking and the bids came back at $33k, $22k and $19k. We requested $22k and the contractor offered $7000. There are other issues with the pool including an uneven finish to the coating, unfinished work, and a rock wall that leaks dirt from the area behind... View More
Haven't heard from my attorney since February. Court is tomorrow and I still don't even have paperwork
With only 4 months to go without registering a change of address. I was told this happened before a few years ago. He only served maybe 60 or so days is what I'm told and the rest on probation til October of 2021 but
ran before he could. Could he be facing the same charges or could... View More
I got a speeding ticket back in October for going 9mph on interstate 40. The lawyer I got couldn’t get it dismissed I guess. He said I wouldn’t need to take a defensive driving course but I need to do something to get these points to go away. I’m a college student I cant afford my insurance... View More
EEO was filed on supervisor continuing not protecting me from black female and male coworkes. Police were involed other staff heard coworker harassing me. Jan Ive in 7 yrs never been filed. Discrimination on my health taking approved FMLA, This work environment effects my fibromyalgia symptoms... View More
This is what the proxy says: by not returning this proxy or not attending meeting of the association, your vote regarding association business defers to the board of directors. This does not sound "legal" to me and does not sound like it would meet quorum.
answered on Apr 8, 2024
It depends on the corporation's bylaws and what you agreed to do when you were appointed as the registered agent. Speak with a local lawyer to get a better idea of your specific situation.
my husband, child, soon to be second child, and 3 pets live with my FIL&MIL. we have lived here since prior to the birth of our first child in 2022. we do not have a written contract or agreement stating we can live here, nor do we pay rent, as it hasn’t been asked or required of us. in 2023,... View More
answered on Apr 8, 2024
You would be classified as guests since you cannot prove that a landlord/tenant relationship exists. However, if you claim a lease exists they would have to go through the eviction process. The law looks down on landlords changing the locks, but since your FIL is not a landlord, he would likely be... View More
I received a letter in the mail from home depot threatening to lower my credit limit if I do not make a purchase by a certain date. They have done this to me once before and when I was near a home depot working on a project I had to get my limit increased again. I feel like if they threaten to... View More
answered on Apr 7, 2024
There is nothing illegal about this. Citibank (who I believe issues the cardit card) has the right to change the terms of your card at any time by notification. Any bank can close your card if you do not use it after a certain amount of time, as well. Accepting the reduced credit limit will hurt... View More
answered on Apr 7, 2024
You cannot force a bank to remove accurate remarks about your payment history. This is a theme pushed by so called "credit repair" companies. You may be able to talk them into changing the reporting, but that's doubtful.
I gave the car to my son, an he let the insurance lapse an I would want it back before something happens
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answered on Apr 6, 2024
If the car is titled and registered in your name, and your son has taken it without your permission and allowed the insurance to lapse, the proper steps are to:
1. Attempt to contact your son and request that he return the vehicle immediately. Explain the legal and financial risks of... View More
I’m looking for a lawyer to guide me through a separation process. I know it will be complex and probably require ligation down the road. So I’m confused as to how to look for the right lawyer. Do I just look for one for that focus on separation for now then look for one later that focus on... View More
Received equity line in 2006 and when I tried to use it you have been reduced by $4,000 I was told that they reviewed we made that decision but I have never missed or was late with the payment and also my house was paid off I believe that same year or before I see no reasonable causes
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