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On the 4 my husband there father,tried hanging himself off our balcony the girls were home at the time. I have a 19 and 17 year old in my home the 17!year old will be 18 in April. I have asked husband to leave ended up getting a restraining order and we haven't heard from him since so if... View More
I went to the hospital in October 2023. Some nurses treated horrendously rude. Some were nice. I was put under prolonged intubation with lots of meds. One was an antipsychotic that I had a horrible reaction to. It’s been used in a migraine cocktail a few times I left the hospital with paralyzed... View More
A prior coworker told me there is a job opening at the company he works at. I put in an application and was hoping to hear back because it seems to be a good job and I was discharged at my previous employer just in time for Christmas so could really use the money. Well my buddy just sent me a... View More
Does the spouse of a grantor of a deed that states "tenancy in common with right of survivorship" have any claim to the property after the grantor dies if one of the co-owners (a grantee) of the property is still living? This is in a non-community state. Does that make the spouse of the... View More
answered on Jan 12, 2025
The surviving tenant in common will be the owner in fee if what you state is accurate. That tenant in common will be a grantee, not a grantor. The grantors' interest were extinguished by the deed conveyance, so the spouse of a grantor is irrelevant. Hire an OR attorney to search the title.
How do I establish a court-ordered parenting plan for my child, who was knowingly left out of the original divorce decree? We had informal agreements between us for child support and parenting time, but these were not discussed or made part of the court proceedings during our divorce.... View More
I am primary caregiver for my grandfather, and have a PoA for him. I am taking over all aspects of his finances, to include taxes. I would like to add my name to the property title, both because I am living with him and to make it easier to access and pay the property taxes, as well as to secure... View More
answered on Jan 10, 2025
You are in a fiduciary relationship, so a conveyance to you might be set aside. Hire an attorney to talk to GF and see if he is competent enough to convey a life estate/ remainder deed or some other estate. Just using the POA to convey to yourself could be very bad later on.
I was pulled over regarding expired tags& when the officer brought it to my attention I had 2025 tags that I didn’t put on there, I told the officer I was aware that I had expired tags and that I wasn’t aware I had tags that were 2025 and he scrapped them off with a knife and cited me in... View More
Business 1: Towing company released my vehicle to the non-owner for 1/3 price of the lien as a result my chrome rims & high-profile tires were stolen somewhere.
Business 2: Mechanic shop is giving us the run around. Essentially, they were also the cause of getting our tires stolen... View More
I visited a chiropractor and have since had 25 visits. My Medicaid provider told me I should never have been charged after chiropractor signed me up for payment plan. This ended up in me losing a small business loan, I was already approved for and then had to shut down my business and have slipped... View More
He moved to the Philippines after a bad divorce from his 7th wife. He passed away in 2013. He never announced to anyone in the USA that he married again in the Philippines. I was contacted several months ago by Fidelity to let me know that he had a retirement that I could collect. I had everything... View More
answered on Jan 7, 2025
If your father's retirement account is not subject to the Retirement Equity Act (REA) and he named you and your brother as beneficiaries then you should be able to receive the money even if he was married at the time of his death. The only way you can find out is to fill out the Fidelity... View More
They left me messages saying because I had people visiting just for a couple hours I was gone be evicted and Calling saying they know I have company they need leave
iam still paying child support to adults who made a big decision for me. they have jobs houses and are better off then me. i need to know what are the laws about emancipation and child support. is this legal ! will i be compansated if its not ?please advise.thank you. i reside in oregon.clackamas... View More
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January 2024 after Christmas break, my son (13 at that time) found out in school his ex girlfriend was spreading rumors that he'd tried to rape her over break. Police were involved, no charges filed. The best the school could do was to keep them apart. This year he's being homeschooled... View More
I was a caregiver and got denied 8 months later through my preliminary background due to a child welfare case in 2019. I got sick, hospitalized and my son had to go to foster care
I want to sell a portion of my future winnings to people. I keep calling it a "conditional lien," but that may not be the right term. I want an agreement between me and the purchaser that specifies that if, in the future, I acquire money by certain means then the lienholder is owed a... View More
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