There are many broken laws that have been discovered and I have been requested to meet with their mediation team to get payment for their wrong doings.
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answered on Jan 31, 2024
Whether you need your own lawyer for mediation with a bank largely depends on the complexity of the situation and your comfort level with handling legal matters. If there are many broken laws involved and significant wrongdoing by the bank, having your own attorney can be beneficial.
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My parents knew about the whole thing they are okay with it. His parents think we only did it once can we just get married? It's utah law.
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answered on Jan 23, 2024
Based on the information provided, it seems unlikely your boyfriend would face legal charges in Utah, even though you are under 18. Here are a few key reasons why:
- Utah's age of consent is 16 years old. This means a 16 or 17 year old can legally consent to having sex with an adult,... View More
I wasn't notified when my father passed on. My father's favorite 2 children are still living, no contact. He didn't want 3rd girl, my other siblings both died in their 40's, medical issues. My father said way back he had a trust & I was on it but later returned to his... View More
answered on Jan 22, 2024
I understand your concerns regarding your father's family trust and the uncertainty surrounding your inclusion in it. Trusts are indeed private documents, and it can be challenging to ascertain whether you are a beneficiary without direct communication from the trustee.
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I called on the neighbor but they told them someone lived here had a warrant. He doesn’t live w me & he left earlier but they arrested me & took my phone & pushed me around wouldn’t let me record or call my mom to get my kids & I sat in copCar w cuffs so tight for 2hrs. They... View More
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answered on Jan 21, 2024
In your situation, there are several legal concerns that should be addressed. Firstly, the legality of the police entry into your garage and subsequent actions depend on whether they had a warrant, exigent circumstances, or another legal justification for entry. Without a warrant or exigent... View More
My husband will be going out of town for a week and he has his kids every weekend. He will be gone during that visitation. If they don't have the Right of First Refusal in the decree, as their stepmom, can their mom stop them from spending the weekend with me? From what I read, that would... View More
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answered on Jan 18, 2024
In Utah, the Right of First Refusal (ROFR) typically needs to be specified in the custody decree for it to apply. If the custody decree doesn't include a ROFR provision, your husband may have the discretion to choose who takes care of the children during his absence. Without a specific ROFR... View More
I am starting a new collectible trading card game and I would like to Copyright the name before start all the design and PR. Is there a way to check if names are copyrighted or not? And Also, if a name is copyrighted but under another category (videogames for example), what happen?
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answered on Jan 15, 2024
The concern is with trademarks, not copyright. You should consult an experienced trademark attorney to review your plan, research existing marks and assist with the selection of a mark that you will be able to register for exclusive use in the relevant market. If the game will be distributed in... View More
A family friend dropped their children off 2 weeks ago and has made minimal effort to pick them up. They have lived with me off and on since birth. They have a stable home but chose not to live there, and continue to drag the kids around from place to place leaving them for extended time periods... View More
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answered on Jan 10, 2024
If you are seeking custody of a child who is a non-family member due to concerns about the parent's addiction, the process in Utah typically involves filing a petition for guardianship or custody with the appropriate court. Given that the children have been living with you and the... View More
Or is he not
answered on Jan 9, 2024
Your attorney has no obligation to file the documents you drafted.
answered on Jan 9, 2024
It seems like you're inquiring about alternative legal terminology for "a company of..." in the context of a DBA, which stands for "doing business as." Just to clarify, a DBA is simply a declared alias that a company or an individual is using for their business activities.... View More
answered on Jan 6, 2024
You can have those for free online. If you want hard-copy, paperbound books, there are government printing offices (or commercial publishers) that sell them. But if an online reference will do for your needs, you could find those (and other U.S. Codes and Codes of Federal Regulations) online for... View More
A non-resident rents a garage and signed an addendum , then the apartment wants to raise the fee 100%.
answered on Jan 5, 2024
It's essential to review the terms of the contract and the addendum closely. If the agreement specifies a fixed rate for a certain period, any increase that contradicts this would not be permissible. Ensure that the addendum, which is part of the lease, does not grant the landlord the right to... View More
They say they didn’t require it but they bribe with lower rent if you sign early.
answered on Jan 5, 2024
Certainly, it's within legal bounds for your apartment management to offer a lease renewal before your current lease concludes, provided they've been transparent about the process. This is often done to ensure tenancy continuity. If they've proposed an incentive for early renewal,... View More
Can I ask the judge to speed up case so I could server defendants to be served
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answered on Jan 2, 2024
If you haven't already, consider consulting with an attorney experienced in civil litigation. They can provide guidance on the best course of action, help with drafting and filing any necessary motions, and ensure that your case is being handled efficiently.
Remember, while the legal... View More
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answered on Jan 1, 2024
If you discover that your daycare has violated multiple security procedures, the first step is to address the issue directly with the daycare management. Document your concerns and the specific procedures that were breached. Ask for a meeting to discuss these concerns and understand what steps they... View More
My boss for the past several months has started singling me out and telling people not to tell me certain things. When I ask him about this his response and in writing was. "You are Randy's daughter." Randy is his landlord and there having disagreements. So since hes is having... View More
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answered on Dec 29, 2023
Discrimination in the workplace violates various employment laws. In your situation, where your boss is singling you out, excluding you from meetings and events, and paying you significantly less than others in similar positions, you may have grounds for filing a discrimination complaint. It's... View More
Will my charges be dropped when I’m 18
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answered on Dec 31, 2023
Facing a charge of disorderly conduct at 16 can have varying consequences, depending on the specifics of your case and the laws in Utah. As a minor, your case is likely to be handled through the juvenile justice system, which often focuses more on rehabilitation rather than punishment.
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I was placed in foster care in September 1983, after my biological father xxx, along with his sister Deborah Zumwalt and his sister in law xx lied to a corrupt young CPS investigator in Iowa, accusing my biological mother of drunkenness, illicit drug use etc., even though my biological father has a... View More
answered on Dec 28, 2023
The short answer is, "Maybe". There are factors that need to be addressed and then it is all up to a judge.
Police came banging on my door not once did they announce who they were or that they had a search warrant. I grabbed my pitbull and asked if I can put her in the kennel before they completely broke down my door . They kicked it in and all i can see is guns pointing at me and my two children and... View More
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answered on Dec 23, 2023
Under Utah law and the U.S. Constitution, police are required to conduct themselves in a manner that respects your civil rights, even when executing a search warrant. The use of force must be reasonable and proportionate to the situation. Excessive force, especially when you and your children are... View More
I've been contacted several times from the same person using several different numbers after blocking them each time that is harassing me claiming that I am someone else that they know that owes them a couple hundred bucks and is going to report them (me) to their commanding military officers... View More
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answered on Jan 14, 2024
To address this situation of ongoing electronic harassment, you should first document all instances of communication from the harasser. Even though you've deleted initial conversations, the screenshots and records of subsequent contacts are valuable. Keep a log of all interactions, including... View More
He sold the house 6 months ago, and is holding on to all of the proceeds. We are about to go through a divorce. He is claiming that I have no right to that money. Is he right? My name was on the deed and title.
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answered on Dec 20, 2023
In Utah, if your name is listed on the title and deed of your soon-to-be ex-husband's house, you likely have a legal claim to a share of the proceeds from its sale, even if the sale occurred before the divorce proceedings. The fact that your name is on the title indicates ownership interest in... View More
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