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1 Answer | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for Delaware on
Q: How do I notify my delaware tenants that I want them to leave if there is no lease?
Michael L. Sensor
Michael L. Sensor
answered on Aug 4, 2014

If you have no written lease with your tenants, it's deemed to be a month-to-month lease. You must follow the requirements of the Delaware Landlord-Tenant Code to remove them. You can read the Code here:... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Employment Law for Delaware on
Q: re: Wrongful discharge from medical services of physicians network by president of the network,

Wrongful discharge from medical services of physicians network by president of the network, excluding my disabled 75 year old stepdad and I from getting medical services from physician's in that network; this after we raised issues over the conduct of one of the physicians on that network, one... View More

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Aug 2, 2014

Although you asked you question under employment law, this is not an employment issue. Instead, it's a healthcare issue. The fact is that a doctor can refuse to accept a person as a patient. Your best bet is to attempt to repair the relationship with whoever has a problem with you.

1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Delaware on
Q: Sevis Issue?

My opt expired july 15 and I was joining a university called A so I transferred my sevis records to that university. I had some issue with that university so I am planning to get into some other university called B. I have applied to B and am waiting for there acceptance or rejection. I wanted to... View More

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Aug 2, 2014

Immigration law is a highly specialized area of the law, and only a few attorneys in Delaware have expertise. Unfortunately, you will probably not get an answer on this website, I suggest you contact an immigration lawyer directly.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Delaware on
Q: I violated a no contact order after me and my ex decided to work things out what is going to happen to me

The arrwsting officer was ddriving by her house and saw me and arrested me again what is going to happen to me am I going to jail

Michael L. Sensor
Michael L. Sensor
answered on Jul 31, 2014

The State could choose to bring a new charge of Breach of Release against you, which could result in your bail being increased, converted to secured status, or even revoked. You should cease posting about it anywhere, because your postings could be used against you in a prosecution. You should also... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Delaware on
Q: State of DE pressed charges against my husband for offensive touching and my sister and I don't want to press charges

we aren't looking to press charges he is in jail but the whole ordeal was more blown up by the NCCPD

Michael L. Sensor
Michael L. Sensor
answered on Jul 31, 2014

Unfortunately, the call to drop the charges cannot be made by you and your sister. That decision is made by the Attorney General's Office. However, under Delaware law the prosecutor is required to consult with the victim of a crime before offering a plea bargain. Therefore, when the time comes... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Animal / Dog Law for Delaware on
Q: A lady who's working with the police is telling me to take my dog out of the house because my sister Can she do that?

Please answer! S.O.S

Michael L. Sensor
Michael L. Sensor
answered on Jul 31, 2014

Something is missing from your question. Because your sister.... what? Please rephrase and I will attempt to answer.

2 Answers | Asked in Tax Law for Delaware on
Q: how long does it take to incorporate a company in the usa...llc

Thinking of registering a limited liability company in the usa, would basically pay taxes in the usa

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 27, 2014

It takes as little as one day in Delaware

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1 Answer | Asked in Family Law for Delaware on
Q: I live in Delaware with my two year old son. His father is in Texas at AIT for the army he has never helped with our so

N and has now decided to send his parents money for our son which I'll never see. And they only see my son 4 days a month. What should be happening

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 26, 2014

Although you have not actually said it, I assume you are asking about child support. I suggest you consult with a Delaware attorney who specializes in family law matters. Good luck.

1 Answer | Asked in Family Law for Delaware on
Q: Do I have to sue the father for medical insurance and child care if they live in the home.
Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 26, 2014

We need more information. What is your relationship with the father and with the children? Whose home do the children live in?

1 Answer | Asked in Family Law for Delaware on
Q: how can i get custody back from guardianship in delaware
Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 26, 2014

I'm sorry to say that you have not provided enough facts about your situation. Your question cannot be answered without more information.

1 Answer | Asked in Family Law for Delaware on
Q: Can a dad from Tn get his kids if the mom goes to jail in jersey and leaves the kids with her sick mom in Delaware

Mom and dad devorced and she moved to delawere and has coustody papers from Tn the mom has now went to jail in new jersey and left the kids in delawere with sick grandmother can he go get them even though he doesn't have costody at this time

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 26, 2014

This sounds like a difficult situation, and it's good that you are asking before taking matters into your own hands. I am not a family law attorney, and I recommend that if you do not hear back from someone who is, you should contact a Delaware attorney who specializes in family law. The... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Child Support for Delaware on
Q: I have two kids and my ex-boyfriend will start paying. He has never paid before.

One of the kids are almost 3. The other is 4 days old. And im considered disabled to work.

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 25, 2014

Please ask your question.

1 Answer | Asked in Child Support for Delaware on
Q: When we went to court the mother wasn't working.Now she is married and has a good paying job, can I get payment reduced?

I live in Delaware and she lives in PA and we've been paying for 2.5 years.

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 25, 2014

The answer is probably "yes," but I suggest you schedule an appointment with a family law attorney to discuss.

1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Delaware on
Q: Does principal applicant have to be remain present in usa when (follow to join applicants enter in usa?

Does principal applicant (father)have to be remain present in usa when (follow to join applicants) (wife and son)enter the USA? F3

Principal Applicant already entered usa before and returned to own country (india).

2. What proof should be kept with the joint applicants that... View More

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 25, 2014

Immigration law is a highly specialized area of the law. Not many attorneys practice immigration law. I suggest you schedule an appointment with an immigration lawyer.

1 Answer | Asked in Family Law for Delaware on
Q: how can i get full custody of my child since the child dad lives in iowa
Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 25, 2014

If you are a Delaware resident, I suggest that you schedule an appointment with a Delaware lawyer who specializes in family law. If you would like some names, please contact me.

1 Answer | Asked in Employment Law for Delaware on
Q: Fired for theft I didn't commit, what's my next step? Can I sue?

I was recently fired for money missing. The first time it happened I caught 40.00 missing from the register before doing the deposit, the problem with this is that every employee on the clock can get into the drawr. The second time I counted a deposit and gave it to another manager to check. This... View More

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 25, 2014

Please let us know whether the police were involved.

2 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Delaware on
Q: Do criminal lawyers take on criminal cases against the state of Delaware on a contingency basis?
Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 24, 2014

No. In fact, a Delaware lawyer who does this would be subject to being disciplined.

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2 Answers | Asked in Family Law for Delaware on
Q: does a durable power of attorney I have override a no contact order that was placed between us through the state of DE.
Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 24, 2014

Not sure I understand your question. However, assuming person A gives POA to person B, and a court orders person B to have no contact with person A, the court order controls everything.

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1 Answer | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for Delaware on
Q: leasing unowned property

Is is legal in delaware to rent a home if your spouse owns it and yoyr name is not on the deed and the sopuses name is not on the lease. Going to court just want to have all the ducks i can get.

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 24, 2014

If you're listed on the lease as the landlord, it's unlikely that the question of ownership will ever come up at trial.

1 Answer | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for Delaware on
Q: Do I have the responsibility to pay two months' worth of rent after moving out if my landlord cannot find a new tenant?

My landlady is requiring me to pay for the period between my 60 day notice (effective Aug 1) and the end of my oral month-to-month lease (Sept 1). Is this legal? No lease was signed, and no terms were discussed as to the lease. There was an oral agreement to $600 per month, and I have been given my... View More

Charles Snyderman
Charles Snyderman
answered on Jul 19, 2014

Delaware law provides that when a lease is month to month, the landlord or the tenant can terminate the lease by giving the other a minimum of 60 days notice. The 60 days begins to run on the 1st day of the month following the date of the notice. You are responsible for the rent during this 60 day... View More

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