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answered on Jun 8, 2014
You have not really asked a question, but I assume you want to know how the amount owed can be so much more than you originally owed. Start with looking at the judgment. It will tell you all the amounts that were awarded, such as interest, costs. If they have contacted you about payment, ask them... View More
I have never indicated what -so-ever that he is to tend to my dog while working on my home while I amat work. He claims he let my dog out into our fenced in yard, and then left her out there for an hour or so. He claimed that she must have escaped under the fence. His story has a lot of holes and... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2014
Before calling the police without any evidence, have you considered trying to locate your dog using the microchip?
Work in Delaware, got hurt on job. Had surgery. Surgeon has not released me for work but the work doctor has. who has the final say?
answered on May 30, 2014
This is not unusual. The final say rests with the Industrial Accident Board which will hold a hearing. You should consult with an attorney with expertise in this area.
answered on May 18, 2014
I am not a criminal defense attorney, but it is my understanding that the charge is still on your record. However, there is a process for seeking to have the charge expunged. I suggest that you consult with an attorney who has expertise in this area.
I want to register an international brand for children goods (WIPO), but there is the same brand registered for beer,mineral water and beverages.Also the countries in which the mark will be registered are not the same as these of the existing one.Can I register my mark or I will get a refusal from... View More
answered on May 15, 2014
Based on the information you provided, the answer to your question is yes.
I bought a car on 3-20-13 and I had to take it back the first week because of problems with transmission. they didn't fix it. the car almost cost me an accident twice the first time it happened I took itback that first week the secnd time it broke down on me on rt.50 and their was a truck... View More
answered on May 12, 2014
Please consult with a consumer law/lemon law attorney. The first meeting should be free, but be sure to ask when you call.
answered on May 12, 2014
it's a class G Felony. The minimum penalty is $575.Maximum is incarceration for up to 2 years.
answered on May 12, 2014
I wish you had given a little more information. When you say "complete foreclosure" are you starting with the date foreclosure was first threatened, the date a lawsuit was filed against you, or some other event?
answered on May 12, 2014
Please explain what led the repair facility to sell your vehicle, and what notice you received in advance.
Does the school have to provide a coupon or stipend to purchase the uniform or a catalog to get them from?
answered on May 12, 2014
In Delaware, if a school board adopts a dress code that adopts school uniforms, the school board is required to ensure that any uniform required is available at an affordable price, and is also required to assist economically disadvantaged students in obtaining school uniforms. I suggest you speak... View More
Hello i have a business that i started in the middle of 2012. i had my x girlfriend set up a merchant account and it was deposited to the business account. we broke up and i paid the business tax on 2012 under my name and know she is harassing me. What is the best way because she got a letter from... View More
answered on May 12, 2014
Is it possible for you to provide more details about what the person was charged with and what he was convicted of? As you probably know, there are different requirements that must be satisfied before an application can be submitted. The applicant must have suffered substantial physical or mental... View More
To help them be able to afford their own bills even they live in Delaware and they pay child support in Virginia?
answered on May 12, 2014
Based on the way you asked the question, it appears that the parent paying child support lives in Delaware, and the child lives in Virginia. In Delaware, the court applies a formula for determining whether to modify child support. If it was a Virginia court that ordered child support and the... View More
Meaning the whole plant of employees are allowed and since Im in a situation with a supervisor I have been denied any. Last year I had allowed ..had over 700. But know I cant cause situation
answered on May 11, 2014
Federal law prohibits discrimination where workers are treated differently on opportunity to earn overtime pay. You do not explain the situation with your employer. I suggest you consult with an employment law attorney.
Found out that the house is fore sale and they showed it to perspective buyers. My move in date isn't till June 1st. Can the landlord keep my deposit or hold me to the lease even though I never moved in yet and he never told me it was for sale? When I asked him about it and told him I... View More
answered on May 11, 2014
The fact that the house is for sale does not mean you can't move in just like you would if the house were not for sale. If there are 2 rental units, chances are the landlord is looking for a buyer who will continue renting them out. When the house is sold, the lease between you and the... View More
answered on May 5, 2014
It's tough to answer your question without more information. Did you have a fee agreement with the lawyer? Were you previously billed by this lawyer? When did the lawyer's services end? When was the Estate closed?
Without answers to these questions, my advice would be to write a... View More
answered on May 2, 2014
Please clarify your question. Under what circumstances do you believe arbitrators or judges would have liability?
I had a charge two years ago and was given probation before judgement. I can not have a criminal record in the state of DE because I work in the public schools as a Speech/Language Pathologist.
answered on Apr 29, 2014
You should definitely contact a Delaware criminal defense attorney
Work week is sunday to saturday. My schedule is mon thru fri. I took off a monday but I worked 48 tues thru thurs. Plus 8 more hrs on sat. So a total of 56hrs. 40 str. time plus 16 overtime. But was charged 8 hrs vacation for that monday. Is that legal to take your vacation time. Regardless if... View More
answered on Apr 29, 2014
Did you ask in advance for permission not to work on Monday?
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