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They have given the matter over to a debt collector
answered on Mar 19, 2021
You should sent them a letter, certified mail, explaining why you don't owe it. Then, if they sue you you will have that letter as evidence that you didn't agree to the "account stated".
I payed the 10900 now they say they had to dig up rocks and I owe them 12000 more and are threatening me with a Lean on my house
answered on Mar 8, 2021
It depends on the terms of the estimate and the written agreement (if any). Unfortunately, contractors sometimes complete these sort of practices. It is important that you negotiate a contract clearly indicating the scope of work prior to hiring the contractor. Nevertheless, sometimes there may be... View More
I know someone who is living with a veteran and the VA pays most of his bills. Hes threatening that the cops can arrest her for living there and her not being on the lease. My question is, is that true? Shes moving out but shes scared until then.
answered on Feb 4, 2021
Did she simply move in without his consent and is trespassing? Perhaps.
Fireworks were stolen from the firework tent I run. My employer is refusing to pay me.
answered on Jan 4, 2021
If you were hired by the hour, and you worked those hours, no, your employer can't refuse to pay you your wages.
Their names are still appearing on the tax records . How do i have their names removed. Can i file a warranty deed to do this?
answered on Jan 2, 2021
Contact the tax appraiser's office and ask what, if anything, you need to do.
answered on Dec 22, 2020
That debt should have been resolved in the divorce, so probably not.
Why would he get continuence of court
In the paperwork he stated it’s not homestead it is and he also lied about his address
And didn’t share any costs with me
answered on Oct 17, 2020
A Florida attorney could answer best, but your question remains open for a week. The easiest way to find out is to simply ask them. Additionally, in most states, unified court systems maintain online databases where cases can be looked up. As far as costs, every attorney could work differently -... View More
including ss #. I have not heard from them in all this time and they do not respond to my emails. After further research, I see that many other people have had this issue with them. They don't even have a phone number for customer. I am afraid that they will use my personal information. I need... View More
answered on Oct 6, 2020
There are companies that advertise insurance against identity theft. I suggest you look into that.
I was at the hardrock casino. When i went to put my money in slot machine. A woman got in front of me moving me out of the way. She had no money in the machine and playing three at one time. I told whoever was in charge. They told me she can do what she wants and theres nothing i can do about it.... View More
answered on Sep 27, 2020
And what's your question? Technically it may be a battery, but as the police told you, "get over it".
Recently my boyfriend and I were hanging out and my mom didn’t like it , sooner she found out we were engaging in sexual activity. He is 21 and I am 16. We did confide in the 16-24 Law policy in Florida, and I did consent without a doubt. My mom says if she sees him or if I talk to him she will... View More
answered on Sep 5, 2020
There is a close-in-age exception which probably applies in your case, if that's what you mean. But your mother may well be able to get him in trouble under other criminal statutes, so stay away from him.
Me and my family have put a lot of time and money into keeping up my nieces gravesite and it's all been taken off due to my sister's mother in law being mad about something someone else In my family did. I feel as if she is taking it out on the gravesite and it is extremely disrespectful... View More
answered on Aug 29, 2020
Florida Statute 872.02 prohibits "Injuring or removing tomb or monument; disturbing contents of grave or tomb; ...". It's a felony. Report it to the police.
I am attending a university that requires health insurance from its students. The wording in the handbook makes no mention of when personal insurance can be purchased and school insurance waived. Due to this fact, I purchased the school insurance for fall '19 and then obtained my own mid fall... View More
answered on Aug 27, 2020
If you currently have insurance, It appears that you have complied with the handbook. If the university tries to do something, inform them in writing that you do have insurance. It looks to me that whoever told you that you could only get a waiver in the fall was misinformed.
answered on Aug 12, 2020
Ask your local police to investigate this case as possible stalking. If it's not them, perhaps they can figure out who is following you.
My condo association says that I have to wear a coverup over my swimsuit going from the pool or beach to my unit. They say this is a Florida state law. I have been unable to find this. Can you help?
answered on Aug 11, 2020
I strongly doubt that there is such a state law. The condo association may have such a rule, however.
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answered on Jul 27, 2020
In general, yes, you can sue if he broke the part while he was working on the truck.
how do I find the documents related to this cae?
answered on Jul 11, 2020
Contact a federal court trial lawyer who can use their credentials to go online and download the documents you need.
answered on May 1, 2020
You can search for Legal Aid in your particular county or check the Florida Bar website for pro bono resources.
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