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1 Answer | Asked in Real Estate Law, Landlord - Tenant and Securities Law for Indiana on
Q: can my landloard record audio out side my front door with out my consent im in bluffton IN
Paul Stanko
Paul Stanko
answered on Apr 19, 2020

Basically, a person can record anything that he or she was privileged to hear in the first place. If the landlord was in a place he was entitled to be, he can record whatever he was entitled to hear.

1 Answer | Asked in Business Formation, Business Law and Securities Law for Indiana on
Q: I pitched a technology start-up idea to a family relative, he liked it and agreed to invest.

He is neither a US citizen nor a resident, and he does not want to be listed in the US Startups (even if the law allows him to). He wants to invest via a loan instrument, which I am expected to pay back whenever the model succeeds, beyond which we will share all profits as partners. This therefore... View More

Jonathan R. Roth
Jonathan R. Roth
answered on Apr 10, 2017

The answer to your question depends on the Tax Treaty between your relatives home country and the USA. Generally, interest paid to foreign nationals on loans made in the USA are subject to US taxes and withholding. The amount of the tax and the withholding is dictated by a tax treaty between the... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Probate, Juvenile Law and Securities Law for Indiana on
Q: My gpa passed away when I was 12 and left me a very large amount of money. Obviously I wasn't allowed to have it

Till I was 18. When I reached 18 she said I couldn't have it till 19. Well I'm 21 now and she has yet to tell me any information about my money. When I was around 16 she said that she didn't have it anymore that they had used it and she invested it in the stock market without my... View More

Alexander Florian Steciuch
Alexander Florian Steciuch
answered on Mar 1, 2017

You are legally entitled to the money that was left to you as a minor. Your mother as your custodian had a duty to hold that money for you until you came of age. You need to consult with an attorney as soon as possible to discuss your options as there may be an issue with the statute of limitations... View More

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