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Q: What are my options for a property next door that burnt and damaged my home?

Have not been able to get in touch with the property owner.

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answered on Sep 18, 2024

If the property next door caused damage to your home due to a fire, you may have several options to explore. Start by reviewing your homeowner's insurance policy. It could cover repairs even if the neighboring property is responsible for the fire. Filing a claim with your own insurer may be... View More

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Q: Received payment from insurance to replace hail damaged roof money was spent on something else I have two years to

Replace the roof. The house is half paid for bank had to endorse the check also.if unable to replace roof or have the money will I be in trouble legally

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answered on Sep 8, 2024

If you received an insurance payout for hail damage to your roof and spent the money on something else, it could create potential issues with your mortgage lender or the insurance company. When an insurance claim is made, and a check is issued, the mortgage company’s endorsement typically... View More

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Q: I was part of a class action lawsuit and the fees taken out weren’t what was agreed upon and I don’t know who to contact
Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on May 8, 2024

A Kansas attorney could be in the best position to advise, but your question remains open for a week. You could start with the case administrator (or similar title, as designated by the handling law firm to coordinate a large pool of plaintiffs). Have your retainer at hand so you could refer to it... View More

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Q: My mom died in February. But she won a hernia mesh lawsuit. I am the only living child. Whats the process?

I have filled out all the paperwork from the law office in California that was handling it. She said she submitted my info and was just waiting for approval. What does that mean?

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answered on Aug 15, 2023

When a person passes away while involved in a lawsuit, their legal rights and claims often become part of their estate. As the only living child, you may have the right to continue or settle your mother's hernia mesh lawsuit on behalf of her estate.

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Q: If a officer lies to someone to be able to search their vehicle is that ok?
Caroline Bundy
Caroline Bundy
answered on Jan 28, 2021

It depends on what they lied about and the circumstances surrounding the encounter.

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Q: I was sent a legal notice involving this case, how do I know it’s legitimate?

I received it on November 29th and it says I have to fill out and send the claim form online or by mail by January 20, 2020

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Dec 15, 2019

Look at who sent you the notice of claim. Contact the person or entity to verify whether the claim is legitimate. You could also arrange a brief consultation with an attorney to assist you and advise on what your next course of action should be, if it turns out to be a genuine claim. Good luck... View More

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Q: If a product label advertises with one thing then in the box the warning label says you can't use the product as stated.

The box says trailerable and that is the main selling point. The warning label in the box states do not trailer. is there a case here where I could get punitive damages I can hardly sleep knowing that this company has deceived thousands of people with no repercussions. I am beside myself with... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Oct 19, 2019

A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It's difficult to determine what the damages would be here. It could be considered a misrepresentation that a purchaser argues as being intentional in nature, to induce people to buy the product. The... View More

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Q: I let a man in need borrow my car. He now won’t return it or answer my calls. How can I get it back?
Scott C. Stockwell
Scott C. Stockwell
answered on Mar 2, 2018

You should consult with an attorney to determine the best course of action. It could be appropriate to file a police report at some point. There is also a civil lawsuit action called where a person who has been dispossessed of their property may ask the court to restore the property to the... View More

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Q: What year did Kansas first begin using Guardian ad Litems?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Nov 8, 2015

Why do you ask this question, and what will an answer get you? You can probably search the legislative history of the specific statute.

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Q: What is the McMillan law or act?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Nov 8, 2015

You have not given enough information about this to get a meaningful answer. I did a few internet searches, and could not find an answer.

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Q: hand cuffed placed in police car escaped before placed in jail

turned myself in 6 days later charged with petty larceny stealing handcuffs-paid for cuffs charge dropped interference with officer in performance of his duty -30 days -did 5 days released district court cant remember outcome do I have afelony or? happened in 1957 I think

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Nov 4, 2015

You have not given enough facts for even a guess. What were you arrested for? See if the clerk still has the records of what was charged and what the disposition was.

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Q: What is statute 22.3716
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Sep 9, 2015

http://law.justia.com/codes/kansas/2014/chapter-22/article-37/section-22-3716/

Is that what you are talking about? I could not find it the first time I looked. This was the second. When you have a question, it is best to at least give some basic facts. I found this right here on Justia....
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Q: How do I get a copy of Kanas Chapter 56 article la, 252
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Aug 12, 2015

Most state statutes are available online. Have you done a simple internet search?

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Q: what is a en-legis entity
Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Jul 14, 2015

According to one dictionary, it means "a creature of the law", i.e. an entity created by law as opposed to a human being.

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