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I need to show proof of emancipation. I didn’t go through a court because I Moved out on self support. Do I need a piece of paper signed by my parent or how would I show it?
He gave me a receipt and a wrote out contract that he signed
answered on Nov 4, 2021
File a criminal complaint instead for Theft by Failure to Make Required Disposition of Property.
the seller is currently in an assisted living facility the goal is to save the home which the adult childeren live.
answered on Nov 4, 2021
It can see for $1 because the $1 qualifies as valuable consideration. Much more info is needed to determine what effect, if any, it will have on Medicaid.
Appraisal came back Monday evening and scheduled to close Thursday. We did not accept new appraisal offer due to the loan to value ratio and made a counter offer Thursday morning (closing day). Seller won’t accept our offer and is going through with legal action. Does the seller have grounds to... View More 
I was a housekeeper but I was being sexually harassed by someone and when brought to the owners attention I was wrongfully fired and now I'm being kicked out can they just do that
answered on Oct 23, 2021
You have two separate issues: 1) a possible sexual harassment case and 2) an eviction. Unless you have a lease on the space, they can ask you to leave anytime with reasonable notice.
My mother put a CD down so I could get a loan in my name. Four years later she said I had to get a loan without the CD or move.
] had a rent to own,agreement with a lady to pay me 400 per month pay the insurance and taxes. After the first few months she started be late and short on thw payments and completly stopped pating the insurance after about a year has never attempted to pay any taxes and its been over 2 years. I... View More
answered on Sep 18, 2021
File a forcible detainer (eviction) against her snd get her out. It is a breach of the contract as you said.
For the past 3 years she has lived in the house and refuses to sell the house. She will not allow me to use the property. Can I partition to sell. Will the co ownership error help or hurt me if I take her to court? I also am a co-signer on the loan.
answered on Sep 8, 2021
Should help you. File suit to sell and divide. Likely cannot be partitioned but it can be sold.
The mechanic a good guy and fairly enough I feel that he should be given some money. I called explaining that I've been through a lot in the last three months and simply asked to bill me and when I get back to work I surely will give him some money. I just don't want it to continue to... View More
answered on Aug 24, 2021
Yes. He can hold the car. He has a mechanics lien by statute. You should go see him face to face snd see if you can work it out between yourselves. If not, you’ll need to hire a lawyer to file suit for you.
When she passed I notified a loan company and credit cards, sent death certificates and was told they'd be forgiven. But now I'm getting calls and letters from them saying that they weren't forgiven and need to be paid. Since she only had a small insurance amount and the bills... View More
answered on Aug 5, 2021
Don’t pay anything else. Lithe insurance money is yours and passes outside the estate. If she had nothing, there is nothing to pay them with and you are in no way liable for any of her debts.
My former employer gave me a paper check that I deposited into my primary bank. I was told by the bank that the check was bad. They told me I didn't have to pay the fees for it, but that I was going to have my account closed.
I let my employer know and they gave me the okay to... View More
She lied in court saying that we added my name to the lease. When we obtained the copy with my name on there from the leasing office. We were advised by county clerk and prosecutor to pursue legal action. Do I have a case? I don't know who to talk to.
answered on Aug 3, 2021
You will need to consult a civil attorney to consider litigation.
The contract we signed was for pouring our concrete patio. We paid 50% down per the contract. The contract was to begin April 5. It has taken 2 1/2 months and we still don’t have our con Crete. The contract we signed has a termination clause and this clause says that the contract can only be... View More
answered on Jun 18, 2021
Depends solely on the terms of your contract. You should probably have a lawyer examine it for you.
Tow lot is saying they have sent two letters by certified mail, I’ve only received the latter of the two. Never received any notice of certified mail from post office for first letter as laid out by postal service guidelines. Tow lot is stating they’ve sent two letters. What can I do?
If I have not received any documentation by certified mail can I be charged more than 10 days storage for a tow? Again referencing KRS 376.275
answered on Jun 11, 2021
No, you cannot be charged more than 10 days storage if the notice is not in conformity with the statute.
The news Corp wants to hire me.
What are the implications of breaching the non compete.
Few jobs are available in my specialty in my geographic location.
In March we purchased a vehicle from a local buy here pay here, we were told lies about how a woman had owned it for years and just wanted something new. The day after I received title in mail, the passenger tire flew off due to three of six wheel studs snapping due to being turned to tight. The... View More
answered on May 24, 2021
Sue the seller for fraud and violations of the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act.
answered on May 7, 2021
That would be one solution, assuming that bankruptcy makes sense otherwise. If he has low income, owns little or nothing, and has other significant deaths, this could be a reasonable option.
I have owned the property for almost a year now and the previous owner still hasn't retrieved anything off the ground but wants to try now after this long and I don't want him to have it now without compensation of some kind maybe even storage fees?
answered on May 5, 2021
Depends on the circumstances under which the property was left on your premises.
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