answered on Aug 11, 2023
It is lawful to terminate an employee for selling a piece of equipment without authority from the employer.
If I sell house am I entitled to half the profit or does all have to go to assisted living facility
answered on Jun 22, 2023
It sounds like you are not currently divorced. If you sell the house, only half of it should go to your husband.
I would advise paying for specific legal advice as, depending on the current relationship, it may be in your best interests to hold onto the house.
I recently told her I wanted her out of the house. She says that she can take it from because I signed a paper stating when me and her mom died she got the house. I just want her and her man out of my house so I can have some peace.
answered on Apr 5, 2022
Without seeing the documents in question I don't know for sure, but it sounds like you are likely the sole owner of the house and you can evict your daughter whenever you want.
Looking for legal answer regarding property and casualty insurance adjusting, specifically claims handling. Can a licensed NC adjuster have a third party collect photo documentation of property damages AND provide an estimate to the adjuster, which the adjuster signs off on (in engineering this is... View More 
answered on Mar 13, 2022
A North Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Insurance practices involve state law. But nationwide, it is not uncommon for third parties to be used for adjusting or managing claims. Only a N.C. attorney could advise on the specific requirements or... View More
My family cemetery is on a dirt road and people bought the land above it and have now put a gate up that is locked and says we have to call before we can enter and I was wondering if that's legal?
answered on Jul 7, 2021
The property owners have the right to restrict access to their land, but you also have a right to visit the graves of your ancestors. I would advise trying to work out a more long-term solution before bringing this all before the court. You can file a motion before the clerk to have a more... View More
answered on Feb 17, 2021
Yes, they are allowed to date and have sex, so long as it is consensual, they do not have a teacher/student relationship, North Carolina law applies, etc. In North Carolina 16 is the age of consent. Even minors younger than 16 are allowed to have consensual sex within a certain age-range (I think... View More
answered on Feb 10, 2021
It never hurts to be polite, as a general rule, if you are polite the other person is more likely to be polite.
Also, is this legal without parental consent? And is this legal with touching of the genitals with clothes on so that the bare genitals aren't exposed or touched?
answered on May 18, 2020
Yes. It is legal for them to date and it is legal for them to have sex.
§ 14-27.25 covers statutory rape for minors 15 years-old or younger. For it to be statutory rape, the other person must be (a) "at least 12 years old" AND (b) "at least six years older than the... View More
answered on Sep 15, 2019
Most jurisdictions wouldn't really have a universal, statutory answer to this. It would depend on the surroundings, the hour of the day, the dynamic between the people, whether the occupant was posing a threat to life and limb, the reasonableness of the demand given the circumstances, and... View More
What can I do bout the power of attorney telling me I can not move in to the house. The deed is in my name.
answered on Jan 15, 2016
Hello Sir or Ma'am, A deed signifies legal ownership of property whereas a power of attorney is a legal instrument to allow another person to act in the place of someone else. Under the question you stated, your deed should mean that you own the home and have the power to move into the deeded... View More
answered on Nov 8, 2015
http://law.justia.com/codes/north-carolina/2013/chapter-143b/article-8/section-77-143b-362
answered on Nov 4, 2015
That depends upon the facts, you did not even state your age.
answered on Oct 5, 2015
It helps when you give a few facts and the context from which the question is asked. What has gone on so far?
answered on Oct 2, 2015
You can probably review the court file if you go to the clerk of the court and ask.
answered on Sep 2, 2015
You asked this a while ago. Have you found out by now?
answered on Aug 19, 2015
The only answer that I can give is probably, without doing research into what the statutes say. Look up the NC statutes to find out.
answered on Jul 31, 2015
There could be civil and/or criminal consequences, depending on the circumstances. Best to talk to a local lawyer.
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