come to the house yet. I was finally able to pick the truck up Summer 2022. However, the tags are expire, and so is my grandmother's license. She's bed ridden and I don't know how to go about getting her a new ID. Both her and my Grandfather's name is on the truck. I have fixed... View More 
answered on Jan 6, 2023
1. If your grandmother is bedridden, she doesn't need a drivers' license at this time. When and if she is able to get around, you can go to the DMV to apply for a Texas ID card.
2. Have your grandmother sign a power of attorney to transfer the motor vehicle title into your... View More
They did work, said because of the summer drought and not watering the foundation has jumps in the floor now and it’s needs adjustments and 10 more piers. What do I do?
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answered on Dec 2, 2023
In your situation, the first step is to thoroughly review the warranty provided by the foundation company. Understand the terms and conditions, especially those related to drought conditions and the requirement for additional piers.
If you believe the company is not honoring their warranty... View More
If someone knowingly misrepresents themselves as the beneficiary of a bank account in order to mislead the true beneficiary so they won't claim the money, is that fraud?
answered on Nov 17, 2023
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. That sounds like fraud. You could consult with local attorneys to ask how it is treated under state-specific laws. Good luck
about getting the company to pay the money he should be owed for them? There are more details that might make this more complex if more explanation is needed but he is no longer with the company and his leaving was not on friendly terms. But he does for sure still own 100 shares of the company.... View More
answered on Oct 2, 2023
This is a classic business litigation case. Look for a competent and experienced attorney who practices in the area of business litigation in or near the county where the corporation’s principal office is located.
*REVISED* I own home,my father owns land.No lease was signed.Verbal agreement to pay half of utilities.Hasn't paid in 3 months.Eviction filed awaiting court hearing in 2 days. When her home was sold 2 years ago she refused to leave,the new owners had to use law officers to forcefully make her... View More
answered on Oct 1, 2023
The eviction proceeding you have already initiated is the quickest and least expensive way.
Would this be harrassment?
answered on Sep 27, 2023
You can request all communications go through Our Family Wizard, and then let the court enter a communications order.
Currently trying to get a judge to sign off, giving me my vehicle and unable to get the dealership to sign over and transfer title. Been battling with the dealership for over six months I did however process for a bonded title but after finding out that there was a lien on the title, I could no... View More
answered on Sep 22, 2023
You need a civil trial attorney who practices in the area of consumer law. Experience dealing with motor vehicle dealerships and title issues would be preferred.
What can I do?
answered on Sep 7, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could answer best, but your question remains open for a week. Until you're able to consult with a local attorney familiar with region-specific laws, that would generally result in a fine in most places. Good luck
My husband's mother called him over about 8 months before our wedding. She had him sign a form for a medical power of attorney and as he was just trusting of his mom, he asked no questions. Fast forward, I accidentally found the forms and some how they were legally done and filed. I asked my... View More
answered on Sep 4, 2023
A medical power of attorney allows the agent (his mother) to make any health care decision he could make for himself if he is unable to do so.
You can have him sign a new power of attorney naming you as his agent and revoking his previous power of attorney to his mother.
answered on Jul 27, 2023
The timing of when settlement funds are disbursed in large class action lawsuits varies widely and is dependent on the terms of the settlement reached in that particular case. You should contact the attorney for the plaintiff-class directly to determine if and when your settlement proceeds will be... View More
I am an IMG and I just finished residency. I have no other state license. I passed all my exams in one sitting and have no residency disciplinary issue nor legal issues. What can I do?
answered on Jul 20, 2023
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. It was probably overlooked under the Uncategorized heading. But still, it could be difficult for an attorney to offer meaningful guidance within the short format of this Q & A forum - your matter sounds like it might... View More
There are 2 websites that are notorious for crystal meth use. Can they be shut down? Nearly everyone on there is on it or looking for it.
answered on Jul 5, 2023
You likely do not have standing to sue the websites, and the websites likely are legally responsible. Moreover, that would be an expensive and inefficient route to take.
I’ve found mold. I’ve been taken to the Emergency Room for odors coming for a unit being repaired. I’ve complained about issues with the breaker box in my unit. I’ve contacted the front office about issues with broken appliances. My doors are dry rotted and my unit gets full of pests... View More
answered on Jun 17, 2023
Read your lease and Chapter 92 of the Texas Property Code, especially Subchapter B.
Follow exactly the procedures set forth therein.
answered on May 27, 2023
Signer. Co-signer.
What matters is who is the registered owner of the motor vehicle.
That person can take possession of the motor vehicle.
They have a house with a mortgage that I pay which is fine because we all live here. However they have 2 credit cards that are pretty large. I have been paying those for the past 2 years but the payment is taking a toll on my income. Can I just stop? The cards are only in their names.
answered on May 18, 2023
Unless you personally guaranteed their credit card debt, you have no legal obligation to pay it.
Like they did no field test or anything just asked me where I got the coke from...
We have had our panels since april of last year. Our panels are still not working we are paying for the panels and electric bill. We have called the company email text and they have not responded. During the year many things have happened and promises where made that were not kept. So we stopped... View More
answered on Mar 21, 2023
You need a lawyer who practices in the area of consumer law experienced with third-party financing of consumer transactions in or near the county where the solar panels were installed.
The challenge for the vehicle is coming from his soon to be ex wife wanting the vehicle? She’s not on the title never has been at anytime? Again the vehicle was purchased prior to their marriage. I came about taking over the payments in agreeance with my after they went to purchase a new vehicle... View More
answered on Mar 20, 2023
A formal loan could be documented by a loan agreement, a promissory note, and a security agreement. Because ownership rights in a motor vehicle must be registered, your security interest in the vehicle would be recorded on the title.
Because the vehicle was bought before the marriage, the... View More
To get his things. State of texas
The goals is to use the generator on site. Can we carry it ?
answered on Feb 16, 2023
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for four weeks. One of the issues, among other possible ones, is proper placarding for fuels, whether diesel or gasoline. You could reach out to state agencies that handle transportation, environmental protection, fire & safety,... View More
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