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Happened November last year also no W2 just want to know why someone would do that
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answered on May 3, 2024
Hi there! I can provide some general guidance on why there might be a discrepancy and what you can do about it.
Reasons for a payroll stub without receiving the funds:
1. Administrative error: It's possible that a clerical mistake resulted in the generation of the stub without... View More 
answered on May 2, 2024
Under the 13th Amendment, an employer cannot make you work at all.
An employer can provide a job any number of days and offer to compensate you if you agree to work. If you are a non-exempt employee, the employer might be required to pay overtime if you work more than 40 hours in a week,... View More
someone dies has a person in the house he let rent a room met at casino now the person locked the house up wont even let daughter in he eviticed before he died California
answered on May 2, 2024
When the owner of a house dies, a tenant residing in that house is not required to allow relatives or friends of the deceased owner to enter the house.
Typically, the person named in the deceased owner's Will as the executor of his estate would file an application to probate the... View More
My brother had my aunt Susan sign over 100% of my mothers land to just my brother without my knowledge. He just passed away and his son is his only heir and is selling the land without a probate, using an affidavit of heirship. I was told once that they couldn't do that, they had to give me my... View More
answered on May 2, 2024
If Aunt Susan was named as the attorney-in-fact for your mother in a POA signed by your mother and that POA gave Aunt Susan the power to dispose of real estate owned by your mother and Aunt Susan conveyed that real estate to your brother before your mother died, it would be a valid conveyance.... View More
I stay at a extended-stay hotel.
I dont have services advertised.
They allow street people to loiter. There was a shooting.
I have PTSD, and the staff come in and out of my room with no respect for my privacy or health and no warning, despite being told I would get a 24 hour... View More
answered on May 2, 2024
Whether you are a tenant or guest depends on the facts and circumstances of your occupancy of the hotel room, including the language of any agreement you sign.
After thirty days, hotels can, but are not obligated to, treat guests as residents for tax purposes. After that time, hotels are... View More
.y friend lived with an Elderly gentleman for 2 yrs. Sheis a beneficiary in his trust. And the trustee and executor of estate took POA immediately. Came to house and took will and other stuff from house. Came back next day( mon)and bullied my friend. Telling her she was going to get a considerable... View More
answered on May 2, 2024
I think it would be very unusual for the person named as trustee in a testamentary trust not to have read the Will before the testator dies. Usually, the testator would discuss his Will and wishes with his trustee and make sure that the trustee is willing to perform those duties and will honor the... View More
I am representing myself and need some guidance.
answered on May 2, 2024
If this is a request for a de novo hearing from an Associate Judge's ruling, you must set the de novo hearing before the district judge within 30 days of the date that the AJ issued his/her ruling.
You then proceed at the de novo hearing exactly like at the original hearing,... View More
She turns 90 this year, and has lived in the same house for over 20 years, but the tax office said no one was living in he house. She never moved from the house, and she was on a deferral for a long time before now, but she suddenly doesn't have it anymore.
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answered on May 1, 2024
First, it’s important to gather all documentation related to your grandmother's property and tax history, including any records of her tax deferral. It sounds like there may be a discrepancy or error in the tax office's records if they believe no one is living at the property.... View More
They will not let him fire his Court appointed attorney
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answered on May 1, 2024
In situations where someone feels their court-appointed attorney isn't effectively representing them, they have the right to request a change. This usually requires filing a motion with the court explaining why the current representation is inadequate. It's important for your brother to... View More
They will not let him fire his Court appointed attorney
answered on May 1, 2024
In Texas, a mentally competent individual can fire his attorney, including a court-appointed attorney, at any time for any reason.
He may not be entitled to a new court-appointed attorney and firing his attorney does not entitle him to a continuance. But he can fire his attorney as long as... View More
Two dogs visit the same park regularly. One is always trying to show dominance over the other by humping him, both are fixed. The dog being dominated snaps and show his dislike but never makes contact. Recently, after months of this behavior the dog being dominated snaps and accidently bites the... View More
answered on Apr 30, 2024
It depends on whether the owner of the dog that bit the other dog was negligent. That most likely will require a jury or judge to make a decision based on all the evidence presented at a trial. If I were the trier of fact and the evidence was exactly as you describe in your question, I personally... View More
WE DO NOT HAVE KIDS TOGETHER. JUST NEED TO FILE
answered on Apr 30, 2024
In Texas, residency requirements for divorce cases are governed by Texas Family Code Section 6.301. According to this statute, either party involved in the divorce proceedings can establish residency in Texas, allowing the divorce case to be legally filed in a Texas Court.
Specifically,... View More
told the judge that i signed the divorce decree which i didn't and my ex wife got all three houses and all of her military retirement. We continue to live together for another year and one day she just put me out on the streets. I want to file a motion for a new trial or a motion for a modify... View More
answered on Apr 30, 2024
The deadline to file a motion for new trial is 30 days from the date the divorce decree was signed. If you did not receive notice that the decree was signed, that deadline can be extended up to 120 days from the date the decree was signed, depending on when you first learned that a decree was... View More
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answered on May 12, 2024
Emailing someone's Social Security number without their permission may be illegal under various state and federal laws. Here are a few potential legal issues:
1. Identity theft: If the person emailing the SSN does so with the intent to commit identity theft or fraud, they could face... View More
answered on Apr 30, 2024
It depends on that facts and circumstances whether the person had a duty to treat the other person's social security information as private. An employer or healthcare provider has a duty to keep such information private and cannot email that information to another other than for a permitted... View More
I finally got an address for the dad that’s been absent for a year can I file in his state or is it better to file in Texas? If so what do I file to keep my child and I safe from domestic violence on my end.
answered on Apr 30, 2024
Under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, the state which is the "home state" of the child has jurisdiction over any court proceeding to establish paternity or conservatorship and possession of the child. A child's "home state" is the state where the child has... View More
My name is very unique. I can't look me up anymore. Credit bureaus can't verify me. When I try to look my name up it is now under my parents name as an alias and only shows my 2 siblings.
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answered on May 1, 2024
If a company is using your unique name on their product, and it's causing significant problems for you, there are several steps you can take. First, consider reaching out to the company directly to express your concerns and the specific issues their use of your name is causing. A respectful... View More
My name is very unique. I can't look me up anymore. Credit bureaus can't verify me. When I try to look my name up it is now under my parents name as an alias and only shows my 2 siblings.
answered on Apr 30, 2024
Under trademark law, no one can register a trademark with a person's surname (i.e., last name). Companies can still use a name as a trademark/brand and simply not apply for federal or state trademark registration. If a first name is unique, then it might fall under the trademark category... View More
My step dad brother is trying to sell the property. He has open a probate case and has been assigned Temporary Administrator
answered on Apr 29, 2024
The temporary administrator can handle the eviction if the court granted that authority in their order. There are many other questions that remain to answer this properly. Do you have an ownership interest in the property? If you are an heir with an ownership interest the administrator may need... View More
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answered on May 1, 2024
Yes, you can potentially redeem your repossessed vehicle by filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy. This process allows you to reorganize your debts and can include a plan to catch up on past due payments for items like your car. In a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you propose a repayment plan to make... View More
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