Whether you can be removed from the loan depends on what the loan documents you sign actually say, not what your uncle may have told you.

If the loan documents are different than what your uncle may have told you, you should not have signed the loan documents. It would be very hard to... View More

You need to hire a civil trial attorney licensed to practice in the district where the current federal lawsuit is pending. That attorney will have to evaluate whether you can intervene in that lawsuit in light of its current procedural posture or whether you should file your own lawsuit. In order... View More

You can either hire a private investigator or attempt to do the legwork yourself. With respect to the house, there should be deed records, tax, records, and possibly probate records which you can obtain. If you were named as the beneficiary of an insurance policy, the insurance company will... View More

You should contact the company that hired you as an independent contractor and let them know that your agreement with them allows you to control your own schedule and decide how much time to devote to servicing them. If you have other clients who also hire you as a contractor, it may be time to... View More

Maybe if the sale was not "as-is." Take you sale documents, your warranty documents, repair receipts, and any outstanding repair estimates to an attorney who practices in the area of consumer law in or near the county where you purchased the car. Most will provide an initial... View More

You should contact the painter and demand that he cure the work. If he refuses to do so, you should hire another painter to remedy the situation, pay that painter, and then sue the first painter you hired for the remedial work.

As a construction litigation attorney who has represented... View More

If the written contract you signed contains factoring, a lawyer needs to review that entire contract to determine what it says about terminating the contract. Another alternative may be to negotiate a release from Fleetsmart which may require a payment of some kind by you to secure the release.... View More

The answer to this question depends upon facts not included in your question. The extended warranty might include a rental reimbursement provision. How to make a claim for rental reimbursement and how much is covered depends upon the language of the provision. This is the legal responsibility of... View More

IMO the testimony of your mom's friend will be critical. Your attorney will want to ensure that the friend does not have a criminal record and will corroborate that he was the seller, or facilitated the sale by the seller and had no reason to believe that seller was not the owner of the... View More

It depends on facts not mentioned in your question, but probably not given the timing issue involved. But there are lots of facts which need to be explored. The last date the supplier provided material to the project is an important detail. Whether you withheld the statutory retainage required... View More

Engagement rings are usually categorized as gifts to the recipient. Once given, the ring belongs to your fiancée. Taking it back without her permission and consent would be a theft of her property.

An important exception is if the engagement ring is a family heirloom. For example, if it... View More

Legally, it does not sound like you have a claim against the moving company. You are presumed to have read the contract and done whatever investigation you deemed necessary to fully comprehend what you signed. There is no legal requirement that the moving company ensure you are subjectively... View More

You can sue the party who has control over the parking lot from which your vehicle was stolen; however, its share of legal responsibility will be apportioned by the trier of fact with the actual thief's share. In my experience, either a judge or jury is highly likely to apportion the greatest... View More

If your husband's mother has retained a portion of the property as tenants in common or as a joint tenant, you cannot force her to subdivide the property or sign any paperwork to that effect unless there is a written agreement where she agreed to subdivide the property. You do have the option... View More

If your car is worth $20,000 or less, you can file a suit for replevin in JP court. The owner's landlord's lien does not apply to motor vehicles not owned by the tenant.

Legally, you are not required to pay for an unauthorized repair. Legally, you are required to pay for repairs you authorized. This presents a classic he-said, she-said situation. You will have to persuade a judge or jury that you are telling the truth versus the mechanic persuading a judge or... View More

You can file a declaratory judgment suit seeking a declaration that you are not legally obligated to repay the HUD loan because your signature on the loan documents are a forgery and you did not know about or participate in the loan, having discovered the loan only after your recent divorce, and... View More

He has the right to retrieve his belongings from the home. Since you were not married and there is no jointly owned property, this should not be too controversial. If he bought it, he should be allowed to retrieve it.

Absent unusual circumstances, both parents need to agree and, most likely, the lender will either have to approve the transfer or the mortgage will be accelerated and become due and payable in full to the lender as a result of the title transfer.

A sole proprietorship (i.e. a d/b/a) is not a separate and distinct legal entity from the natural person who is the owner of the assumed name. It is a natural person (i.e. the sole proprietor) conducting business under an assumed name. So there is no "company" or "company... View More