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CAN I FILE ANOTHER MOTION TO VACATE DISMISSAL.

MY CASE GOT DISMISS ON 02/27/17 BECAUSE I WAS NOT ABLE TO ATTEND MY CONFIRMATION HEARING. I FILE A MOTION TO VACATE DISMISSAL. THE JUDGE TOLD ME TO MA

BankruptcyIllinois5 attorney answers

What do my brother and I need to do to insure our inheritance of my father's homestead?

My father died intestate. His homestead was entirely in my father's name alone. The judge ruled that my step mother would have a life estate of my f

Estate PlanningFlorida3 attorney answers

Does bankruptcy appraisal means they are looking after my home?

We filed For Chapter 13 a year ago, have been keeping up all payments to trustee , mortgage etc, next week we will have a confirmation hearing and we

BankruptcyFlorida5 attorney answers

I am still under my 90 day probationary period with a car dealership in California. Can I resign without giving 2 weeks notice

I am still under 90 days employed. The workload is too much for 1 person and I am tired of being treated and talk to like a child. I am 55 years old,.

EmploymentCalifornia2 attorney answers

Allowing more than one home to be built on a lot in Hayward, Ca

There is a large lot for sale in Hayward, Ca for one house. Would the city grant permission to build another 2-3 homes on it? Thank you

California1 attorney answer

Was my email to a potential Attorney, Client Attorney privilege broken, when the Attorney went and revealed my personal email?

I am a Board member for a HOA. I am 1 of 9 Board members. I discovered theft within 2 out of 9 top Board members. I personally wrote to our hired Boa

Civil RightsFlorida4 attorney answers

Can I sue a church

Church across street made a parking lot from a front yard over 10 years ago..over the years I have noticed my home has began to experience structural issues I believe is due to the water shed onto my property from this parking lot

Tennessee1 attorney answer

I need a lawyer who specializes in cases dealing with the DEQ.

I cleared areas & excavated ditches on my property. Can the DEQ force me to backfill them ditches?

Michigan1 attorney answer

How does chain of custody form work as a legal document on a pre-employment drug screen?

I applied for a position at a retail store and had to undergo a urinary analysis for a drug screening. On the chain of custody form states the Labcorp

EmploymentIndiana1 attorney answer

does this lawyer have a website/e-mail address?

Glenn T.Leonard [redacted-address] North Arlington NJ

New Jersey1 attorney answer

I want to know if I can sue the realities and the bank that sold me my home?

I found out I have mold in my house after I moved in I got sick and was put in the hospital and it was caused from the mold my grandchildren has been sick too. I had an inspector come to my house today and he said it was black mold and it could be tonic.

Ohio1 attorney answer

I filed Motion to Reopen after ordered deported in absentia. Can I be detained pending court outcome?

I filed Motion to Reopen after being ordered deported in absentia. I filed the motion to reopen to let me file for Asylum. If MTR is filed and since t

ImmigrationCalifornia1 attorney answer

What are the chances of me getting back child support of 15,000? Is there a statue of limitation to take him to court?

Got divorced in 2009 from that time til 2014 he did not make payments. In 2014 he started making his monthly payments but, not much towards back child

Family LawUtah3 attorney answers

Chances of winning a trial on Class A Misdemeanor for Obstruction?

My friend picked me up one night from a party because I was too drunk to drive. She blew through a road block and got pulled over. He made her get out

Family LawIllinois6 attorney answers

Do I have any legal recourse for an undisclosed common sewer line on a house I just bought that needs total replacement

We bought a house almost two months ago now, two weeks after moving in there was a sewage back up and it was discovered we have a common sewer line wi

Real EstatePennsylvania1 attorney answer

Personal injury case was dismissed with prejudice due to no expert testimony.

I lost case with prejudice due to no expert testimony for product. Unable to prove what ingredient was derived from. Can I refile case under fraud, du

Personal InjuryNew Jersey5 attorney answers

If a business accepts a credit card payment on their website, does it qualify as interstate commerce for Trademark law purposes?

the application for registering a trademark with USPTO asks about the date of first use of the mark in interstate commerce. If an online business acce

Business & CorporateCalifornia4 attorney answers

If I was terminated do to a preeployment hair test, but don't do drugs, and took another that came back negative. Can I sue?

Was let go from a job because of a failed hair test. I don't do drugs. I paid out of pocket to get another one. It came back negative. The company doe

EmploymentTexas2 attorney answers

HOW CAN I DEFEND MY SELF FROM THE SUPERVISER who wants TO REDUCE MY WORK FOR AN HOUR?

Im a Special Education Assistant. i been working in lausd for 25 years and 15 of these i been working 8 hours.suddenly, he told my superviser to cut a

EmploymentCalifornia1 attorney answer

If someone is a temporary employee for a company, can that company randomly drug test only one person?

my boyfriend is a temp for a company that we both work at. I am fulltime through the company and hes a temp there. In the six months ive been working.

EmploymentPennsylvania1 attorney answer

Probate vs. Gifting Question

I am the executor of my Dad's estate. Mom passed a few years ago so the will has everything going to myself and brothers / sisters in equal shares...

Estate PlanningMaryland3 attorney answers

Can the Ohio department of insurance see on my FBI and BUI sealed records

I'm trying to get my P&C license. I've already passed my state test and plus I've already had the background checks 3months before I even had my recor

Criminal DefenseOhio3 attorney answers

What can I expect being 17 and caught with marijuana

I was caught with marijuana on me by a police officer. This is my first offence. He called my parents and he told me I'll have to go to court. How lon

Criminal DefenseUtah3 attorney answers

Failed dot drug test now the county of Sacramento wants to terminate me.

I just had a kidney removed and a cancerous 5" tumor and a root canal. Went back to work knowing I had to get drug tested for dot and i failed it sta

EmploymentCalifornia1 attorney answer
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