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1 Answer | Asked in Contracts and Landlord - Tenant for Texas on
Q: Apt manager obtaining signature of a Resident with a third party who hasnt signed the addendum to the Rental Deed. Is it

Legit? Towing the vehicle of a DISABLED without NOTICE just on the pretext that new LP details couldnot be conveyed to My Vip parking portal though the first time registered is done 5 months ago. Despite having my details with them not informing me before towing tantamount to utter disgrace,... View More

John Cucci Jr.
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answered on Nov 16, 2024

Sorry to hear about your LL problems.

There is no such thing as a rental deed. It's either a lease or an agreement to rent living space in TX.

The terms of any lease in TX, can be made or changed by the Landlord "LL" and Tenant, as long as BOTH agree. If you pay extra...
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Q: How plaintiff can oppose court's decision if Plaintiff's motion for reconsideration is denied?

How plaintiff can oppose court's decision if Plaintiff's motion for reconsideration is denied?

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answered on Nov 16, 2024

If a motion for reconsideration is denied, your option would be to appeal the decision within the statutory timeframe, which runs from the date of the denial of reconsideration, rather from the date of the initial order, but only if the order itself was appealable.

Note that the appeal will...
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1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, DUI / DWI and Gov & Administrative Law for New York on
Q: Can probation hold my license hostage even tho I had a probation revoked, finishing my time in jail

Probation being revoked states the case goes back to original sentencing. Even if I was on probation the court would be the one to order my license being held. I've talked to 2 supervisors at probation and they are holding my license and will not show proof of why after years this is being... View More

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answered on Nov 16, 2024

Your lawyer should write a letter to the judge and ask him/her to order probation to return your license. You may also be able to clear your license with the DMV and simply get a new license from them if your statutory revocation period has ended and you are no longer on probation supervision.

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Q: Am I able to take legal action with PayPal if they refuse to give me my money back after a refund is issued?

I made a purchase and used PayPal to pay for it. I never received the item, so I contacted the company I purchased goods from. The company issued a refund through PayPal, but PayPal is refusing to release the funds back to me.

John Cucci Jr.
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answered on Nov 16, 2024

The answer to your question is in your user agreement you accepted when you signed-on with PayPal. If PayPal has sent you an email, or letter telling you they are not giving you a refund, I would need to see that to give you solid legal advice.

PayPal is obligated to give you a refund if...
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1 Answer | Asked in Estate Planning, Family Law and Health Care Law for Indiana on
Q: Who is in charge of the care of father in law, his only child has passed away? Myself, his daughter in law? Grandkids?

My husband passed away last year. Father in law is very ill. Am I the care consultant for my father in law since his only child has passed away? Am I responsible for my father in-law in medical decisions and life after death? Burial? Funeral? His estate?

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answered on Nov 16, 2024

The answer depends in great part on whether your father-in-law has already executed documents such as a Power of Attorney or Advance Directive. If he has not done so, Indiana statute 16-36-7-42 provides in brief summary that A friend who: (A) is an adult; (B) has maintained regular contact with... View More

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