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Can Daughter of Deceased Woman Sue her Step-Father for Money Owed to Mother?
“My mother passed away and my step-father owed my mother $3,200 for back maintenance, can I sue my step-father for the money he owed my mother?” It sounds like you are the executor of her estate, and these payments are needed to cover her final expenses. If this is the case, you can file against your [...] I want to open a Christian hotel and want to know if I can be sued for denying a room to a gay or unmarried couple? I pay child support for my two sons. My oldest will be eighteen soon. Will the amount of support be reduced to reflect that he is no longer a minor? My abusive ex still has some things that belong to my family and me. We are going to court for the abuse. Can the courts request he return our stuff at the same time? My tenant had multiple violations upon leaving my property and I only returned part of his deposit. He is now suing me for the rest. Am I responsible for paying court costs if the judge agrees with me? I have sprinklers near the road which are continually run over or damaged. Is it legal for me to put up stakes or blocks to protect them? My landlord has not maintained the property in which I live and I am opting to leave without paying this month’s rent. The landlord and I had a verbal agreement only. Can she come after me for unpaid rent? I have a damaged sewer line that was caused by my neighbor’s fence post. The neighbor’s are new, however, and don’t think it’s their responsibility. What can I do? My husband constantly threatens to file for divorce but there is no valid reason for him to do so. Can he do that? My neighbor damaged one of my walls and has not made the repairs he promised to. What can I do legally? Can a grandmother gain custody of her 16 year old daughter’s baby if the baby’s father is abusive? Can the grandmother take the baby out of state? My son accidentally knocked over a gas meter and I’ve been billed for the damages. Do I have to pay? I have a private easement pole in my yard and my neighbor has tapped it with lines that run across my property, directly where I want to install a pool. What can I do? We have extensive water issues with our landlord and as we are expecting a child soon, I have been pushing for resolution. As a result, the landlord is trying to force us out to avoid making the necessary repairs. Do we have any rights? I have a family member who would like to transfer her adoption of a girl to someone else in our family. The girl and the other family member have become very close. Is there an easy way of doing this without DCS seeing it as abandonment by the person who originally adopted the girl? The amount of child support paid by my ex has increased but he is refusing to pay the new amount until the court has processed the withholding order. Is he accruing arrearages, in the meantime? My boyfriend and I want to buy a house but have been told by a lender that, because he is still married to another woman, we won’t qualify for a loan. What can we do? I’m trying to repossess two cars that have past due amounts but am being given the run around by the borrowers. Can I sue? And if so, how do I go about it? My husband missed his court date because he was in jail. The judge was not made aware of these facts and sentenced him to additional time in jail. Would retaining an attorney help my husband get released sooner?
