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Protective order violated in June was dismissed in October will this dismiss case

There was a protective order filed against me 6 months ago. I was arrested 2 months later for violating this order. This month, the woman…

Do I still have sick leave if I have used all my approved PTO?

My company decided to combine their PTO/Sick leave policies. So if an employee were to use all of their allotted PTO hours on approved days…

Can a co-owner of a 2-family legally force the other owners to re-finance with a cashout option?

I have been a co-owner of the 2 family home with my brother and sister-in-law we reside in for 35 years. I need to tap…

I bought a property with a Lien on it, condition on the contract is lien pay off before closing, Title company didn’t pay off the full lien, who is liable?

I bought a house that the previous owner took a Hero loan against which imposed a tax lien. The debt was being paid through a…

Can I excavate dirt from my backyard to make it level?

I just bought property in PA, a few years before I purchased the property a land owner above said property dumped truckloads of dirt without…

What is the aw regarding getting paid earned but unused vaction time when departing employment?

What happens if a life tenannt fails to maintain their life estate?

They have let the house get into disrepair and have not paid the property taxes in almost a year.

Trust/Life tenent

I ‘am the trustee sole beneficiary my step-mother is the life tenant. under the trust she has full access to main floor living space and…

This is in regards to my mortgage which changed mortgage companies recently.

My mortgage changed hands recently. The transition has been anything but smooth. They have been managing my mortgage for 4 months now and recently raised…

Ejection of property from my personal property

I purchased property several years ago. The neighbors foundation was on my legal description. He kept bartering but would never act so I finally started…