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    Temp job info...

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA I will try to include everything and make this as concise as possible. My regular job laid me off at the end of Sept. Beginning of October, I saw a temp job working through a temp agency selling merchandise at a touring event. At that...
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    When is property abandoned??

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Father passed away Dec 2006. Probate closed June 2009. House and grounds now in my name. Items listed in will for other family members STILL here, including car in driveway, and tons of items in garage(garage is FULL of stuff). How long...
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    Not really law question, but I figure you guys will know

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA I married my husband in 1991 while we were both active duty. We have been separated, but never divorced. I found out recently that he was killed in Iraq. Where can I get a copy of his death certificate?? Thanks, guys!!
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    Do I have a case??

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Short and sweet.. Diagnosed as needing D & C April 6, 2010 due to thickened lining of my uterus and menstrual bleeding for over 30 days at this time. Vaginal ultrasound done and fibroids were also found at this time. May 16, while still...
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    Veterans Administration Malpractice??

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Not sure if this is applicable, but need some advice. To make a long story short: Seen by doc on April 5, 2010. Doc said I needed URGENT surgery for hysterectomy. April 18, 2010, seen in ER, told of other problems on top of original surgery...
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    Probate closed.. how long??

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Father passed away in December 06, Probate opened in March 07. I am NOT the executor. Probate finally closed in June 09. As part of the will, I get the house that Dad owned, and I have been living in the house since before he passed, as I...
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    Paycheck bounced.

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA I worked as a marketing rep hawking credit card applications at an event in April, 2009 as an independent contractor. The company I worked for is based out of FL. After 9 weeks, I finally got my paycheck for the time I worked, and noted some...
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    Probate help

    What is the name of your state? CA Father in law passed away in Dec 06. In his will, he stated that executor would be daughter's partner. Estate went into probate in March 07. Aside from the bills that were paid right after the funeral, nothing has been done to complete probate. Is...
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    Probate questions

    What is the name of your state? CA Dad passed away Dec 2, 2006. He left a will that stated what items went to whom, etc, and listed one of his childrens' partners as the executor. The estate is not large, but the largest item is the home he lived in that was unencumbered by mortgage. We...
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    Stroke AfterCare

    What is the name of your state? California I apologize that this is extremely long, but I want to make sure that you have all the information so that you can give me the best advice possible. My father had a stroke on August 2, 2006. He was immediately taken to the hospital by ambulance...
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    Filing taxes on SS??

    What is the name of your state? California This has probably been discussed over and over, but I tried doing a search, and I got a page telling me that the search was unavailable. Here's the story in simple terms: 77 year old Father in law has only Social Security to live on. NO other...
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    Slip and Fall while working as a volunteer...

    What is the name of your state? CA I am in the Angels Booster Club, and as part of the club's duties, we pass out the promotional goodies at the gates when the guests arrive. This past Wednesday, while working, I needed to use the restroom and fell down due to a water puddle that looked like...
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    How long is TOO long??

    What is the name of your state? CA Started work as an independent contractor for MBNA, getting people to sign up for credit cards at events. Worked for a week to start with at a tennis tournament in July from the 11th till the 18th. Still have not received payment for working there. I have...
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    Vets temporary total disability??

    What is the name of your state? CA Not sure if this should go in this category or not, but here goes. I am currently 20% service connected disabled due to service in the Army during Desert Shield/Storm. As part of my disability, the VA is going to give me a total knee replacement, since I...
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    Divorce or Annulment?

    What is the name of your state? California A friend called me today and asked me to help her. Couple got married just over a year ago. To make a long story short: Is annulment an option, or just divorce? What is the quickest way to end this marriage? If divorce, it would be uncontested...

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