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      Trespassing on Condomium Property?

      What is the name of your state? CT My sister is the middle of a nasty divorce. Her husband routinely comes into the condominium property during nonvisitation times to harass her. tonight he dropped off the children 5 hours late at 10 pm. He then returned to his mother's house and called my...
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      How long is a "police order" valid?

      What is the name of your state? CT Five months ago, my sister called her mother-in-law's house to check on the status of her children. Her husband's brother answered and told her he (the brother) was calling the police for harassment. (I know some reading this will assume she was. She...
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      Does dissipation ever turn into theft?

      What is the name of your state? CT I understand that either spouse can dispose of marital property and it is not considered theft. I also have been told that if one spouse gives away marital property to a friend or relative that is also allowable. From what I've gathered, how it all plays...
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      Any way to stop harassment?

      What is the name of your state? CT My sister is going thru a nasty divorce. Her husband has violated every court order (including automatic orders) and nothing happens. She has brought numerous motions for contempt and the judge just reissues the original order, which her husband ignores...
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      Property damage problem

      What is the name of your state? CT Not sure if this the right forum, but it is divorce related: My sister left the marital home, the husband has exclusive possession. She has tried three times via granted court order to enter the home to retrieve a list of personal items (which the court has...
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      Exclusive possession violation

      What is the name of your state? CT What happens if someone violates exclusive possession? Is it considered trespass? Breaking and entering? (there's no restraining order involved---yet). thank you.
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      What is lis pendens effect?

      What is the name of your state? CT After searching the forum, I'm confused on the effect of a lis pendens in the following situation: Only major asset couple has is the jointly owned home (and a small 401k). Husband has exclusive possession of house and is (intentionally/purposefully)...
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      Can A Motion be simply denied/

      What is the name of your state? CT The husband in this case is extremely angry and antagonistic the wife filed divorce. He is about to file a motion for sole custody of the two young children--mostly to prolong the process and drive up costs. The children, per agreement, currently are...
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      When precisely is a court order effective?

      What is the name of your state? CT Is a court order effective the moment a judge hits the gavel or is it as of the date on the hard copy order issued by the clerk? For instance, if a motion is granted to a plaintiff, can the plaintiff proceed to act in accordance with the order even though she...
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      Is failing to advise sufficiently cause for malpractice?

      What is the name of your state? CT This is a divorce case. My sister asked her husband to leave the house prior to filing for divorce. They have two young children. He refused. My sister contacted a lawyer. Over the course of two months, my sister informed her lawyer that the husband was...
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      Work. Comp. Fraud. Process

      What is the name of your state? CT I'm interested in whether someone can ask the state to pursue a fraud case if an employer does not. Here are the facts: 1. Guy worked while on workman's comp. 2. Got caught (video) 3. An employee arbitration hearing determined he in fact was guilty of the...
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      New Haven attorney?

      What is the name of your state? CT I need a very aggressive divorce attorney in New Haven CT. My sister's divorce has gone off the rails and we've come to the conclusion her current attorney is not up to the aggressive maneuvering of the opposing attorney. (After six months, my sister has...
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      Normal billing practice???

      What is the name of your state? CT My sister is getting divorced and hired an attorney. I've been reviewing her file and am concerned she is being overbilled. Here are things I'm finding: 1. My sister sends an email. Receives no response. She resends several days later. (before someone...
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      exclusive possession invalid?

      What is the name of your state? CT My sister's unemployed husband refused to move out of the house when she asked him to. He is violent and controlling, so she removed herself and her children to an apartment. As part of the pre-divorce written agreement process, they agreed in writing with...
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      Can we force an asset settlement?

      What is the name of your state? CT writing for a friend: she filed for divorce from her mentally abusive husband and moved out of the house with the kids. He continues to harass her by delaying the process, foul language on the phone, threatening her and abusing process. She filed in May and...
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      Libel leading to firing?

      What is the name of your state? MA My new (3 months) boss put me on probation for firing. She has exhibited targeted, eve bizarre behavior toward me (and no other employees) since she started (I can show this with witnesses). It became clear she wanted to bring in her own staff for my section...
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      Business Agent in Breach of Contract?

      What is the name of your state? New York (jurisdiction per contract) I signed with an agent four years ago. Thru 2006, I became unhappy with his service, although he did secure me a contract. I terminated his contract. He still gets paid for the original business he secured for me, but he...
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      Defamation Leading to Termination?

      What is the name of your state? Massachusetts I worked at a company for seven years. After four months of targeted harassment by my new supervisor, I was put on written "probation" for firing. I responded in a separate document that the written reasons my supervisor provided were essentially...

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