Yes, it can be considered theft if someone refuses to return your property, as they are unlawfully keeping something that belongs to you.
While it is not harassment to seek the return of property that is legitimately yours, continuing to call someone that refuses to return the property is not going to resolve the issue.If this person refuses to return the property, you should file suit in civil court for the return of the property. (Small claims court may apply, depending on the property and the jurisdiction.)Additional: Also, under the criminal statutes of your jurisdiction, and depending on the "property" being claimed, you may also have grounds to report them to law eenforcement for a criminal offense 'wrongfully converting property belonging to another to their own use,' (or similar wording).CAUTION: Do NOT expect law enforcement to become embroiled in any civil dispute over items personal property.
If it is company property then the ex-employee has no choice but to return it! If they refuse then the company can report it to police as a theft and you can be charged criminally.
To reclaim your property from someone who refuses to return it, first, attempt to resolve the issue amicably by discussing the matter directly and highlighting your ownership. If that fails, gather any evidence of ownership, such as receipts or documentation. Consider sending a formal demand letter requesting the return of your property. If necessary, you may need to consult with a legal professional and potentially pursue a claim in small claims court.
If someone borrows your property, they are legally responsible to return it to you in the same condition. This is referenced in the legal principle of bailments. If they lose or damage the property, they are responsible for the value of the property to you. If the person refuses, you could file a small claims case against them for return of the market value. However, you should be prepared to prove that the item was loaned, not gifted in order to prevail.
If the non-custodial parent refuses to return the child it may be considered kidnapping. The custodial parent should call the police and have a certified copy of the custody order for the officer to review.If the non-custodial parent refuses to return the child it may be considered kidnapping. The custodial parent should call the police and have a certified copy of the custody order for the officer to review.If the non-custodial parent refuses to return the child it may be considered kidnapping. The custodial parent should call the police and have a certified copy of the custody order for the officer to review.If the non-custodial parent refuses to return the child it may be considered kidnapping. The custodial parent should call the police and have a certified copy of the custody order for the officer to review.
The landlord refuses to return personal property until the balance of his rent has been paid. 3 months have passed.
You need to consult with an attorney who can review your situation and explain your options. If you can't afford an attorney and the property is under the small claims court jurisdictional limits then you can file a suit yourself. You should act ASAP.
Because they were considered to be "property."
The executor should not have allowed the property out of her/his possession. It is their duty to safeguard the property on behalf of the heirs. The executor will need to sue the person who has taken the property.
It usually means that someone will not return property that they dont own.
yes, but you have to return the deposit.
A sale of real estate means the owner wants to transfer the property to a new owner in return for a price.A rent of real estate means the owner seeks to allow someone the use and occupancy of the property in return for a price, usually by the month.A sale of real estate means the owner wants to transfer the property to a new owner in return for a price.A rent of real estate means the owner seeks to allow someone the use and occupancy of the property in return for a price, usually by the month.A sale of real estate means the owner wants to transfer the property to a new owner in return for a price.A rent of real estate means the owner seeks to allow someone the use and occupancy of the property in return for a price, usually by the month.A sale of real estate means the owner wants to transfer the property to a new owner in return for a price.A rent of real estate means the owner seeks to allow someone the use and occupancy of the property in return for a price, usually by the month.