What happens to the document if the signer is not present when the notary act takes place?
That instrument would be invalid and the notary should be reported to the secretary of state's office.
What is financial exploitation of the elderly?
It is defined as the use of an elderly person's resources without his or her consent
What does it take to be a lawyer in Texas?
Those who pursue law school come from a variety of educational backgrounds. You will most always hear them say they are in pre-law. Still, there is no such thing as a degree in pre-law. It is a curriculum track to ensure the student is taking the appropriate prerequisites required by law schools. Thus, their actual major can be in most any area. Those who pursue a law degree typically complete a four year bachelor's degree and three years of law school. In addition the individual must pass the written bar exam.
Under Texas law what can the creditor do to collect the deficiency?
In Texas, they take you to court on a judgment in order to collect. Statutes of limitations on debt collection in Texas is four years. Debtors cannot garnish any wages.
What is the statute of limitations on felonies purchase a gun permit?
Not sure exactly what you are asking. If you mean, after getting a felony how long is it before you can purchase a gun, the answer is, never, unless you have your rights restored, which you can only do under limited circumstances.
No, its a Civil matter. Law Enforcement deals in Criminal Law, not Civil Law.
Can a judge clear your criminal record in Texas?
Only if he can legally expunge it. A judge must still follow the law.
How long does Texas have to pick up prisoner in Louisiana for extradition?
They have 10 days NOT including legal holidays or weekends.
Is it illegal to wear a bullet proof vest in Texas if you have a record?
If you are a felon, you can not possess a bullet proof vest.
What type of cases can the Supreme Court of Texas hear?
Any appellate cases arising out of Texas state civil or juvenile matters. Texas is somewhat unusual in that it has two courts-of-last-resort, the Texas Supreme Court for civil cases and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals for criminal cases.
Are witnesses required on a Texas will if notarized?
YES> Witnesses must be credible and over the age of 14.
You can avoid this requirement if you write the will out by hand, all in your own writing.
Must be your own handwriting to be considered a 'holographic will'. If you write out YOUR ENTIRE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT IN YOUR OWN HAND (NO EXCEPTIONS), you do not need witnesses
California law also allows 'holographic wills to be created by a testator.
Worry not:
Write your will in your own handwriting and save your loved ones from the trauma of dealing with the state to settle your affairs should you die 'intestate' - without a last will.
Simple. Just do it!
Describe the State Colonizationn Law of 1825?
This law states that it was furthered opened Texas to settlement and immigration.
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Is straight pipes legal in Texas?
No they are not, but you can get away with them, just don't say anything when you get it inspected and most of the time they won't say anything. It will still pass emitions as long as yoyu have cats.
Can Texas deny a marriage license if you owe back child support?
A child support statement is included on the Texas marriage license application and states, "I AM NOT PRESENTLY DELINQUENT IN THE PAYMENT OF COURT-ORDERED CHILD SUPPORT. TRUE FALSE." This has been the law in Texas since September 1995.
HOWEVER, it also makes sense that you should not remarry until you have your financial house in order. Marriages based on sound financial principles last longer. Also, you will be charged 6% interest on late payments.
Can a car go through repossession without sending a right to cure-default notice?
The majority of states allow for a repossession as long as there is no "breach of the peace." There are a few states that require a Right to Cure letter being sent out roughly 20 days prior to a repossession. You need to check your state law.
Open carry in Texas with rifles?
According to state law, the only weapons you can not carry (open or concealed) is handguns, illegal knives, and clubs. So, by state law you can carry a rifle or shotgun in the open or concealed, loaded or unloaded.
Just a note, you can carry a handgun in your vehicle without a license if you meet the "requirements".
What is the penalty for loaded gun in your car in Texas?
As long as you are not otherwise prohibited from being in possession of a weapon, and are not engaging in any criminal activity (other than traffic offenses), you may carry a weapon in your vehicle.
How long can you be held before being extradited to another state?
The Constitution of the United States says you can not be held for more than thirty days if the warrant state does not pick you up you are to be released, however some states have extended that time period to ninety days
How can you get a free expungement form for Texas?
Many Texas courts now have forms available online, includings petitions for criminal record expungement (also called "expunction"). To see if your county has such forms online, go to the Texas Court Forms Directory related link and search for your county.
What is the punishment for a Class B misdemeanor of evading arrest in Texas?
http://blog.austindefense.com/2006/09/articles/class-b-misdemeanor-range-of-punishment-texas-penal-code/ has the answer
lol, mooning is illegal in every state in the united states. You could do it but get arrested for disorderly conduct. It's a class C misdemeanor in Texas. It also may be possible to get charged as a sex offender as well.
Do Texas community property laws apply to same-sex couples?
Community property laws apply to property acquired during marriage. Same sex marriage is not recognized in Texas so you have no community property rights. To protect your rights you must seek the advice of an attorney who specializes in the legal issues faced by same sex life partners. You need to execute property agreements, wills, health proxies, durable powers of attorney, etc., in order to provide you and your partner with the protections you are not provided under the law.
Boat dealers license in Texas?
A boat dealers license is required in Texas if you sell more than five boats and/or outboard motors per year. A boat with an outboard motor would count as two sells. The license is $500 a year and is obtained from Parks and Wildlife.