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My lease was supposed to be for a year as of 6/1/10 to 6/15/10 but my lease states 6/1/09 to 6/1/10 and was signed today 4/27/10. Legally will my lease expire 6/15/10? ...
Zoning/Grandfather ClauseI live in a small town in New Hampshire.An abutting property currently has four seasonal cottages on one acre (cottages were rented (when property was zoned commercial approx. 15+ years ago). Land was passed to new family members due to death. Two of the cottages are boarded and roof is falling......
Zoning/CA/Orange County/Group HomeIn the last three weeks, a half-way house has moved into our single-family residence neighborhood. The group home has troubled and abused youths living there. This neighborhood is full of small children and we are very concerned for their safety. What options do we have as neighbors to......
Zoning yard discriminationWhat is the name of your state? Texas Last year my small town decided that we needed a zoning committee and new zoning requirements. I have erected an Intel above ground pool in my front yard for the last 5 years without any problems until last summer. I found out that the new ordinance does not......
Zoning Violation For Commercial Shipping Container Used For Personal StorageI purchased a commercial shipping container that was past it age to certify commercially. Upon purchase, I was told it was ok to use on private property as a permanent structure for personal storage IE a shed or garage.- temp. placed in front of home w/in limits(no zoning violation for easements......
Zoning Violation - Commerical VehicleWhat is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? California I live in Sacramento and recently received a zoning violation fee of $240 for having a commercial vehicle parked in my drive way. I am a long-haul truck driver and have been bringing a commercial truck to our house for......
Zoning violationWhat is the name of your state? New Jersey Atlantic County Hamilton Twp Received notice of violation from Twp and order to terminate concerning our above ground pool specifically: Above ground pool installed without record of permit. Without going into the h_ _ _ I went thru in a hot steamy......
zoning violationI have an enemy who called the zoning dept. on me. I have special needs children in my home and use a couple of horses as therapy for these abused kids. We live on 2.5 acres and the code enforcement guy says two horses only on this agriculturally zoned piece of property. I only have one neighbor......
Zoning Variance after being issued Certificate of OccupancyPennsylvania We've been open for business since June of '05. We received our Certificate of Occupancy in May. The local township recently hired a new engineer who discovered our light poles are too high for local zoning. Apparently, the previous engineer didn't enforce the local zoning......
zoning use private usefridley, minnesota-- what constitutes fair use of private property? working out of a garage becomes a business - when?...
[Government & Administrative Law] What is the name of your state? CA CA Penal Code reads as follows: 637.4. (a) No state or local governmental agency involved in the investigation or prosecution of crimes, or any employee thereof, shall require or request any complaining witness, in a case involving the use of force,.........
disturbing the peace[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? new jersey hi i would like some advice asap...well this is da story it was 4 dfriends n i walkin in the street. we passed this girl's house n we kinda dnt like her so one of my friends started screamin outside her house that she was a hoe n she.........
News: Declining Sex in Marriage - Interesting Newsweek Article......[Family Law] "Shashay Doofray" <ShashayDoofray@yahoo.com> writes: Please also note the following paragraphs, which of course, cover what I have been saying all along. I guess it doesn't have any credibility until NEWSWEEK publishes it, even though we ALL know it's true. You mean it doesn't.........
Vacation Pay at Termination[Employment & Labor Law] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MA I am being laid off from my company, and it is my understanding that under MA law they are required to payout my accrued vacation. My question is at what rate do they have to pay it out. I have 5 weeks of accrued vacation from the past 2 years..........
Can someone explain?[Wills & Trusts] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ca. What is the difference between a Trust, a Will, and a Living Trust?......
Charged 4 smelling like marijuana?[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] What is the name of your state? Pennsylvania police came to my house for an accident 911 call came in claimed the basement smelled like weed brought a drug search dog and cited me the citation read basement smelled like marijuana can i seriously be charged for that Edit/Delete.........
Court order to enter safe deposit box (FL)[Wills & Trusts] An elderly aunt of mine just died intestate in Miami Beach, FL. I am one of three next of kin (nephews) and am shown as the informant on the death certificate. In going through the deceased's personal effects, I dicovered the key to her safe deposit box in a Miami bank. The bank manager has.........
42 in a 35[Traffic Law] Ok I'm 15 in kerville texas but I'm from fredericksburg and I was pulled over for going 42 in a 35 but, I don't have a drivers licence or a permit and I got a ticket for speeding and driving without licence and warning for expired sticker and no insurance I have court may 6 and I don't know.........
Federal Probation Violation[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] The situation: my father is on federal probation for drug charges. He served almost 4 years. he got out in Jan and has been totally clean since. No arrests, failed drug tests, kept a good job etc. He has totally turned his life around. Unfortunately, last night he got a DUI, after he tried to.........
Advice needed (COBRA)[Insurance Law] What is the name of your state? Columbus Ohio......
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY What can be done about a municipality which has zoning laws but does not enforce them? Neighbors filled in almost an acre of their land in order to build a house. They raised the level of the land by 3-4 feet. We did not know this until......
What is the name of your state? Washington My daughter and her boyfriend are students at WWU in Bellingham, WA. They recently moved into a 4 bdrm home with 3 other people (5 total). They've been notified that a complaint was received that the property is being rented to more than the maximum......
What is the name of your state? Utah (City of Provo) I purchased a property about one year ago. It is a legal duplex and my wife and I live in one half and rent out the other half to university students that attend BYU. (I guess I'm just a sucker for pain.) The question that I have is this:......
What is the name of your state? Massachussetts I have just received a certified mail from my city indicating that my neighbor who owns a lot of land next door to him is planning on subdividing that lot into 2 lots that don't meet zoning laws. He's going from a 2 acre zoning to 70,795 s/f and......
What is the name of your state? NY-Poughkeepsie I closed on my home a month and a half ago. My lot is approximately .16 acre and is bordered in the rear by a vacant lot that is approximately .27 acres. both lots were owned by the same person and they were combined at one point for tax purposes.......
What is the name of your state? Oregon I am curious if anyone knows what it means when the city draws a triangle on the sidewalk, drives a nail through the center of the triangle, then writes the number "8" right below the triangle. Any ideas out there? I'm sure it has to do with......
What is the name of your state? New Jersey Our town has a college that is located within a historic district that is officially listed on the National and New Jersey Registers of Historic Places. It has been proposed that a "college zone" be established that will encompass the area of......
What is the name of your state? VA I've put my two adjoining properties up for sale and a prospective buyer has made an acceptable offer contingent on getting the property re-zoned from R-11 to R-15 and being able to build 15 townhomes on the lots. They want 90 days to study the zoning and, I......
What is the name of your state? California I live in an upstairs/downstairs duplex. Months after I moved into the downstairs unit the upstairs tenant began a home business. They moved in business equipment, computers, furniture, etc, and have at least three employees who work 9 to 5. They have......
What is the name of your state? Wisconsin I am thinking of placing an offer on a rural property that was previously used for farming. It is now zoned Residential. I want to start a retail business on this property, specifically a garden nursery and landscaping business, with greenhouses, and a......