In Norfolk, Virginia, we want to change the percentage interest in common elements of our condo. Our Declarations state that 'no percentage interest in the Common Elements shall be altered except with the unanimous consent of all the Unit Owners expressed in an amended Declaration.' We had a meeting to vote on this amendment. Is a unanimous vote at the meeting sufficient for the amendment to be effective, or must we get each owner to consent regardless of the vote at a meeting?

February 27th, 2023

I have a domestic partner for 14 years and we have been jointly contributing to the mortgage of a house that is solely in my name. I have already made a deed stating that upon my death, half of the property will go to my domestic partner and the other half to my adult son. I want to ensure that my domestic partner and son receive their shares without involving probate. What is the best way to proceed in Ohio?

May 12th, 2024

I still do not have a lawyer that handles defamation cases in Sun City, AZ. Are you looking to hire a defamation lawyer or do you have a question?

January 11th, 2024

I had an incident at a gas station where another driver damaged my car door. The driver's insurance company refused to accept liability. Can I pursue the driver through Small Claims court, subpoena witnesses and evidence, and request preservation of surveillance tapes from the location? How should I send the request for preservation of evidence?

July 26th, 2024

Can a physician assistant (PA) who owns a house call business in New York send a letter to a client signed by a doctor, claiming they spoke to the client's daughter when they never did, and sign the doctor's name without permission?

October 31st, 2023