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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL A few weeks ago we had a pipe burst in our kitchen. The kitchen area was flooded as was the basement area underneath the kitchen. Water also flowed into the air ducts from the floor vent in the kitchen. The homeowner's insurance was contacted...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL I had a very interesting situation yesterday and am wondering what I should do. I was reviewing my checking account online and noticed that some money had been transferred out of my account. I immediately thought that someone had been given...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL I would really appreciate some feedback on this issue. If at all possible, please give comments this time. Maybe this is the correct forum. I contracted with a "general contractor" who is also a "minister/preacher" and was referred to me to do...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL I would really appreciate some feedback on this issue. If at all possible, please give comments this time. I contracted with a "general contractor" who is also a "minister/preacher" and was referred to me to do some home repair work. We had a...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL I have been dealing with a contractor (he calls himself a general contractor) from out of state here in Alabama. He has almost destroyed my house and is demanding more money. I refused to pay and he threatens to sue. What is the AL law on...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL I'm not sure if this should be under business contracts or here. I apologize if it is in the wrong forum. I recently signed a contract with a "general contractor" to do some house repair work. It is now two and a half weeks into the 5 week...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL What do the police do with the information on your license, title, and insurance papers when you are pulled over for a headlight being out but not given a ticket because upon their inspection the lights were in fact NOT out? Does the computer...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL Suggestions, please, for the course of action to take. I have a HELOC with a federal bank in town. The bank has changed names (ownership) about three times in the last 10 years. The HELOC my spouse and I took out about 10 years ago has...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AL I am not sure of the correct forum for this, but it is a potential landlord-tenant situation that I would appreciate some input on. I inherited a house from my father a year or so ago. I do not live in the house. It has been vandalized and I...

What is the name of your state? AL I have a HELOC that I got about 9-10 years ago (adjustable). I was recently told that it had to be "renewed." Does this mean that I have to re-apply and get approval again? My financial circumstances have changed since then. Thanks

What is the name of your state? AL I have a wierd situation. I signed a contract with a company to buy/install new gutters for home. I negotiated the best price they said they would offer down by about $600. The salesman who came to my home didn't seem to want to go with it and kept calling his...

What is the name of your state? AL Is there a statute of limitations on when collections agencies must stop harassing you? My spouse died over three years ago, leaving unpaid credit card bills. These were all in SPOUSE'S NAME ONLY. I hired an attorney and he wrote to them to notify them of...

What is the name of your state? AL My daughter is involved in a local dance company. Payments are on a month-to-month basis, NO CONTRACTS. My daughter has not been to the company in about seven weeks. I asked them if they would prorate the monthly fee to the number of times my daughter...

What is the name of your state? AL The company that handles sanitation for my city ran their truck into my mailbox. Replacement cost is approximately $500. I have talked with company, but they have not mailed check to purchase replacement as they said they would. What is my recourse? Thanks

What is the name of your state? AL I don't know if this is the correct forum for this, so please excuse me if I have not posted correctly. This is concerning a local accredited state sponsored nursing school program. Some of the requirements for remaining in the nursing school are to pass...