Robert B. Abtahi’s Answers

I would need to know more details before I can give you a complete answer. Such as, is your friend's husband an employee or independent contractor and what types of arrangements were in place with the prior owner and did he buy the complete business, liabilities and all. That being said, this sounds like an unpaid suspension type of situation. An unpaid suspension is a form of work separation. Anytime an employee stops performing work for pay, the conditions for filing an unemployment claim...

It shouldn't be an issue. Trust the judgment of your attorney.

One of your easiest courses of action would be to contact the department of code compliance for the city that you live in and ask them to come to your apartment to conduct an inspection.

Here are some basic definitions for you: clean hands doctrine n. a rule of law that a person coming to court with a lawsuit or petition for a court order must be free from unfair conduct (have "clean hands" or not have done anything wrong) in regard to the subject matter of his/her claim. His/her activities not involved in the legal action can be abominable since it is considered irrelevant. As an affirmative defense (positive response) a defendant might claim the plaintiff (party suing him/...

You'll need to complete the restitution payment.

I agree with the previous commenter. It's difficult to determine without knowing more details and how negotiating has been conducted so far. Feel free to call me for a free consult.

It's unlikely you've done anything to trigger criminal charges. Feel free to call my office to discuss in more detail.

You need to hire a Dallas criminal defense lawyer and give your lawyer the full details of the situation. Many, like myself, offer free consultations.

Based on the information you have provided, you should really contact an attorney because as the person above this has stated... they should be in the same court. We really need more information because when you say the plea deal has been done it doesn't give enough information.

If she does end up suing you then it is highly unlikely that she will 'take your house' but depending on what your lease with her says then she might be trying to stay in the house rather than allow you to force her out and sell it. You should contact an attorney to make sure she doesn't try to sabotage your sale.