If you need the assistance of an attorney, you will have to pay for it. If there is a disparity in earning between you and your spouse, it may be...

What are my rights as a tenant when the landlord wants me to pay for regular building maintenance?

The landlord is required to provide and maintain heat in the unit. Absent some contract provision to the contrary, I don't think the landlord has...

Can a credit card company charge you for account that has been closed 5 years ago?

This may be an attempt by the debt collector to collect money to which they are not entitled. It is also possible that you made some sort of...

Can my fiance's ex get a harassment order with no proof?

With 'no' proof? Certainly not. But a person's testimony under oath is a form of proof. It sounds as though she has already violated your court...

Security bond

I think I can help. If you are looking for a preliminary injunction, the court may require you to post a bond. It sounds like you are not being...

Case Management Conference

My guess is that the clerk entered default for the defendant's failure to appear. You still need to request that judgment enter. How you go about...

Should i have received interest on last month's rent in addition to security deposit

Yes, you should have received interest. You also should have received a sworn statement regarding deductions from the security deposit. ...

My ex girlfriends husband wants to adopt my son,who i haven't seen in 12 years

Please note that I practice in the area of adoption and reproductive law. I would be happy to discuss your options with you, and provide you with...

How can i get my security deposit back?

Attorney Hodge's answer is clear and absolutely correct. If you require some assistance, please feel free to contact my office.

How do I respond to a Summons regard a credit card debt??

My advice would be to hire an attorney. You are being sued in court, and unless you are familiar with court rules and litigation strategy, you...