Husband died. Had a leased car. Returned the car to dealers. They eventually sold the car, but now say his estate owes
The spouse has no personal responsibility for the decedent's debts.
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The spouse has no personal responsibility for the decedent's debts.
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I don't know how you even got a hearing for a temporary motion on a complaint for modification; it's my understanding that you would always have to...
You are not entitled to "statutory damages" unless you sue under the statute. Which you couldn't, because the statute of limitations had expired.
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When a tenant vacates before the end of a lease, the landlord can hold the signers responsible for the unpaid rent for the remaining term of the...
Bankruptcy is probably the best option. Even if your state would recognize rights stemming from a non-marital relationship and order the ex to...
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