By approving their respective state's constitutions, the citizens of each state have granted their state government the authority to regulate...

CAN I PURSUE A LAW SUIT AGAINST I D THEFT? AND IS THERE A TIME LIMIT?

Yes you can. Before you spend money hiring a lawyer to do so, think about whether the person has any money to pay you if you win.

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Is an affidavit admissible as evidence for a witness unable to attend a hearing?

Under the circumstances you describe, it is very unlikely a RI District Court judge would consider the affidavit in my opinion.

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What can I do if someone stole a check payable to me and deposited it?

If the bank cashed a check you did not endorse (sign), it must give you the money back generally. A police report is critical. If they bank...

Lease stated the house oil tank would be full on arrival, it isn't.

Think about how you will prove in court that the tank was not filled when you moved in. Start monitoring oil consumption and photographing the...

Hello, I have a tenant that only gave a 25 day notice to terminate a month to month rental agreement. That rental period ended

Make sure you send the tenant the required letter regarding his/her security deposit within the time allowed (20 days in RI). It is probably not...

In RI, is a security deposit/letter due to tenant within 20 days of vacating or 20 days from date of giving forwarding address?

Whichever occurs last. So if the tenant provides a forwarding address 30 days after moving out, landlord has 20 days from that date to send the...

Is is discrimination,if my former bosses have the police question me over a robbery. No one else in the job had to go threw that

It sounds like they suspected you were involved so I hope you are looking for a new job (why work with people who think you are a thief?) It is...

Is a employer allowed to threaten a employee with a lawsuit?

Sorry you were treated so badly - it sounds like a miserable place to work and hope you find a better place. They probably had the right to...

I am responsible for maintaining the lawn. Does the landlord need to provide the mower?

There is no general obligation under RI law for the landlord to provide a lawnmower in the circumstances you describe. To answer your question...