When filing bankruptcy how much equity can you have in your house to be protected under the Homestead act.

In your situation, all of the equity would be protected if you file bankruptcy in RI. (Based on the facts as I understand them. You will need to...

What happens if I stop paying maintenance fees on our time share?

You cannot just walk away from a timeshare. Once you own it, you are liable for the taxes and annual fees. If you stop paying either, the resort...

Can I be evicted from my mother's home?

Whoever owns the house can evict the occupants and sell it. You should check the deed and see if you are one of the owners. The deed is on file at...

I was injured in an MVA in RI and I need to know if there are any healthcare providers that will put charges against case.

I do not know of any who will not.

I was denied unemployment, appealed it and referee affirmed it, now what?

Act fast - you have a limited time to appeal. You can appeal to the Board of Review and then the RI District Court. Hire an attorney. If you win,...

Wht can I do when sumone is tellin people in sick and its not true at all

You can sue her for libel and slander. But it is seldom the best way to deal with the problem because it will cost you thousands of dollars in...

As a first-time renter, I have little to no documentation on the state of the apartment. Can I get my security deposit back?

If you were renting in RI, the landlord had 20 days to send you a letter explaining what he was doing with your security deposit. If he did not, he...

You should file a written objection to the motion with the court, send a copy to the lawyer, and check with teh clerk to be sure you do not miss...

Once a judgment is entered in one court, am i precluded from bringing another cause of action in another court?

You are probably precluded. But I cannot answer the question without knowing teh facts and legal theories involved.

Is it possible that I am being sued for collection of a credit debt I don't own? Would collection agencies add to the debt?

It sounds like they obtained a judgment against you. If you cannot negotiate a resolution with them, you can try to have the judgment vacated. That...