Hi, First of all thank you for your help. I know the case law, but I am wondering about evictions when the tenant is unsanitary.

It depends on the language in your lease agreement and if the tenants actions are creating a dangerous condition. If u feel there is a violation...

How much consideration is given by the judge if a child of 8 speaks to the judge and states that she wants to go back to her Mom

Not much weight. An eight year old may not be considered mature enough to make that decision. All of the living arraignments should be considered...

Credit repair

Your best bet is to contact the creditor directly. Generally with monthly payments they will not remove it from your credit unit it is paid in...

I need an attorney that will help me with my property taxes

Depending on the amount and date of tax sale you can fix the problem. Many people run into this problem when their taxes are not escrowed by the...

Generally, the fine print of the credit card agreement provides that the party requesting the card is a guarantor of the debt. This means that...

I was married in California, but now live in Rhode Island. If I am filing for a divorce can I file it in Rhode Island?

If you have resided in Rhode Island for at least one year you can file here. Once filed the court will assign a court date to process your...

Should we be paying utilities (gas heat) on both houses on the same property?

Generally, you should only pay for what you use. But, read your lease agreement. If it's not spelled out there I would ask the landlord for money...

My husband & I purchased a used car, & the manufacturer sent us a rebate check & now the dealership says the money is theirs.

Rabate checks are ordinarily payable to the benefit of the purchaser. The exception may be if the dealer anticipated the rebate and reduced the...

I'm being sued for an old credit card debt and I don't know what to do. Should i get a lawyer? How much will i be charged?

If you are unemployed and are receiving social security disability, you social security is protected from claims of your creditors. However, if...

You are on the right track. Get your license changed and then your social security card, etc. You just need to do the leg work. Good luck.