Does a eviction notice have to be notorizae to be legal

To answer your first question, the notice to quit does not have to be notarized to be proper but it must be served on you. You would do well to...

Do I need a real estate attorney?

Yes. You need someone who can help you handle the deficiency due on your short sale. This may mean bankruptcy or settlement with the Treasury Dept....

No. In most cases, social security benefits are exempt from garnishment or attachment. If you tenant is solely receiving SSI benefits then you face...

Is it in our best interest to get a lawyer for an internal hearing at a college?

Yes, yes, and more yes. The family member would be foolish to approach this without an attorney. The repercussions could be devastating if he is...

Can I write up my own legal document?

Under Maine law, property acquired through inheritance and gift is not treated as marital property for purposes of equitable distribution. Title...

About prior year tax

In one word: no. You must be married as of 12/31/12.

Your question requires more than a simple answer. You should use Avvo's find-an-attorney feature to locate an attorney in your area who handles...

Is the landlord liable for my property damaged by her other tenant.

Your only real remedy is to sue the other tenants in small claims court. I cannot find any reason the landlord could be held liable; I see no...

Filed bankruptcy Pro Se in 2014, got discharge and case was closed. I am concerned about tax return.

Without knowing more, say by having the petition in front of me, I could not say. I agree with my colleague that the longer the time between the...

Has my tenant abandoned my property

Maine has a particular statute to deal with the issue of property left behind by a tenant: Title 14 MRSA Sec. 6013. The law requires that you store...