When does "interest and penalties" start to qualify for the amount in controversy over $75,000 in diversity cases?

As you already have a judgment against your ex, you're probably looking to collect on that judgment rather than bring a new lawsuit. To collect,...

What is the process of a notice to quit situation

After the Quit Date (see Notice to Quit), if you do not voluntarily move out, then you'll be served with a lawsuit. You'll either answer or ignore...

Connecticut housing law?

If Friend is concerned for her safety because of the condition of her rental, she should seriously consider moving out by 5/31 and getting a...

I have a Teanant who was on a one year lease but now on a month to month. How do I go about vacating the property?

The eviction process will be more or less the same as if the tenants were on a written lease except that the term ends at the end of each month...

How do I evict or kick out an 18 year old child?

As your daughter is an adult and you want her out of your home, you'll need to take her to housing court. You should consider hiring an attorney...

Do I have a right to the product purchased by a contractor with or without their labor?

You should really consult an attorney and bring a copy of the agreement you signed with you before making a decision how to handle the matter with...

What recourse do I have if my ex- husband forged my signature on documents for a foreclosure?

I agree with Attorney Boyer. In addition to consulting an attorney, you should speak with your accountant.

Most landlords that I've represented are not going to leave tenants in the home like the ones you describe because they are a liability. You might...

Generally, your lender's attorney is going to move to open and vacate the judgement and then withdraw the lawsuit if you get a permanent...

Huge Move out bill

Generally your lease agreement will answer this question. If the lease agreement does not allow you to break the lease early for the reason you...