If you fail to appear for a Court ordered deposition, the plaintiff may move to strike your Answer for violating the Court's Order and the Court...

First, what is the condition that caused you to fall down the steps on the back of the bus? If the step was defective you may have a case. If you...

What happens if I change lawyers....case pending 4 yrs....not doing anything.....

Your fractured ankle alone satisfies New York State's threshold law. As for the new attorney coming in, she may have to split the attorneys fees...

Do i have the right as a tenant to break my lease without monetary ramifications because of bug issues?

I think I may be able to provide you with some information. North Carolina law does state that landlords must provide for fit and habitable...

Can my former tenants counter sue me for evicting them after lying on the application?

I am a New York attorney and I noticed you are located in Texas but after reading your question I believe I can be of some assistance. Based on...

Is there any point in a disagreement with a landlord that I can legally withhold rent due to lack of services?

Hello, I'd like to add that if you are paying a separate gas and electric bill ( apart from your rent) you should call your electric company (...

My children leave me and the in the apartment. take his name off the lease now landlord is asking for me to move what can i do

Hello, Please answer these questions so I can better understand your situation: Is your name on the lease? Are you in a rent stabilized or...

I was given a 3 day notice for partial rent owed for the last four months, i cannot pay can i still be thrown out,

If your landlord starts eviction proceedings against you, the best thing to do is to show up in court. Try and adjourn the case . You may want call...