I'm looking into purchasing a two family home from someone, can I rent out both apartments and live in basement?

Legally, no, although you might get away with it until one of three things occurs: 1. you want to evict one of your tenants and they will turn you...

Can my wife kick me out

Absent an order of protection, she will need to evict you and cannot throw you out in the manner in which you describe.

Received a letter from a lawyer about an old judgement. What actions do I need to take?

A judgment would not necessarily show up on your credit report. Was it a valid judgment? After 10 years, they can be renewed. The firm that...

Can I sue the city for damage to my car from a pothole?

The answer is, "it depends." But, usually during winter, "no," I am not familiar with your city so you should reach out to a local attorney for...

My house was a gift and it is only in my name, Is my spouse entitled to half of the house if it is sold?

Mr. Lung makes some great points but I want to add one more question: (D) Did you inherit the house during the marriage? Your divorce attorney...

What if tenants failed to comply our previous holdover stipulation agreement ?

I don't understand why the tenant seeking rent assistance would have stalled your holdover proceeding. You should not have had to enter in to a...

How do I get the street music to stop?

Is his building the same as yours? Maybe you should take it up with the landlord? It sounds like you would have no trouble convincing the other...

Is it legal for anybody other than the post carrier to put anything in your mailbox ?

It's illegal to destroy or to open someone else's mail or to open their mailbox with bad intentions but in order to drop off a note, I would say...

It depends. Who's records are you asking about? Yours or the ones you're accused of misappropriating? Your records, maybe 7 years. Theirs......

Retain counsel to prepare a deed and the related transfer tax documents. I recommend having a title company run judgment searches (Especially if...