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I'm a cosigner on my ex wife's car. She is constantly late and she really can't afford it. Is there a way for me to get off?

Richard's answer | Answered on July 28, 2015

The only way you can get off the loan at this point would be to satisfy the outstanding balance. Otherwise you are liable for the payments and her...

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We just had our house painted this week, 5 rooms and a wall alongside the stairs going from the first floor to the second floor.

Richard's answer | Answered on July 28, 2015

Since the amount is so low I would suggest that you get two estimates or have the job done correctly and get one paid receipt and sue the painter...

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Do I need a rental attorney

Richard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

Of you are not in a rent stabilized or rent controlled apartment the landlord can chat ever he thinks the mRket will bear.

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Is it legal to share dsl INTERNET service

Richard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

It is not illegal as long as your tenant is not conducting any illegal activity, Be careful about what he is doing on line. Any illegal activity...

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How can I break the lease and move out early when my landlord is hosting open houses to sell the apartment?

Richard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

You do not have a right to break the lease. If you do you can be held liable for the remaining term of the lease.

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How does one remove ex-spouses name from deed when purchasing her half of the house in settlement of joint property?

Richard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

A quit clAim deed will remove her name from the property and your son will end up with the property, however, he will only get whatever interest...

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I am being sued for back rent and am extremely concerned that they will be able to repossess my 1997 Audi A6.

Richard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

It is possible but highly unlikely. They are more interested in finding liquid assets. Make a lump sum offer somewhere around 50% of the judgement...

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Landlord has new tenant moving into my old apartment while still under lease in my name. What legal action can I take?

Richard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

Until your lease tet runs out and you surrender the keys it is your apartment. You can move back in for the six days remaining or you could sue him...

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Personal injury

Richard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

The statue of limitations has run. Even if it hadn't run the eviction was not the proximate csuse of the death. It was the choice to sleep on the...

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What happen after the 30 day notice and tenant dont move out

Richard's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

Then you start a summary proceeding for eviction based on a holdover. Do not accept any more rent.