How do I prove defamation in a private situation?

Defamation suits are terrible because the damages are so hard to prove. Without getting into extra details you'd need to prove all of these...

Lien on property.

A lien from a home equity loan is usually a "mortgage." Those do not go away like other types of lien. Or are you talking about a mechanic's lien?

If I loan someone money and they do not pay it back, can I pursue legal action?

Yes, of course you can. You'll want to file a claim like this with your local District Justice a/k/a magistrate. The key will lie in gathering...

Contact it does work which was not authorized refuses to complete the job unless I pay more money

This is a classic contractor dispute of the sort that almost inevitably ends up in court. Sorry to deliver the bad news. The good news is that...

Can I be charged as a co-conspirator based on text messages alone?

I am not a criminal attorney, but I can give you a general answer. The texts are evidence, just as someone who overheard a conversation would be...

Will I have to adhere to what landlord asks?

This was answered at your other post. Since you are on a month-to-month lease, the landlord can insist on new terms moving forward. S/he probably...

Can a professional photographer take my child's photo and post online for sale?

You've come to a legal site and the other lawyers have given you legal answers that I agree with. I'm only writing to add that there is another...

Pot smoking

A criminal complaint is pretty harsh, but might be justified if you've been clear enough with your complaints. This falls in the category I call,...

I do not believe it is legal, but the facts aren't clear enough to turn that impression into a clear "Yes" or "No". For what it's worth, this sort...

Hello my name is Anthony. i am paying a car under the table. but just found out the car is welded together.

It isn't clear what you mean by "under the table." Private sales of a car are perfectly legal. Repossession is legal only if the seller has a...