Being sued in magisterial court by a creditor, is this something a lawyer could help me with vs me taking this on myself?

You should absolutely fight this. The amount of money in controversy is large enough that it should not be ignored, and the attorney fee you can...

You need to file for eviction. First, however, unless there is an exception in your lease, you should give them a notice to quit. You can contact...

What got a email from usa credit collection know if it real or scam?

Definitely sounds like a scam. Paypal for debt collection? I would send a debt dispute letter, and figure out what this is all about.

Do I Have a good case?

You almost always have a good case when the Plaintiff is LVNV debt collectors, but appearing personally almost always ruins that case. You need to...

Likely yes. If you are the only sort of evidence, they can't go through charging him without you being a part of the case. Even if you don't...

What should I do?

Yikes. All sorts of problems here, and I would definitely recommend setting up a meeting to protect your mom. Hit and Run is pretty serious, much...

CDC Eviction Moratoria Order cover tenant who evicted for lease non renewal and Landlord is selling the property?

The CDC moratorium only covers for non-payment of rent. You can evict for expiration of lease, health and safety reasons, etc. Many landlords are...

Rarely is their a black and white answer on whether you can break your lease, unless something in your lease specifically says that you can. ...

Maybe. But you sent the notice of intention to request a default judgment? And hopefully have proof of the same? In Montco, typically you...

If your step-father is not the owner, he can only evict you as an authorized agent of the owner. That being said, he can still file, and you...