As the previous attorney said, co-owners have the right of partition. That means you can ask the Court to sell the property. Don’t worry,...

You probably can accept the $400,000 offer. I say “probably” because I do not know all of the facts and circumstances surrounding the sale. So my...

Over payment on retail space?

I am moving this over to L&T, even though it is commercial, it is still landlord and tenant. First, if any overpayment is recoverable, (big 'if')...

What is required to obtain a Default Judgment after the Clerk enters a default?

Look at Rule 55 (b). In some cases (where the suit is for a sum certain) judgment can be entered by the Clerk. In all other cases you must file a...

I had a leak on the ceiling of my Apt. for the third time. This happened a month ago the Condo manager has not resolved it

It’s hard to say without seeing the Bylaws, however generally speaking a unit owner is responsible for damage to other units or common areas for...

What DC agency do I contact when a neighbor has blocked my deed granted access to and from my back yard in DC?

I agree with Counsel above 100%. DC will not help you, anyone in Government you call will tell you it is a "civil" matter and they'll not get...

Possibly, yes, you can do what you are asking. In D.C. Leases are treated like contracts. By tendering a signed lease, you have made an offer,...

Interesting question/great idea. If you are going to have multiple clients, as you describe, you are definitely going to need a basic business...

Is this disrespecting the Judge?

Judges are people just like the rest of us, sometimes they have bad days and focus their anger on litigants and lawyers. It stinks when it happens...

It depends on the langauge of the contract. Some contracts can be terminated, at-will, by either party, with or without notice. Others are more...