Check your lease. Some leases say that if you don't pay first month's rent by the move-in date, your lease is cancelled. Others may allow you to...

If you leave without giving the right notice, your landlord will probably sue you -- that is true even if you have good defenses, or if your...

Unjust enrichment claims are 3 years measured from the occurrence to date of filing. If he takes action against you, you might have a counterclaim...

This is just a forum for asking questions. Use the "Find a lawyer" tab on Avvo or call your local bar association to find an attorney. The short...

It's an unsettled question, I'm sure. Though pets are technically "property", a seizure of a pet would raise interesting legal questions. I...

I would let the family law lawyers weigh in, but I believe that your marriage is already invalid due to the bigamy, so there is no need to file for...

What you're asking about is personal jurisdiction. Sorry to say, this topic covers 4 weeks and dozens of cases in law school, because it's...

Neither -- you would sue the property OWNER, and possibly the property management company, usually via their resident agent. However, I am not sure...

Sounds like you need a consumer protection or secured transactions lawyer to take on your case. I don't think it's easy enough to give advice on...

You should discuss this in person with a lawyer. Debt collection lawyers will try to maximize the value for their client and will not propose...