If property is owned by two people but only one person contracts out the home to be leased to renters ,is this lease binding?

This depends upon the ownership and whether the mother knew about the rental and did not make any objection at the time the house was leased. I...

Must a creditor notify me of a delinquent account prior to assessing attorney's fees for collection?

If your HOA documents allow an attorney's fee to be collected on unpaid balances, they can certainly try to collect it. You may be able to...

If i marry a man who owes back taxes and he dies will i be responsible for his taxes.

If you did not file joint returns with him, you should not be liable for back taxes for those years. However, if you have joint assets with him,...

Is this Sexual Harassment?

Sexual harassment is a complex factual determination. Another question is whether you have a claim against her for assault. You should discuss this...

I agree with Mr. Guralnick. You should schedule a face-to-face meeting with your attorney. If you feel that he is not handling your case properly,...

Can I sue in dissolution settlement for an inheritance from my mother that was taken by IRS on the debts for a business tax lein

If the IRS lien was on a property which was owned by your mother, and she was personally liable for the tax debt, then the lien did attach to the...

If you own a Business and someone else is responsible ffiling your tax returns who is liable?

This depends upon the type of business. If you are a sole proprietor, of course you are responsible for the filing. If it is a partnership,...

Are there different levels of bad credit? Short sale of our home vs letting the bank have it.

A foreclosure is likely to have a greater effect on your credit than a short sale. If you do want to stay in the house, I would contact your lender...

Tenant entitled to cmpensation for damages personal property cause by mold

This is a complex question, because it depends upon the extent of the mold, whether you notified the landlord of the mold prior to the damage, and...

Hi! What options do I have for a signed contract promising a deposit but no payment of deposit? Client has since canceled.

You can certainly file a small claims court action (for claims under $10K), and claim that she has breached the contract. That would force her to...