If I did not sign a lease in the state of MD and I was living with a partner, how long can I stay if I am being evicted?

Without a lease, you are a month to month tenant. The question is..who is doing the eviction? -- you can the landlord or your partner ? You can...

Was it a court order or a zoning violation? Report it to your local zoning enforcement office, first. Also report it to your county's code...

May a contractor require one to use a specific lender for a mortgage?

It is legal. Builders do this all the time -- they have what's called a "preferred lender."

Landlord telling me I have 12 hrs to sign lease or I'm evicted

Without having a signed lease, you are a month to month tenant. So long as you are not in a rent stabilized or regulated community, such a tenancy...

3 collectors are giving me different prices for a ccard I had 10 yrs ago. I am told I will get served by a cop to go to court.

The creditors' statute of limitations may have expired, and it seems the actions of these collection agencies are in violation of the Fair Debt...

When you have a roommate and he moves out - shouldn't the landlord reduce the rent by 10% of the monthly rent?

No. Not at all. Rent is typically not based on the number of occupants in the premises.

What actions can I take on a tenant who has not returned an executed lease agreement? The house is in Indiana

If the tenant hasn't signed the lease agreement, then the tenant is considered a month to month tenant and you can terminate the tenancy by...

If written in my lease, is it legal to charge a 1 month rent ($1450) breaking lease fee?

Lease termination fees are permitted -- and usually are to the benefit of the tenant breaking the lease because those fees relieve a tenant from...

How can I find/get copy of a St. Petersburg Police Officer's testimony in a circuit court trial? The recorders office told me

The clerk's office or assignment office of the court should have a record as to the date, time, and location of the trial. If the trial was a...

Fugitive from justice flag in MD

Given the unique circumstances of this case, your best bet is to consult a criminal defense attorney. You'll want to make sure that whatever needs...