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Plaintiff pro se, has civil case. During deposition asked to disclose non witness identity. Absolutely b
Non relevant person.
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Answered on January 30, 2013
Typically the scope of discovery is broad. So long as the information requested is "reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible...
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I have a restaurant in wa st. and have been leasing for 6 years, gas has been paid by landlord. but now wants it separated?
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Answered on January 30, 2013
If you have a written lease that has not expired (and it's not a month-to-month lease), then typically the terms of it cannot be changed unless...
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Can our manager refuse to sign our lease because the owner has has personal issues for why he/she needs our apartment.
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As long as notice to terminate was properly given under the provision of the lease and/or in accordance with state law, your landlord can choose...
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What are renters to do when the house they live in landlord has been summoned for forclosure?
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Answered on January 29, 2013
Payment of your rent is independent of your landlord's obligation to pay the mortgage. Notwithstanding that, as a month-to-month tenant, you have...
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I have an ex tenant who owes me $2500 plus for unpaid rent since 2010 when they moved. Can I sue them to get back past due rent?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
Yes, you can sue them as long as you're within limitations. Most states have a 3 year statute of limitations for breach of contract actions, which...
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I am trying to evict someone from my house, but she refuses to answer the door to be served eviction papers. What recourse do
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Answered on January 28, 2013
You really should contact an attorney -- perhaps through Legal Aid or another pro bono organization. In many states, if you can show that someone...
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I am on a month to month lease, per lease agreement, have to notify the land lord 90days in advance.
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In a month-to-month lease, typically all that is required is 30 days' notice to terminate. That's why it's called a month-to-month lease, so I'm a...
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Ex not paying Attorney Fees
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Answered on January 28, 2013
There's two things going on here: (1) the attorneys fees owed by your ex to her attorney; and (2) the back support owed to you. Your ex's...
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My ex-husband got a divorce in April 2011. I was not served any papers to appear in court to protect my interests.
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Answered on January 28, 2013
Frankly speaking, your financial situation is not a valid reasoning for waiting to reopen a case. Whether you're representing yourself (and if you...
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Is a land lord required to pay for tenant in motel if police have beeen called more then 3 times?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
Calling the police and having a police report filed are two different things. I suspect your tenant might be stretching things. You should...