I am renting an apartment. When I signed the lease I did not get a copy. My daughter was on lease they were waiting on her.

I am confused by your statement--but that could be my fault. Let me restate what I think you're asking. You rented an apartment. ...

My tenant violated a use and occupancy order ordering her to pay me certain amounts. I,m out 6 mths rent.

Giving you guidance without a review of your documents might not be helpful to you--and could be harmful. If you can't afford an attorney Google...

When can I expect my security deposit return after my first year in the house since I paid double the security required?

LL is obligated to return SD after your lease terminates--within 30 days, less itemized amount of damages beyond normal wear and tear. During...

Is the constitutional guarantee for a speedy trial for real?

Speedy trial is a non-specific term--it has no hard and fast definition. According to the US Supreme Court, whether a person did or did not get a...

Are attorneys respected because they file lawsuits?

No more so than pilots are because they retract the landing gear, or doctors because they make rounds. Law suits are a tiny part of what lawyers do.

Being sued in Tenn and I live in Virginia.

Since you worked for the Tennesse company, and presumably conducted business in TN, you likely subjected yourself to the laws and statutes of...

Do you have a written lease? If so does it stipulate a grace period for payment? Unless you believe you will have continued problems with the...

Room mate moved out and left stuff in my house

Yes, you can sue her. However, recommend you take care of the closest alligators to the canoe first. Only those on the lease are legally...

The Owners of Our Apartment Never Answer Our Calls. (Edited with more details)

In my state you would have grounds to sue the LL for failing to provide a habitable property and breach of contract where LL failed to move quickly...

Please i file for an objection in a small claims court. i paid for the transcripts and all the court fees for filing an

In my state (and many others I am sure) small claims court is a court 'not of record'. That means that there is no court reporter/recorder...