In most states there is no hard and fast time period. The answer in each case turns on a number of variables (i.e. what your lease agreement with...

Divorce after citizenship!!!!

Concur with attorney Mandell regarding timing of yoru divorce. Not sure if you meant that you began a divorce before you became a citizen and...

I'm fearful I'm to be evicted.

I don't believe you should be taking guidance that results in stress because of opinions the bug exterminator gave to you. If you introduced the...

At end of tenancy, can a landlord withhold a security deposit for repairs they made during tenancy?

Congrats on the house! Sounds to me like LL stuck you for the $827 and you'll have to take him/her to court to recover it. The process is...

IN my state LL must have grounds to evict-grounds that the court will accept. The court would consider eviction for violation of local ordinances,...

Negligance and Breach of Contract

You can't sue the government (Feres Doctrine) nor would you be able to do some kind of legal gymnastics and have someone sue for you. Read your...

My sis-n-law and myself got caught shoplifting in virginia

Very likely they did. Depends on the facts, and it is possible an attorney could find grounds to exclude the search. You'll want a criminal...

Should tenant pay any rental before they move in? Is it leagal to show a unfunction home and ask for last month rental to fix it

I'd say stay away from this rental. It SHOULD be fixed when you move in? What do you do when its not? ready. He wants first month rent as a...

Does a dealer have to honor the price on the window of a used car even if that price tag is $0

Doubt it. Depends on the scenario--you didn't include the kind of facts that would allow the question to be addressed.

Check your lease--it may have a provision requiring that you take insurance. If you signed the lease, and no state law prevents the provision...