Can any action be taken against person who openly intends to sexually assault a child but has not yet done so?

Northern VA Legal Services is a legal aid organization that may be able to help: http://www.lsnv.org/Our%20Services/Family_Law I'm surprised a...

Landlord is attempting to make me pay for replacing carpets no mention of this in my lease.

If the landlord is not returning the security deposit, you'll likely have to file a suit in Arlington GDC to recover it. It's your burden to show...

Much of this depends on the specific terms in the agreement or paperwork you signed for the car (not the loan paperwork). It's reasonable to expect...

Unlawful detainer not served

I agree with Mr. Hart. You should appear at the stated court date to protect your interests and it would be advisable to consult with an attorney...

Wedding videographer hired for wedding. Footage and services were horrible .

This sounds like a case to bring under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act, which may allow you to recover your attorney's fees as well. Part of...

Can I break a legally break a lease in VA if the landlord/roommate is going to be going under investigation for sexual assault?

Every lease has an implied warranty of habitability and quiet enjoyment. The fear of sexual assault seems like a reasonable basis to claim that the...

I worked for a privately owned repair facility, and out of the blue the so called "owner" told me to hand over my keys, company

Unless you had a specific employment agreement, you were you likely an at-will employee meaning you could quit or be fired at any time, so you may...

Can I Still Evict My Tenant If She Pays The Overdue Rent Before The Court Date?

If your tenant pays all the rent and fees owed (including attorney's fee if your lease allows for it) before judgment is entered, then the unlawful...

If you don't have a contractors license and you performed work that was not paid can you put a claim in court.

Sure, you can file a suit. If the property owner is disputing the quality of the work, the fact that you don't have a license may become an issue....

Don't sign the agreement -- at least not yet. Consider filing a claim in court for violating the DC Consumer protection act, which may also...