First, CONGRATULATIONS on reading the lease. Most people don't. I assume that you don't have a problem with the construction noises - they are a...

My mother passed away without a will. We appointed an administrator but he didn't file the papers like he told us.

Yes - after 30 days. See http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title64.2/chapter5/section64.2-502/ paragraph 3. There are steps you can take to...

Can debt collectors call non-stop when you have asked them to stop?

First, In my opinion, those rental stores are a ripoff. Second - since they are the creditor, not a collection agency, a lot of the FDCPA rules...

How can I sign documents referring to the sale of our home and bypass my wife's signature?

As five other lawyers have said, you cannot do it.

Can a judge hold hearings away from the courthouse>

I agree with Mr. Johnson - and also read comments. As I see it, the judge doesn't want to drive up to Alexandria for a short hearing Given that...

What theory of law or equity can support my claim to get money from squatters who lived in my home (VA) ?

First, the "no lease contract" is nonsense (I'm actually thinking of another 8 letter word which generally refers to a male bovine waste product). ...

How do I obtain legal guardianship of my children's' estate in Stafford County, Va w/o having to pay legal fees & surety bonds

Frankly, you can't do it the way you want to. There isn't a 'fill in the blank form' because every case is unique. If you handle the money,...

Air Conditioner Broken on 29Mar. landlord still hasn't repaired to this date.

Notify the landlord in writing (and keep a copy of that notice) spelling out the history - notice in march, the half-baked repair (the capacitor is...

What is the best way to resolve an HOA election that didn't follow the bylaws?

You will need to hire a lawyer very familiar with the rules governing HOAs and s/he will carefully review the documents for the HOA. At that point...

If I pay my rent prior to getting a pay or quit notice can the rental company make me pay late fees?

Yes -assuming your lease specifies the late fee and when it attaches. Same as with your credit cards.