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How do I put my step mother on notice that I'm entitled to things that belonged to dad?

Ross's answer | Answered on October 07, 2015

I am sorry for your loss, and also for having an evil stepmother. Even though you say you can't afford one, you need to consult a probate lawyer...

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Can the landlord go to court if he hasn't brought me a lease to sign and no oral agreement except he told me the rent is 650.00

Ross's answer | Answered on October 07, 2015

Nothing in the law requires a written lease. It's dumb not to have one, but it's not required. My colleagues are correct - the landlord can take...

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How difficult is it to obtain a change an intestate estate's administrator in Virginia?

Ross's answer | Answered on October 06, 2015

It is not difficult - it takes a court order and then you have to "qualify" before the clerk and probably post a secured bond - that's where an...

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I went to pay a bill and they refused to accept the payment isn't true that when they do that is the bill payed in full

Ross's answer | Answered on October 06, 2015

I agree with Mr. Glass. Tendering a payment and having it refused does NOT release the debt. In Best Buy's case, they sell the accounts to a...

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How to get out of rental contract if you think you are at harms way

Ross's answer | Answered on October 06, 2015

Is this two questions or one? As to the bi-polar room-mate, there is no easy answer. You are faced with your physical safety vs your financial...

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I received a notice that I'm being sued for a debt that I believe to be time-barred.

Ross's answer | Answered on October 05, 2015

You have Three choices: 1) Get to a debtors-rights lawyer -- I'm guessing the case is being filed by a leech (debt purchaser) and not the...

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We sent a security deposit to the landlady. We moved elsewhere and the landlady won't give the deposit back

Ross's answer | Answered on October 05, 2015

You left out a lot of information - was there a lease? How long did this take? Was there a written application? Check with Roanoke City about who...

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What legal action can be taken against our builder after our new home's basement flooded and mold is now Present.

Ross's answer | Answered on October 05, 2015

Mr. Kreitzer is correct - you need a lawyer. There are a multitude of legal issues that need to be looked at - one being the 'new construction...

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Can I break my lease?

Ross's answer | Answered on October 05, 2015

Mr. Hays is correct - how big is the hole and how does it affect the habitability of your rental unit? If all it is is something unsightly, then...

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Can a landlord give a 48 eviction notice?

Ross's answer | Answered on October 05, 2015

Mr. Kreitzer is correct - you need a lawyer familiar with commercial landlord tenant law. commercial landlords have a lot more power than...

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