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My neighbors in their late 80's have a home ss retirement and va pension husband just suddenly got ill will be put in nursing
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Answered on June 29, 2015
Dear Bedford -
Your question is disjointed but from your sparse description your neighbors need the services of an Elder Law Attorney. You can...
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Builder forged initials on our contract to raise the sales price on our new home without our knowledge. What should we do?
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Answered on June 29, 2015
yes, get a lawyer. AND you can file a formal complaint about the contractor with Virginia Dept. Professions and Occupations -...
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Can I keep an appraiser out of my home if I have signed a sales agreement?
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Answered on June 29, 2015
First, the 72 hour thing never existed unless it was in your contract.
So, the real question is who do you want to pay? 1) The government for...
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My landlord will not fix our ac unit. I gave a 60 day notice, he will not break the lease and I believe he will take my deposit.
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Answered on June 29, 2015
You can't break the lease without help from the court. File a tenant's assertion in General District Court and pay your rent to the court. The...
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If me and my gf signed a lease and she moved out after two months can i sue her for back rent?
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Answered on June 29, 2015
There is an action called 'contribution where two (or more) people have agreed to share an obligation, but only one pays it. The one who paid can,...
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Can I claim damages from Rental agency who backed out in the last minute?
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Answered on June 29, 2015
Reading between the lines, it may have been the owner who screwed this up, not the agent. Either way, it's the owner who is responsible as the...
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What are my rights?
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Did you have the utilities cut off when you moved out? If not, do so. Nothing prevents the landlord from putting the utilities into his own name...
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What legal rights do we have when a landlord does not disclose a current mouse infestation & basement flooding?
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Answered on June 29, 2015
Mr. Rafter is correct - you need to file a 'tenant's assertion' and pay your rent (starting with that due July 1) into court. If you start the...
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Is it possible to get out of landlords satellite contract since it interferes with our existing cable contract?
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Answered on June 29, 2015
Your facts aren't clear, but the landlord is restricted in what they can do regarding satellite and cable. See Virginia code 55-248.13:2, here...
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Should I now sign unsigned contract after roofing job finished? Do I gain anything by not signing or by signing?
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Answered on June 26, 2015
Mr. Paullin is correct on multiple counts. DON'T SIGN ANYTHING. If roof is that bad get another -- reputable -- roofer to inspect it. Also, the...
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