Townhome has been without water for 1 week now, landlord still has not fixed or provided alternative accommodation - what to do?

You can file a 'tenant assertion' and ask the court to have the landlord pay for your hotel and fix the problem, or even terminate the lease and...

It's complicated - Virginia law considers surface water a 'common enemy' and a property owner can redirect it on their property. However, they...

If me and my ex-boy purchase a home and my name is only on the deed and I do not help pay the mortgage do I have any rights

If you were named as a 'grantee' on the deed, then you have an ownership interest in the property. That means (1) he can't sell it without you...

Can I sell my 98 year old bedfast fathers house?I own it

Mr. Farr is, as usual, spot on with his answer. You need to talk to an elder law attorney. To find an Elder Law attorney you can search here or go...

How do I collect on a monetary judgment obtained in small claims Court in VA? How do I get a Writ of Fi Fa to levy one's car?

I changed topic from foreclosure to debt collection. Getting the judgment is the easy part. Collecting is the hard part. This forum is...

Mom pass away. Left me 3 burial plots in fairfax va do i need power of attorney

I'm sorry for your loss. Powers of attorney don't work when someone passes away, so you can't get a POA for your mother. If, on the other hand,...

Who is responsible for appliances repairs - the Landlord or tenant?

Unfortunately, the law is not clear. Look at https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title55/chapter13.2/section55-248.13/ - Section A-4 covers...

How can a landlord give a 3 day verbal eviction after only 9 days of receiving rent payment and my moving in? Isnt this illegal?

You don't describe the rental unit or time period for rental. If you have a signed lease, that controls. If you don't then the presumption is...

Can I sell a home in Va.without my brother son signing.

I'm assuming you and brother owned the property 50-50. If nephew doesn't want to do anything, then you may have to file a 'partition suit' to sell...

Can i get into trouble if someone from the court leaves a automative message ?

It's a scam. A lot of people are losing a lot of money to this - it's unfortunately too common. DO NOT CALL BACK. DO NOT GIVE THEM ANY MONEY.