The first permitted use of a security deposit is for unpaid rent, so your question is academic if they owe more unpaid rent than the deposit you...

Can I sue a person for rent debt? What lawyers deal with it?

You can file a second lawsuit in small claims court for the rent they owe you plus any damages that are in excess of the security deposit. I do...

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Until you get the order granting the eviction and the sheriff issues a writ of possession, the tenant is a legal occupant. Wait for the legal...

Can I get representation for insurance claims?

You can get representation for insurance claims, but no lawyer is allowed to respond to this by saying "I will take your case, call me". That is...

How can the legal guardian I chose for my son (17 years old) say he can't stay the night cause we're temporarily in a hotel?

I changed your subject to Guardianship, as this is not really an landlord tenant situation. Good luck.

How can i get out from under eviction judgments that were caused by my husband, l was not working at time but name is on them?

Unfortunately, you can't. If both of your names were on the lease when you were evicted, you were legally responsible even though you had no...

What can I do if my unit in my home is too small and my landlord will not change it?

First of all, make a written request for the necessary repairs and get proof that the written request was received. You can call the City or County...

In N.C. is back child support discharged in Chapter 7 or 13 Bankruptcy? Just my past due amount

You have to list all debts in a bankruptcy, so you must list your past due child support. It is not dischargeable. Please consult with an attorney...

Right now, no evictions are being held until at least June 1 because of the pandemic. How long it has been since you lived there? The landlord and...

How do I get this removed from my credit?

You should take the letters you sent along with the other proof you have, the response letters you got back from the credit bureaus, and a copy of...