Can a person decide to stay in their apartment once it's been listed as available and contract has been signed by another tenant

You would have to review the signed lease to see if it was conditional, but generally, they may not be able to do that. Did they promise him a...

Can I talk to a potential witness without disclosing the lawsuit?

Do you have an attorney for this lawsuit?

It is unclear what state you obtained your order for him to return the items in? I can tell your lawyer is licensed in Virginia only and not in...

Can I evict my roommate who is on a shared lease?

Unfortunately, if you are all on the lease together, each of you has a right to possess the property as well as the obligation to pay 100% of the...

How can I prevent an 84 year old man in federal prison who has multiple physical and mental health problems from being deposed?

I agree with Mr. Love. Depositions are often not allowed in arbitration proceedings, and corporations are required to have attorneys - so I think...

Mr. Love is correct. If you are in the process of byuing a home, you need to settle this with them or else you won't be able to purchase the home....

I have consulted an attorney about filing bankruptcy i have $14K non exempt equity.

Mr. Love is correct - get a second opinion from another attorney who can look over the specifics. If your income is low enough such that you...

How much should I pay?

I answered a similar question posed by someone in the Wilmington area a day or two ago. The decision to settle or pay in full can be difficult. A...

How to get rid of houseguest who refuses to leave? The houseguest is a family member?

It sounds like she is just a permissive guest, not a tenant. It may be a breach of your apartment lease agreement to have her stay there so long,...

Can I take a roommate to court for not paying the utilities in his name?

I am a bit confued by your question. Some of the facts are not clear. Unless you have a written agreement this will be a "he said, she said"...