Of course the answer is going to be it depends. Does your lease permit you to keep a shed on the property? Is this a single family residence or...

I received a notice of a motion for a summary judgment. I feel I am prepared to do this, except a simple question that I can not

The previous answers by the out-of-state attorneys are excellent. You really do need to hire local counsel if you intend to oppose the MSJ. While...

It depends on what the lease says. If the lease automatically renews unless either party gives 60 days notice prior to the lease term end date,...

How do you get an executor to follow through with the will?

It depends on the language of the will. In NC, real property transfers to the beneficiaries (or heirs) upon instant of death but remains subject...

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Can I be sued for back rent if I' never lived there?

Yes, the landlord may be able to sue you for unpaid rent. The landlord would have a duty to mitigate his damages and attempt to find another...

In the state of NC, how long a separation is required with a child?

You have to live separate and apart for one year to file for absolute divorce.

I just got married, my husband has a civil court judgement agaisnt him. If I take my husband's last name, can they come after me

No, (However, there may be an exception if it is an IRS lien or federal government judgment). Whether you take his name or not is irrelevant. A...

Do I need to hire an attorney for my child's court case? Hi is charged with destruction of govermment property

I would advise either hiring a private attorney or if your situation warrants it, ask the court to appoint counsel for him. He needs the skill of...

Most likely not. However, if he was still married to a previous wife when he married you, then yes the marriage is null and void.

I ended my lease in July 2010, but have not received my deposit back, can I charge interest??

No you can not charge them interest. They have 30 days from the end of the lease or when you moved out (whichever is greater) to provide the...