What to do, I can't afford extra expenses

Yes, you will need a real property attorney to help you close this deal. I understand your concern about legal fees, but the financial...

What can I do about an abusive landlord?

I would retain a local landlord-tenant lawyer to send a cease and desist letter to the landlord. While I do not think every detail you describe...

What do I do if my motion for another court date is denied

I agree with my colleague, Attorney Goldston. With a traffic defense lawyer's help, you can probably obtain an alternative date, and possibly...

Does my attorney have the right to accept objections to our discovery requests without my consent? Do I have any say on this?

Generally, attorneys have wide discretion to deal with highly procedural aspects of litigation, such as motions, extensions of time, discovery,...

Can I be evicted if I paid my rent but not late fees I dispute?

Technically, yes, since arrears in any kind of payment obligations to the landlord--both rent and fees--are a material breach of the lease, and, at...

What course of action do I have? It seems that adding a continuation to the deck to the house would not make any difference.

Your freedom to enlarge the upper and/or lower decks would subject to local ordinances and building codes. You may want to speak with a local...

What type of Attorney and Practice covers civil litigation against municipalities

The meaning of your post is unclear to me, but to answer the question in your subject line, a municipal lawyer or general litigator could be of use...

Can I still be evicted for not paying my December rent even though they have not taken me to court yet for December rent

Yes, you can be evicted, since we are at the end of December. Summary ejectment proceedings can begin as early as ten days following the standard...

Must I disclose details of my student loan debt to attorney who is drafting my will?

I do not think the attorney necessarily has to know, nor do I believe you must/should allude to student loans in the will; however, you should be...

In most jurisdictions with which I am familiar regarding landlord-tenant law, this would be grounds to evict a tenant, assuming the landlord does...