Who is liable in a small claims suit?

As Attorney Gordon indicated, we cannot say for sure whether you should sue the landlord individually, and the LLC separately, or whether suing the...

I am getting evicted..not for money..but because the landlord just wants us out,claims she is tired of the b.s.

If your lease runs through June 24 and you are current on your rent obligations, you have a right to remain where you are until then, and can sue...

I have included a link to Justia's site, which contains the list of statutory provisions on adverse possession in Tennessee. Click on the sections...

In NC: house deed is made to "John Smith and his wife Lois Jones." It does not specify joint tenancy

I join my colleagues in saying that, based on the language "John Smith and his wife Lois Jones," with no other specific language, the law presumes...

Can the manager and/or the owner of the motel we've been staying at for 4 months legally enter my room when I'm not home?

Depends on the reason for the entry, and what your lease agreement says about the landlord's right of entry. Tenants generally have the right to...

Warrenty deed worded incorrectly can a quitclaim deed be used to correct mistake

I would return to the attorney who drafted the deed, and ask him/her whether this error defeats the validity of the deed. You, the drafting...

Will advertising that a cohousing community will be for "LGBTs, friends, and allies" violate Fair Housing laws?

Very good answer from Attorney Love. The government looks for a "pattern or practice" of discrimination when investigating housing discrimination...

Do I need to pay for a shoplifting charge from 6 years ago?

In terms of strict legal requirements, probably not. In criminal law, your son was convicted and he did his time, and in civil law, he has not...

Hairstylist contracts

I agree with Attorney Armstrong. If you do not see an employment lawyer, see one with a deep, thorough knowledge of North Carolina contract law. ...

Does the statute of limitations extend if there is a pending litigation, for example to unmask a pseudonymous author?

While I am not exactly clear on your question, it sounds like you are asking whether you can be joined as a party to the litigation (maybe...