Court date is tomorrow morning my mother passed away today and forgot my court date

Call the DA's office and they will probably continue your case over the phone.

I have a house guest that's been here for quite a while and refuses to leave. Police won't help. What to do?

If you ask someone to leave your property and they refuse, they are then cimmitting the crime of trepass, even if they had your permission to come...

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You can sue a tenant for unpaid rent for up to 3 years.

I have set a court date to evict my tenants. I need someone to represent me. Can you recommend an attorney?

You don't need a lawyer. Magistrate's Court is designed for laymen to go and represent themselves on simple issues. Just go and tell the...

The officer wrote my addres wrong

I practice law in Iredell County. No judge will dismiss a ticket on that type of technicality in NC. Also, the officer can amend the ticket for...

I received 2 speeding tickets in TN 19 days after the day of the speeding offense. Can I get it dismissed because of time limit?

This is a big can of worms. If the violation was all captured mechanically, then I would suggest to you that this is unconstitutional. The US...

I am going to assume you are licensed and insured in NC. 90/65 creates lots of problems. First, there is a statute that says a conviction of more...

My landlord died and now his children mailed an eviction notice to be out in 30 days. There is no written lease. agreement.

With no written lease, you are basiclly on a month to month oral lease. Under those circumstances, the Landlords can give you 30 days notice to...

Do I have to pay rent on a place that I have moved out of if I am a day late in returning the keys

If you gave notice that you were moving out you can probably get your deposit back. File a claim in Magistrate's Court against the landlord. Get...

North Carolina has little or no case law on what is known as lateral and subjacent support of real property. General common law does state that a...