This sounds as if it depends on the interpretation of the contract. You might take the landlord to magistrate's court to try and get a...

I have 9 misdemeanors. can i get them all expunged?

South Carolina law will not allow you to expunge more than one misdemeanor UNLESS all of them arose out of a single occurrence. If you had two...

How do I get my partners county time to count towards his release date from prison?

Good advice, but also you might be well advised to obtain a copy of the court's sentencing sheet. It should indicate whether credit for the county...

Is there a time-limit to act once you have your motion-to-reopen granted? How long can I take before I proceed?

The fact is, your case could be called at any time or never (although never is very unusual. Oftentimes the criminal docket moves slowly. In...

Partition law is statutory in South Carolina. There are a number of ins and outs. If the land has any significant value to you, I would consult...

What is my best option here?

Agree with those above. It can be disconcerting when someone acts in this manner. His legal options are limited (financially). He could sue in...

Getting CD for first time marijuana charge

Hire a lawyer. Conditional Discharge should be available to you. It requires some effort on your part by way of some sort of drug or alcohol...

Can I take out an equity loan in my name on my parent house for repairs?

You should consult with a lawyer to determine for sure what the legal ownership of the property is. If you own the property and can get a loan, it...

Are window a/c units with heat an acceptable alternative to replacing a central heat/air unit?

Unfortunately, a landlord only has to render a premises "habitable". There is no standard for how it should be heated. The only exceptions to the...