How do I reopen case? It was filed in Utah District Court. Obtained an erroneous judgment after 4 attempts. I was never served.

You will need to file the appropriate motion to set aside in Utah since that is where the judgment came from. Since I am not a Utah attorney I...

I refused to pay $8000 to a subcontractor who way overcharged. He filed suit. What is best defense?

Both attorneys are correct. However, if you did not have an agreement up front as to the final cost, the contractor can still assert a claim for...

Is it real estate fraud if I purchase a home in Oct 2012 and on the disclosure letter the seller lied about the termite bond?

You are talking about fraud and you have to show that there was a false statement and the seller intended to lie and you have to prove justifiable...

Who do I contact to file a complaint against a landlord?

Are you still in the house? sounds like constructive eviction. Not sure why you paid all this money to fix these issues. If the LL cannot deliver a...

My husband is a carpenter and subcontracted out roof for one of his customers . now there are problems is my husband responsibl

If your husband made the agreement and there are issues, he can be liable but he can in then seek to recover from the sub who caused the problem....

What rights do we have as a tenant against a landlord claiming that our dogs had fleas and invested his house?

You are required to return the house as received, normal wear and tear excepted. If you did infest the house with fleas, that is not normal wear...

Can I be made to leave my home?

I would say you are a tenant at will and must get 60 days notice. Of course, if you dont pay the rent, they can move to dispossess you before that

Is there a statue of limitations on a landlord trying to sue a ex-tenant for back rent and damages in Georgia.

First off, file an answer so there is no default. Even though you dont have proof of payment there are circumstances which would sort of question...

Daughter apartment had a fire. Is it legal for a landlord to ask for July rent when the unit not been repaired & more problems?

While the obligation to pay rent is independent of the obligation to repair, this does not sound like repairs, this sounds like the place is not...

No lender in their right mind would simply change the locks and assume you have abandoned the property, especially since once the open the door,...