Can I withhold rent if the landlord has said they would have the roof and other problems in the house taken care of a month ago

Laws vary from state to state and I am not familiar with NM law, but as there has been no response to your question thus far, this is what GA law...

Scary tenant harassing me. Can I withhold rent.

If you fail to pay the rent you will be subject to eviction. Have you talked to your landlord about this person? How long is the term of your...

Child support is typically a monthly amount and due on the first of the month. You owe the whole month. While state laws vary and I am unfamiliar...

What should I do about a child support case in a different state then I reside in?

You need to be able to prove your current income to the child support court and then the state sanctioned calculation will tell you how much you...

Civil case (small claims) Judgment has been appealed by plaintiff, can the plaintiff or defendant present new evidence?

If the original lawsuit was filed in Magistrate court then both parties have a right to file a de novo appeal to State or Superior court. To file...

If I had repossession in the past and plan on buying a new car cash without financing. will the come and take away my new car

No, unless the previous car finance company sued you and obtained a judgment against you. If they have a judgment, they could come after the...

Does a 14 year old get to choose where they live against mothers request?

In some states a child of age 14 and over may elect to live with one or the other biological parent. The child cannot elect to live with a...

How can I win a "Motion to Relocate" case? Im told the judge is a "strict constructionist" so how do I make a convincing case?

The best thing you can do is to hire a local attorney that practices family law and follow their advice.

Unmarried father hasn't supported or visited 6 month old in a month and now wants to take him out of county for a week what do?

What are his visitation rights set out in the order? Does he get a week long visit in the order? That he is in a different county doesn't really...

My daughter who has always been single mother to child recently went to court and the father was awarded 50/50 split of the c

It sounds like your daughter went to court in a custody case without a lawyer, and as you now know that was a huge mistake. Whether anything can...