My homeowners association is suing me in civil court. What happens if I don't show up for Court?
If you fail to appear you will likely lose by default. This would result in a judgment against you.
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If you fail to appear you will likely lose by default. This would result in a judgment against you.
Your attorney should know what to do. A defendant cannot refuse service. In fact, I'm surprised the Marshall or a professional process server...
I assume she left the property to her husband for his life with the remainder to you, correct? If so, there's not a lot you can do unless he is...
Sure you can if the vendor gave you a 2-year warranty and the problem is a covered item. The question is whether the vendor is worth chasing.
Either a real estate attorney or an attorney that handles probate matters should be able to help you.
There is no time limit under the law. But, if your building encroaches on your neighbor's property you may have a problem. As a buye, it is your...
Technically the answer is yes, but in practice I doubt a Judge would award anything unless you can prove you were damaged by the delay.
The answer is "maybe" because it's still your responsibility to make sure the contract you sign accurately and fully describes your agreement.
You may have a claim for trespass or nuisance, among other claims. You should speak to an attorney who handles these types of disputes.
This is a pretty broad question. For example, the answer could be anywhere from negotiating with the lender to filing bankruptcy. My suggestion...