My landlord ignores my request to fix the stove and it has been more than a month, can I break my lease?

Your best argument is constructive eviction - that there is something so wrong with the apt that it is not habitable, in this case you are not able...

Unfortunately if he is on the lease he has as much right to the apartment as you do. If there were instances of domestic violence you could ask...

Wife parents purchased car 4her in THEIR name w/o my knowledge.Can they sue since she now cant afford to make payments?

If your wife had no knowledge of the purchase until her parents showed up with the car, your position is strengthened. However, if she know from...

The NY statutue of limitations for medical malpractice is 2 1/2 years (with some exceptions). If it can be proven that the physican who performed...

Can I file a civil suit for a car accident that happened in September '08?

The statute of limitations in Texas for a personal injury/negligence case is 2 years from the date of the accident. As a result, you are quickly...

The tow driver jump started my car and damaged the computer. what should I do?

Get an estimate for the repairs and send it to the owner of the tow truck company with a letter demanding payment for the repair. You will likely...

I fell at a local school do i have a good lawsuit?

Many states also have notice requirments before you can file suit. In other words you may have to put the school board on written notice of your...

A rental car co. in another state is threatening to take me to court for damage to a vehicle--how would they do that?

I don't know what preemptive options you have. The car rental company can file suit in the state where the car was rented (this is probably...

Can I sue the lawyer that I hired to help me prove my brother in law faked a living trust and then proceeded to steel everything

I am weary of these kinds of questions because we generally only get part of the story. However, if you feel strongly that your attorney acted...

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How do I file a civil suit regarding a personal loan not being repaid?

Forgot to mention, make sure you bring copies of any evidence you have such as cancelled checks or relevant bank statements. These should be...