You are not entitled to reduced rent or to withhold rent. You MAY be able to escape the lease. You will need to retain an attorney to pursue a...

Announcing to a creditor you are about to file bankruptcy is never a good idea. Yes, the creditor can repossess before bankruptcy. In some states,...

This cannot be answered online. An attorney needs to read the actual loan documents to help you. I suggest you retain an attorney for a...

NO. Equity is always paid last. You must pay other creditors, not yourself. Best to hire an attorney in this situation.

This is the United States of America. You can sue anybody, anytime for anything. Your landlord can certainly sue for rent that the landlord...

We live in a planet of free will. If people want to lose all of their money or wealth in the casino that is their choice. Unless you can prove that...

Well, it's not illegal. You have the right to sue him for libel, but truth is a defense. Hire an attorney to sue if you're inclined. It won't be...

I agree that your bankruptcy attorney is the correct target for these questions. Note that leases are not reaffirmed in bankruptcy. They are...

If you didn't read your lease when you signed it, now is the opportunity to do so. The fee you indicate you weren't told about is likely defined in...

I moved this to criminal law because you are not a legal tenant under the facts stated and therefore this is not a landlord-tenant question.