I am renting a storage unit when i signed my contract it stated that there will be a $20 late fee add to my account.

There is no statute authorizing a $1.00 a day fee or penalty. If it is not in the contract, then they do not have the right to charge...

One of my credit cards went to collection/lawfirm. what happens if I leave the country and don't pay it?

On the other hand, if you were planning on leaving the country anyway, then your credit here in the US is inconsequential. While it is true that...

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I practice in WPB, you can email me directly.

Am I responsible for cremation costs for my father in Hollywood florida? I currently live in NJ

Florida law imposes no legal obligation upon you to pay for his final arrangements. I do not know but perhaps the VA can become involved. On...

What factors does a judge consider when granting order of garnishment......

Mr. Picchi was correct in his very diplomatic response--student loans have rules all unto themselves. Your wages can be garnished to repay a...

Is this co-mingling of marital and non-marital assets after separation takes place?

Mr. Phillips is correct--co-mingling the funds can create a crack in the door for your wife to put her foot through. Why even allow that to...

What is on your credit report has no bearing whatsoever. The issue is who owns the note and mortgage. And we all know that Wells Fargo acquired...

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Here is where a lot of judgment debtors get in trouble--they do not attend the deposition. That gives the creditor the right to seek to have the...

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I had a lap band put in in 9/2011 and it had to be removed in 2/2012. I'm paying for it on credit. How can I dispute the charg

There is no basis to dispute the charge. You borrowed money for the procedure. The procedure did not work. The creditor is still entitled to be...

I am a tennant and have been told the house house been sold and is closing in 9 days,and I have to be out before then.

There is no right to a "cash for keys" program. When that is done it is usually in the context of a foreclosure, not a landlord-tenancy situation,...