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Landlord did'nt notify me where he deposited my security & advance last months rent . Can I use towards my next months rent?
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Answered on July 24, 2011
If you have a written lease, and next month is not the last month of the term, then the last month's rent which was prepaid can not be...
Was asked by lawyer to make a timeline of events before consultation, how do I do that?
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Answered on July 24, 2011
Think in terms of a diary--specific days and the events that occurred on each occasion.
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I am getting conflicting answers during my consultations to whether I should file Chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy. Opinions?
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Answered on July 23, 2011
On a credit report, a Chapter 13 and a Chapter 7 are equally miserable.
In a Chapter 13, you have to make monthly payments, and ALL of your...
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If my husband made less than $50,000 last year should he fill out the Family Law Financial affidavit for less than $50,000?
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Answered on July 23, 2011
Your husband would be within his rights to fill out the short form affidavit for those earning less than $50,000.00, but you can force him to fill...
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If my husband made less than $50,000 last year should he fill out the Family Law Financial affidavit for less than $50,000?
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Answered on July 23, 2011
Your husband would be within his rights to fill out the short form affidavit for those earning less than $50,000.00, but you can force him to fill...
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I have a roomate, who doesnt' contribute any rent. she is not on the lease. how do i go about evicting her?
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Answered on July 23, 2011
The first question is whether there was EVER an agreement for payment of rent, or doing chores, in exchange for her staying there. If not, then...
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A post nuptial signed in New York, can be enforced in Florida? Married in Fl, divorcing in Fl, what can I do, no $ for retainer.
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Answered on July 23, 2011
With all due respect, a divorce is never a cookie-cutter type of law suit. You need to consult with an attorney, and if need be pay for it. You...
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Ex surrendered home in BK.
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Answered on July 22, 2011
I am going to disagree with my colleague from Ohio. In the Southern District of Florida, the Trustees are typically not interested in selling 1/2...
In the State of Florida, can you be arrested for not paying cab fare?
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Answered on July 22, 2011
I will answer your first question: yes, you can be charged with a crime for taking services without paying for it. Whether you would be taken into...
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Ex surrendered home in BK.
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Answered on July 22, 2011
Surrendering the home in the BK is not the same as giving the property back to the lender.
In a BK, a debtor is permitted to protect certain...