Can a defendant "avoid" service of a lawsuit from sheriff's by not answering the door?

No. You need to hire a lawyer if you are unsure of the next step as you should have provided the clerk with copies and envelopes to mail. Doing...

His address will be on the lease, it is required to be there. He does not need to give 12 hours notice to pick up rent. If you cannot mail it...

When a house is owned by 3 people and only 2 agree on terms of sale what options do they have in liquidating the property.

I agree that the parties who want to sell may need to file a lawsuit for partition which can get costly and eat into the funds that are split; so...

Can the city put me out of a house I just rented with children with out notice to tenant

no idea without more facts. It could be 1 of 500 different things. Please update with all of the facts that you can.

Your homeowner's insurance will cover the wall etc and the structure. You need to get insurance on your belongings too from now on, clearly. You...

He needs to evict you. 15 day notice and a lawsuit. It may be better since itll go on your background check to just leave without an eviction on...

I have a 10 year warranty on my house, its been since aug 08, when i bought the house. Th house needs work but no one will come

It's a bit unclear what the question exactly is. Yes, that is the downfall of litigation, the lawyer and filing may be more expensive even if...

We just moved into rental home and the HVAC looks decay and mold,landlord is threatened to evict us after a week for complaining

You need to do more than speculate and complain to the landlord. First, you need to hire a plumber or HVAC person and confirm there are issues. ...

How long do I have to own a home so that homestead and portability protects me if I want to move?

You don't qualify for a 2015 homestead exemption as you were not living there in January. You could apply for 2016, but it sounds like you want to...

My mothers house is being forclosued due to a reverss mortgage. Can i make a bid for it at the auction

Yes but auctions are cash only so I am not sure how financing would help you unless you can get the cash before the auction which I doubt.