I would need to read the lease, but many leases will also allow you to sue for the rent, Often people don't consider this as tenants are often...

Late fees can often be construed as interest. Each state has a Usury law that provides rates of interest that are illegal. You should...

This would be governed under Chapter 501 of the Florida Statutes. Specifically "501.142 Retail sales establishments; preemption; notice of refund...

Generally speaking you are obligated to perform under the terms of the written agreement and can be sued for interest charges, costs of collection,...

My question is, the fact that he refused to accept the full payment a reason to dismiss?

The good news is, it is a defense. The bad news is you have to prove it, and you will also need to be willing to tender the rent to the court, as...

What would be the best thing for us to do?

The most important thing is that you hire an attorney. These cases are mostly filed in Federal Court, and your failure to file an answer can...

Am I eligible for unemployment if a company falsely terminates me without evidence or documentation?

Unemployment is for people who were fired without just cause. From your answer it appears that you resigned, as your employer is under no...

What are the advantages of contacting an attorney over the Dept of Labor to represent me and recover lost wages and benefits?

Your attorney works for you, and seeks the maximum recovery for you. Government agency's may seek to enforce the law as it relates to you and...

Does the company have to pay me for the paid time off that wasn't used?

It depends. If you have an employment contract that guarentees the wages yes. In the absence of an agreement, they only have to pay you for hours...

Can I have my son put on the deed and do I need a lawyer to do so? If so, what type of lawyer do I need to find? Thank you.

Virtually all mortgages have a Due on Sale clause, that makes it a default on the loan to change the owner. While it is statistically unlikely...