I had signed a pre-construction contract and paid $23K deposit to seller, but didn't close the property due to mis-represent.

My colleague beat me to it. To expand on his explanation, if it helps, contingent fee cases have 3 requirements, (1) crystal clear liability (2)...

Is it possible to avoid eviction / judgement if I end up paying anything anyways as part of the response in court?

No way to tell. What is clear though is that you will be at risk of fairly quick eviction if you don't pay the rent and the legal process has been...

In Ambulance Taken to ER against will, Bloodwork was taken against will. Discharged 4hrs. No ins/income

This is one of those law school questions. The problem is the fight is over $2,000.00 which makes it a numbers issue as it will cost as much or...

Can the condo association bill me for damage to the common areas although my insurance says that I am not liable for it?

You should put pressure on your insurance company to defend and indemnify you from the claims of the CA. Just because your insurance says your not...

I bought a 2011 VW Jetta. I asked if there was anything wrong. They said no. Now I find out it had transmission problems.

Not typically, and not inexpensively. The old verbal "its got no problems" is typically deemed sales patter and you usually sign documents saying...

Regardless of what occurs in mediation, you need to take a more proactive role in resolving the debt issue. If you just go into avoidance mode...

Evicting a tenant

Typically yes, BUT you will have to follow the proper procedures defined in your lease and Chap 83.

Can the landlord keep my deposit and last month rent without applying it to what I owe?

If you signed the right paperwork they can charge 2 months rent as early termination charge. Not sure exactly what your describing though. Did you...

After winning a small claims case to pay for wrongful towing and storage, can you take them back to court if they sold your car?

I am confused.....I thought you said you already "won" the case. If you have already won the case, you may have a great deal of difficulty "suing...

Get out of lease

Generally, YES. If you only qualified to live there with him as a tenant, such as for income purposes, etc.