How can a person get info on property liens due to debts to find out if they have been cleared? These would not be tax liens.

In addition to the above suggestions you might want to look at your credit report to see what shows up.

My mattress was ruined due to a leaky roof.

It is prudent for all occupants or lessees to have renter's insurance. I'm sorry your mattress was ruined.

How long does a landlord have in Alabama to return a renters security deposit?

The landlord should account for the security deposit within 60 days.

I moved from Federal Housing. I cleaned the apt but was charged for moderate cleaning of the stove.

You probably had a right to be there when they did the inspection. That would've been the time to raise the issue.

As you indicated, they thought it was fixed. It doesn't sound like any duty to inform. If subsequent maintenance issues arise you have to follow...

If I have a court ordered clerk's deed on my home and failed to record it and got a judgement lien due to ex-wife afterwards

Get all records together and contact a lawyer.

What can I do about my AT&T account that was wrongly sent to collections?

Keep all mailings you get and document any telephone calls. Only communicate with them in writing.

If garnishment papers are served do I have to sign for them personally?.

The deputy or other process server need only state the name of the person to whom he served the papers. You do not have to sign for them.

If garnishment papers are served do I have to sign for them personally?.

The deputy or other process server only has to note on the return to him he served the papers. In this case, his return probably stated...

Can a tenant stay past the date they said they were leaving (during an eviction)?

Your case is probably set for a trial for possession. The tenant doesn't have to move until the sheriff arrives to execute a writ of possession....