How many times can someone say you violated a protection order?

All protection orders say that you can't contact the other person, even if they contact you first. Each text message you sent is a separate...

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Looking for a small claim lawyer if this is correct?

Small Claims Court has limited jurisdiction. It can only issue a money judgment for up to $6000, so it cannot do anything about ordering that you...

What can I do if the landlord won't fix the heat?

Check with your local municipal court about rent escrow for January's rent, where you would pay it into court instead of to the landlord. You can...

Neither she nor her parents can give consent for sex. If you had sex with her it would be statutory rape. You would almost certainly get prison...

Laws regarding Property for Non Tenants?

By giving him permission to store stuff at the other property you created a new tenancy for him there. You would now need to evict him from that...

What do I do if my stepdad wants me to move out but mother doesn't want it.

If your mother is an owner of the property then her wish to have you live there means that he cannot evict you. You should hire a lawyer to...

You really need to consult with a lawyer to determine and protect your rights. Verbal notice is not sufficient to terminate a tenancy. You would...

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A court can grant you a continuance for up to one week to obtain a lawyer. However, you would have needed to file a Motion 7 days before the...

How do I avoid being thrown out??

Your right to stay in the house depends upon your lease terms and the Executor's or Administrator's decision on what to do with the house. But as...

Can a Landlord postpone filing an eviction specifically to exploit lease terms at the expense of a tenant?

You need to hire a lawyer to assist you. Ohio's Landlord-Tenant Act specifically prohibits a landlord from charging a tenant legal fees.