What can my landlord legally withhold from my security deposit?

Depending on how long you were there, most "cleaning" is normal wear and tear and is not properly deductible from a tenant's security deposit. ...

How do I file a civil court case against someone if I don't have their address?

If you don't know where she is in order to sue her then it's probably not worth suing her, because you will also not know where she is to go...

Can Renter Center have my daughter arrested because they don't know her whereabouts and she was renting furniture

A person can be charged with Theft by Deception for providing false information in opening an account and obtaining goods on the account. But not...

Do I have a case?

If you are not getting anywhere with Verizon's Customer Service, the Ohio Attorney General's Office should be able to help you. You may also try...

I used to tell people that anybody with $100 can sue anybody for anything, but now all the filing fees have gone up. The more important question...

How do I write a will for the custody of my children if their father will not participate?

You need to take the paperwork you already have and consult with a lawyer to determine what it says and what you would need to do to accomplish...

How can i find legal representation to be present just for paper work and is it expensive

You can use the "Find a Lawyer" tab here on Avvo to find a lawyer to talk to about this. I agree--forfeiting his down payment does sound like a scam.

I have ambiguous language in my decree. Here it is....Any modification of child support as set forth herein during the period

You need to speak with your divorce lawyer or consult with another lawyer to review the documents and see what is supposed to be done and how to do...

Can I prevent my brother-in-law from receiving mail at my property where he does not reside in?

Only an owner or someone with permission (like a tenant, or my kids who still get some mail at our house) has the right to receive mail at a...

Ohio's Landlord-Tenant Act, which only applies to residential property, provides for rent deposit with a court when a landlord doesn't make...