Is an $8 amount too small to report the theft?

You can file a police report but the police have more important things to do than investigate an $8 theft so they will probably do nothing with it....

I hired a roofer to put a metal roof on my home. I paid him half upfront to cover the materials. He has not done anything.

You could sue to have your money returned but the question is whether the costs of a suit would render results. If he has no assets to satisfy any...

Can they garnish your short term disabillity if you are off work for sergury?

It depends upon from where the disability funds come. The previous answer from Mr. Elie revolves around public assistance disability, and most...

Can my landlord legally increase my rent, if my boyfriend moves in with me

It would depend on your lease agreement. If you lease states that there is only an occupancy of one then you would be breaching the agreement if...

In Ohio do you need to transfer a title (deed) to a house before a suit is filed or only before a judgment is rendered?

It is a fraudulent transfer or fraudulent conveyance if you transfer property in order to keep it out of the hands of a creditor. More likely than...

Not sure what you can do about the funds currently in the bank other than sue them for return of the funds (although that might be more costly than...

I took out a payday loan this year 2014 and I didn't pay it back.

While the payday lender could take you to court to obtain a judgment against you, they cannot threaten criminal actions against you for the debt. ...

When I file bankruptcy will I lose my house ? What chapter should I file

That is a terrific deal on a home. Bankruptcy exemptions permit you to exempt property from the reach of the bankruptcy court. If your equity is...

Can you help? Re; Indymac/ One West Bank.

Not exactly sure what you are asking? You indicate there was already foreclosure and bankruptcy. Are you attempting to sue them or defending a...

CC judgement and now receiving letter that a portion of my savings account was remitted to the court.

They can continue to garnish your bank accounts but the bank has to refile for a garnishment each time they want to take funds. However, if they...