Am I entitled to damages if my landlord unlawfully keeps my rent deposit?

Yes, you may be able to obtain treble damages if you can show that your landlord had your forwarding address, and establish that he failed to give...

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If an employer does not process a legal garnishment order what are my legal options?

If the employer does not respond to the garnishment I would suggest you file (1) a motion to show cause against the employer; (2) if the employer...

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Looking to strategically default on mortgage in toledo, ohio. Mortgage is in wife's name only. Am I protected?

By the tone of your post it sounds like you are willing to leave the house and are not trying to save it. There are many options you can...

If I discharge a mortgage debt in bankruptcy does the Mortgager still have to go through the foreclosure process?

I agree with my colleagues. If you wish to discuss your bankruptcy options more fully, please feel free to contact me.

Should I file bankrupcy to avoid forclosure or just let my house go into foreclosure?

You must consider whether you want to try to save the house, and the reason you are trying to save the house. You must consider whether saving the...

If I don't have a written agreement with an attorney do I owe him anything if he didn't collect any court owed monies?

While the ethical rules recommend that an attorney put an agreement in writing, it appears that your was merely a verbal agreement. Many attorneys...

So the situation: i stayed through the entire contract with my landlord and he did not attempt to seek me out to sign another

You are now on what is considered a tenancy by the term. If your original contract called for monthly rent payments you are on a month to month...

I need a lawyer in a Foreclosure matter in the Jackson county area.

Please call me tomorrow at (440) 552-5492.

Bankruptcy Question

More likely than not this debt would be treated as an unsecured debt like many of your other credit card debts. The mere fact that there is a...

Yes, you can file for a debtor's examination for a small claims judgment. Of course, most municipal courts will charge for this service so you...

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