Am I eligible for compensation when the landlord turns off my water for an extended time to fix another apartment?
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Answered on August 31, 2021
Yes, you can ask for compensation, but it would be difficult to put a price tag on inconvenience, and landlord is unlikely to pay. Try talking to...
Can my child’s father use consensual sex against me in a child custody case ?
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Answered on August 31, 2021
It depends. It might not be relevant to a custody claim. Use the Find a Lawyer tab to retain a local family law attorney who can review all the...
Sub contractor put lien on my building.
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Answered on August 31, 2021
If the sub did not follow the proper lien process, the lien might not be valid. Use the Find a Lawyer tab to retain a local construction law...
I moved into a rental home and it was infested with roaches, can i sue to get my stuff replaced?
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Answered on August 31, 2021
You can sue in small claims court up to $6000 for all your damages. You'll need evidence, like photos and receipts for all the costs you incurred....
Property damage?
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Answered on August 30, 2021
A contractor can file a mechanic's lien against the property at which the work was done. Or the contractor can sue in small claims court up to...
If my boyfriend wants to evict me from our home that is only in his name do so even if I don’t have a job and a child ?
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Answered on August 30, 2021
He must file an eviction to get you out lawfully. Otherwise, you could sue him for unlawful eviction. An eviction takes a few weeks. But you...
Would I be able to move out of my mother's house at 17 if I graduate early and have a stable job, somewhere to stay, and savings
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Answered on August 27, 2021
A person is a minor until reaching age 18. Until then, their parents have responsibility for them, and could involve the police if a minor leaves...
I lost my papers to my land contract, the buyer saying he don't have his he trying to sale what can I do?
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Answered on August 27, 2021
Ohio law says a land contract is to be recorded in the county real estate records, just like a deed, so there is a permanent legal record of it....
Can I sue my ex-boyfriend to recoup lawyer and surgical fees?
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Answered on August 27, 2021
Anybody can sue anyone for anything. Whether it succeeds, depends on all the facts and circumstances, and what happens at trial - what evidence...
If I purchase a home with my dad, when he passes will my brother inherit his half of the house along with my mother if living?
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Answered on August 25, 2021
If it is your father's intent that you get his half of the house, then he will have to do some proper estate planning to make that happen. Without...