Ohio has adopted the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act. Under UETA, a record or signature cannot be denied legal enforceability or effect solely...

Judgement from 2 years ago & now being threatened criminally ?

If a collector is threatening you with criminal action for not paying a judgment, that is likely a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices...

I am a co-signer on a car loan for my sister. She has not paid and has disappeared. Can I take ownership?

If your name is not already on the title there is no way to put your name on the title absent filing a lawsuit. If the car is abandoned and you are...

My grandpa hasn’t payed property taxes in 5 years on a house he didn’t know he still owned, can we make payments on 30k?

If the goal is to keep the house, you want to make sure you know all of the potential issues with the title before spending $30k of your own money....

Is it legal for my tenants to change their locks, ?

Not to be blunt, but if they have not paid full rent in four-five months, it might be time to evict these people for non-payment of rent and get a...

This can get complicated, and it somewhat depends on whether they file a Chapter 7 or 13 and how the property gets treated in those cases. No...

Does the hoa board have a right to have renters names from their management company?

Also, presumably the HOA board employs the management company. If you are entitled to that information, and the management company does not provide...

Can I date a former teacher?

Legally, you can date a former teacher now that you’re 24. Some people might ask questions, but you are well into adulthood and can make this...

It absolutely sounds like a scam. Scammers often use the names of real people in their schemes. Signs you might look for - a weird email address...

Collects and writ of execution

You don’t mention the state the judgment was rendered in, so I can’t comment of whether it was validly obtained, but when it was sent to Ohio to be...