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Can my boyfriend's, ex girlfriend, force him to celebrate holidays, with his son when he doesn't celebrate himself?

John's answer | Answered on November 16, 2016

If your boyfriend has parenting time on holidays that the mom wants celebrated with the child, and your boyfriend doesn't want to celebrate those...

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Can my landlord raise my rent just because he is installing new insulation?

John's answer | Answered on October 31, 2016

He can actually raise your rent for no reason at all. He does have to give 30 days notice of a rent increase. If you decide that you do not...

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What is temporary full-time parenting time and what does it mean

John's answer | Answered on October 24, 2016

If you cannot afford an attorney, contact legal aid right away. http://www.ocba.org/for-the-public/legal-aid-clinics/ (248)...

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Will I have to pay court fees since my landlord is trying to take us to court?

John's answer | Answered on October 20, 2016

I'm not sure how your security deposit became a credit on your account, but it sounds like a bookkeeping error on the part of your landlord. I'm...

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Any attorneys actually willing to assist/represent a client & accept payment by way of an expected disbursement?

John's answer | Answered on October 17, 2016

Whether or not an attorney would represent you on a contingency basis would be determined by whether or not your attorney believes you are entitled...

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Can i resgister my baby With The fathers Last name if Im a Minor and he is a adult.?

John's answer | Answered on October 13, 2016

You can do this, but a more important question is, should you? You are not married to this guy, and you may never be married to him. This would...

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Do my landlord suppose to know the date an time the bailiffs coming out? When I ask her she said she don't know just leave

John's answer | Answered on October 12, 2016

No, your landlord is not likely to know the date or time the bailiff is going to post the eviction notice. The bailiff posts it when he gets it...

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My daughter needs a lawyer for custody and the court date is 9-21-2016

John's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

You should consult with an attorney to find out whether jurisdiction is in Michigan, or Florida. You will then need to engage an attorney in the...

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Do i continue to pay rent even though landlord still sends me a letter of Demands for Possession nonpayment of rent!

John's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

A Demand for Possession is really just a demand for you to pay your rent. It is the first step a landlord has to take before he can file a...

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What kind of help can you prescribe to help me when i cant afford a attorney?

John's answer | Answered on September 13, 2016

Please give us some more information so we can more clearly address your situation. Has your landlord served you with a Notice to Quit, or a...

John J. Keenan's Answers (498)

Can my boyfriend's, ex girlfriend, force him to celebrate holidays, with his son when he doesn't celebrate himself?

Can my landlord raise my rent just because he is installing new insulation?

What is temporary full-time parenting time and what does it mean

Will I have to pay court fees since my landlord is trying to take us to court?

Any attorneys actually willing to assist/represent a client & accept payment by way of an expected disbursement?

Can i resgister my baby With The fathers Last name if Im a Minor and he is a adult.?

Do my landlord suppose to know the date an time the bailiffs coming out? When I ask her she said she don't know just leave

My daughter needs a lawyer for custody and the court date is 9-21-2016

Do i continue to pay rent even though landlord still sends me a letter of Demands for Possession nonpayment of rent!

What kind of help can you prescribe to help me when i cant afford a attorney?