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

If you are on the lease, you will be named in any landlord suit, at least you should be. Also, if you lose your case, the court most likely will...

Questions about an agreement to sign with a realtor for the sale of my land

Your purchase agreement will dictate what is included in the property sale. You do have a fact pattern that is less typical for the average real...

Good question. The lease terms was for 12 months. The co-signor's obligation was for that particular lease. To avoid any issues at a later date, ...

Can i get current dead papers voided?

If you were 18 at the time your mother endorsed your name on the deed, you can challenge the validity of the transfer. You did not state if there...

Am I legally responsible to pay rent for a joint lease that ends 11/1/16 if I give 30 days notice?

Generally, if the lease expires on 11/1/16, then there is no further obligation however, if the provisions of the lease require notice you are...

What type of lawyer would I talk to about a summons and complaint from a debt collectors lawyer?

If you cannot afford a lawyer, then legal aid or a legal clinic at a university may help. Given your financial circumstances, if you are not...

When it comes to any promises related to real estate, make sure you get it in writing. Called the Statute of Frauds, only written agreements in...

What do i do when I have a garnishment

You stated that you "made a payment." Depending on the amount of the balance owed, it is very possible to negotiate a settlement even though you...

Tenant\landlord...

Generally, based upon your brief description, you should take the notice to a real estate attorney to confirm the accounting. If you paid the...

How to reply to a summons for a debt collection that passed statute of limitations

I agree with my colleagues but caution you that if you did make any payments within the last four years, then the SOL is not a valid defense. ...