Every spring, my neighbor floods my yard!

This constitutes a trespass. While you could bring a lawsuit and seek injunctive relief, the law recognizes self help as a means to remedy the...

So my landlord is able to tap in to the irs files and see how much each tenant is expected to receive from their income tax?

Either landlord is wrong, or his accountant is breaking the law with someone in the IRS to obtain the information

Me again, in regards to us making 8,000 too much to qualify for chapter 7

Not really clear what you are asking, but it sounds like your "means test" determined based on past income, what you should be paying in a chapter...

This is the type of thing that your congressperson and/or state representative might be able to help you address. Since both the driver's license...

What are a contract for deed vendee's rights if the vendor files for bankruptcy? Is the contract still valid?

The contract represents an asset of the vendor. If the asset is not exempt, the bankruptcy trustee can take control of it and sell it to an...

Creditors violating automatic stay, what more can I do?

I will assume the creditor and attorneys were listed in your bankruptcy. Continued contact after notice of bankruptcy is a violation of the...

I rent an apartment, at some point this winter the basement flooded is the mngmt responsible for damages?

Your rental insurance will address this damage. I expect your lease would limit the landlord's liability for issues that you could insure against.

Q re short sale after chapter 7 discharge on mtg and tax liability. Also, is it changing next year. My bro want to discharge mtg

No new tax liability, form 982 will resolve the issue with the IRS. 2013 is when personal residence forgiveness of debt becomes potentially taxable.

Generally not. If you are merely authorized to sign checks, you have no right to the funds. However, when you say you are a signer, you may...

My house is on the property line ( built 1941). Water from the neighbors property leaks into finished garage. Want it to stop!

If this has been happening since 1941, there is probably little you can do. The natural drainage has been long established. I would save the...