Under every lease I've seen in Iowa, tenants are jointly and severally liable. So each person is separately responsible for all of the rent.

You need to obey an officer's lawful orders and have no recognizable right to keep your door closed during a traffic stop. The Fourth Amendment is...

Legal recourse? None. You have stated no fact that would entitle you to anything.

Yes, a DHS worker can do that. I'm not sure why you'd think they are prevented or barred from conducting this kind of investigation.

Look at Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 4. Failure to serve the opposing party in time will get your case dismissed.

Federal jurisdictions is limited. But you admit that you trafficked drugs - interstate commerce in the drug trade is a *very* low standard.

Yes, your employer can do that. You can ask if they will permit you unpaid leave, but they aren't legally obligated to. PTO is actually designed...

Responding to each piece of paper isn't the only issue that can drive you into a default. That said, you've chosen to represent yourself, and you...

No, for all three questions. Fraud is a very high standard in Iowa, and I wouldn't assume it under the facts you mention.

Yes, there is one other way - parental consent. That's it.