What can I do to prove my ex is setting me up using promiscuous websites?

File a defamation lawsuit against John Doe and subpoena the websites for any records related to the person who signed up the account. If you are...

How do I file for damages (rent owed for remainder of Lease) in eviction case?

For residential leases, most judges in the eviction court will not award rent for the time period between when the tenant has vacated the property...

How do I do a wage garnishment if I don't know where the person is?

Before you can file a wage garnishment, you have to obtain a judgment first. So, sue the former tenant, get a valid judgment, locate the tenant...

What are the steps to contesting a decrease in child support (motion of modification)?

You can ask the court to impute income to your ex-boyfriend. This is a complicated argument to make, and you would be best served by retaining an...

A reasonable rent deduction is as much as you can get the landlord to agree to. Considering that garage doors are not incredibly expensive to fix,...

Can a bank list my foreclosed home for auction after a court hearing that I was not notified before the hearing occured?

The sale can only be scheduled if a judgment was entered against you several months ago. If you truly had no notice of the motion for judgment and...

Talk to a consumer rights attorney. The "detective" has likely violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and you can win a couple...

If an LLC closes, how to handle outstanding bills if there is no money?

You should retain an attorney, and here's why. The members of an LLC generally do not have liability for an LLC's debts. However, if the members...

Name change

The law merely requires that: "A landlord or his or her agent may, any time after rent is due, demand payment thereof and notify the tenant, in...

If we file for divorce, can our second mortgage (in my name only) be divided amongst both of us?

If you divorce, you will not be stuck with the entire debt. The debt for the HELOC was incurred during the marriage for a marital purpose, and...