Questions answered by Steve E. McCann

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My ex boyfriend said I made UNathorized car payments for my car with his charge card, he wants me to pay him back, do I ?

Steve's answer | Answered on October 27, 2015

The answer to your question depends on specific facts that are not provided, mainly dealing with his consent to you using his card to make the car...

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Do I have to send back a form 15 denial

Steve's answer | Answered on October 27, 2015

You need to provide more information for an attorney on Avvo to provide a comprehensive answer to your question. If you are confused as to a...

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I went and got brakes and rotors for my car and they gave me the wrong rotor and my brakes kept falling off while I drove it

Steve's answer | Answered on October 27, 2015

Based on the facts provided, it seems like you do have a case against the entity that repaired your car. However, proving causation in these cases...

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I'm a 1099 contractor for two companies. Can a state garnish child support from both companies

Steve's answer | Answered on October 27, 2015

This is certainly not correct. You are only obligated to pay the full amount of the garnishment order once. I would recommend consulting with an...

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Can tenant sign lease w/o sec. deposit and back out with no recourse? Or are they held responsible for the terms of the lease?

Steve's answer | Answered on October 27, 2015

Yes, so long as the tenant signed the lease you could sue to enforce the terms of the contract. However, I do not think it is worth it in this...

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My landlord refused my rent and gave me a five day notice my property damaged due to a leak in the basement due to no water upon

Steve's answer | Answered on October 26, 2015

Do you have a valid lease governing your relationship with your landlord? If so, gather the lease and all pertinent documentation regarding your...

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Everyone here has said that I don't have a case. Yet they don't know the whole story which can't be explained with out meetin.

Steve's answer | Answered on October 26, 2015

If you would like to find an attorney to speak with, you can search the Internet for attorneys in your area, or you can use the Find a Lawyer link...

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Can I file for libel in small claims court, or have a lawyer take the case on contingency? I'm in chicagi illinois...

Steve's answer | Answered on October 26, 2015

You can file for libel in small claims court in Cook County, but your claimed damages must be lower than $10,000. Moreover, in order to recover in...

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Am I required to return the item to Amazon?

Steve's answer | Answered on October 26, 2015

There is more information to consider to properly answer this question. The answer to your question is also going to depend on the reason that the...

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I'm on court supervision for a dui and i have a probation officer. I just caught a retail theft case. I go meet him next week

Steve's answer | Answered on October 26, 2015

You should consult with your lawyer about this specific situation. If you do not yet have a lawyer, you should hire one immediately.

Steve E. McCann's Answers (2068)

My ex boyfriend said I made UNathorized car payments for my car with his charge card, he wants me to pay him back, do I ?

Do I have to send back a form 15 denial

I went and got brakes and rotors for my car and they gave me the wrong rotor and my brakes kept falling off while I drove it

I'm a 1099 contractor for two companies. Can a state garnish child support from both companies

Can tenant sign lease w/o sec. deposit and back out with no recourse? Or are they held responsible for the terms of the lease?

My landlord refused my rent and gave me a five day notice my property damaged due to a leak in the basement due to no water upon

Everyone here has said that I don't have a case. Yet they don't know the whole story which can't be explained with out meetin.

Can I file for libel in small claims court, or have a lawyer take the case on contingency? I'm in chicagi illinois...

Am I required to return the item to Amazon?

I'm on court supervision for a dui and i have a probation officer. I just caught a retail theft case. I go meet him next week