The landlord should give you a new lock. If the landlord is doing it on purpose to try to prevent access, then that is not allowed. You can talk to...

No, people are generally allowed to express opinions and call people names. There is no viable lawsuit.

Probably not. If you weren't adopted you are not an heir and neither is your child. Thus, there would need to be some estate planning (such as a...

This is a tough situation. Absent adoption you have no right to your ex-boyfriend's son. He (and the mother) could choose to give you guardianship...

Most leases allow a landlord to charge for damage caused by a tenant. The cause of clogs is something that is hard to determine in most cases.

These inquiries depend on the facts, so no answer can be given here. The bigger the accounts the more sense a formal investigation makes. There are...

An affiant of a small estate affidavit can be personally liable for any improper distributions. The SEA is generally an alternative to probate - if...

I agree with Mr. Hoffman. You can consult an insurance coverage lawyer - sometimes they work on contingency. However, if not, their fees will far...

It's pretty unlikely that the ex could state any sort of claim on the condo. I guess he could forge a deed, but transfers of real estate are highly...

You are probably going to be on the hook for the rent and it likely isn't worth suing the subtenant. Consult a lawyer if it makes financial sense...