In the state of Missouri, my landlord, told me when I couldn't pay my rent anymore for health reasons,

This is completely illegal in this state. In Missouri, this sort of "self-help eviction" is prohibited by law, can result in civil damages, and is...

I was locked up but not charged for soliciting and they called it prostitution but I never did anything but attempt to do a

As the other attorney said, did you simply get locked up and fail to appear? Municipal or state court? Did you take an SIS? More info is needed -...

Ex employee of walmart got caught stealing eight bucks of choclates in missouri state,how soon will the first letter arrive?

You really have to wait and see whether they press charges. It seems that from past experience, Wal Mart is pretty relentless about pushing local...

Do I have the right to move out of my house 3 days after moving in if I find a roach infestation?

You of course have the right to challenge the lease, particularly because the premises is rendered uninhabitable. It is called constructive...

You will not get points, even if the Supreme Court rules in favor of the city. The case is deciding whether or not these sorts of tickets are...

I need some help-Im looking for someone to talk with me and see what we can do if I hire them

Feel free to call any of the other highly rated Avvo lawyers here. You sound like maybe you need police help more than an attorney but give a call.

Can an Assistant District Attorney be charged with negligence?

I will echo what Mr. Finnecy said and add the following: it is very clear that since you referred to a "assistant district attorney," or "ADA,"...

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Apartment living room roof leaking with buckets of water when rain.

If you move out without paying, a lawsuit and debt collectors will likely be following you, along with a negative credit implication and filings on...

Questions on return of rent/deposit

The statute at issue, RSMo §535.300, requires a landlord to return the security deposit within 30 days, or send an itemized list of...

My step daughter and her boyfriend moved into our house in July 2014 and have become a problem. We live in Jefferson County MO

It appears that they are on a month to month lease, which allows you to evict them with 30 days notice. Send them immediately in writing, and an...