If a roommate has a written agreement, it must be honored through its term, unless there has been a material default, like payment. If a roommate...

Legally, the only way a person under 18 can move out without their parent's consent is to become legally emancipated, which requires a judge to...

A subsequent purchaser of a mortgage owned by a prior lender has all of the rights of the original lender.

Title to real estate is determined by the law of the state in which the property is located. You will need to ask a South Dakota attorney. Based...

A landlord is required to provide full quiet enjoyment to the premises. What is included in any maintenance obligations is up to the terms of the...

Mr. Pennell and Mr. Cassara are correct. There might be some very rare exceptions, e.g., a radiation treatment marker, but it is difficult to...

A claim for underpayment of wages pursuant to RSMo 290.527 in Missouri is three years . Often a kind reminder of the penalties under 290.527 will...

I am unaware of any lien that a home owner can file against their own home for defective construction. Can a home owner sue a contractor for...

An individual can file a mechanic's lien, yes. But a mechanic's lien can only be filed for materials, labor, and equipment supplied that are used...

The issuer of the check should have proof of who negotiated the check. Without such proof, it is a swearing match as to whether the check was...