Can my business landlord hold equipment that use for business for non payment of rent?

Louisiana does not allow landlords to use "self help". They can't just lock up leased equipment and premises for nonpayment of rent. They have to...

In Louisiana can you object to a motion for summary judgment and if so what is the statute for it

You need to file a response to the motion. If you don't, you could lose by default. Your real problem is that you are representing yourself...

Can I garnish wages from a previous tenant who was evicted due to nonpayment of rent? If so, how much time do I have to do so?

I agree with Mr. Cascio. You still have plenty of time to file siut and you should do so. Once you get a judgment, you can garnish wages to get...

If you have been rear-ended and did not cause the accident but don't have insurance, what can you do? claim her ins.

Louisiana law has a statute called the "No Pay No Play" statute. That law states that anyone who does not have the state minimum of $15,000 of...

If someone driving a car hit you in the back and you only have ins. to cover the creditor interest, what can be done?

As long as you had the state minimum liability insurance, you can file a claim against the other driver. Under Louisiana law, when a driver...

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Can a sibling take over undivided estate property just because he lives on the land?

Technically, both of the attorneys above are correct. Realistically, the best answer for you is the first one. Adverse possession sufficient to...

I live in the state of louisiana, which is community property.

I agree 100% with the statement above. Just to give you some additional insight on the child support issue, there is a "Louisiana Child Support...

Do I have to pay rent on a (multiiunit) house that was (quote) willed to me "upon the death" of the landlord.

You need to have an attorney review the will and your lease, as well as whatever the executor has filed with the court. If the will did leave the...

Is it illegal for a hospital to refuse service due to lack of insurance?

If your condition is stable, they can refuse to treat you (or continue to treat you) if you have no means to pay. They cannot turn you away...

Husband was hit in my car, other party at fault but NO ins,can i file on my unins motorist for pain/suffering other md bills

Yes, you can file a UM claim and NO, your premiums will not go up as a result. Louisiana law does not allow an insurer to raise your rates for...