How can I talk to a lawyer to see where I go from here? I'm kinda clueless and a widow of three kids I know I have a case

I am having a hard time understanding the facts of your case. You need to contact a local personal injury lawyer to help you. The initial...

I have a couple of loans that were secured by collateral (household items). I can no longer repay the loans. Will I go to jail?

We no longer have debtor's prisons. You won't go to jail for inability to pay a debt. The legal action that they are referring to is filing a...

Mother had dementia, sister is mentally ill and says mother signed over trailer to her before she died. Is this legal?

Try seeing if you qualify for free legal service. Contact your local bar association to ask for help. Or try the following websites: Southwest...

How do i go about getting my landlords to listen?

Read this brochure in the link for information: http://www.ag.state.la.us/Shared/ViewDoc.aspx?Type=3&Doc=220 Write them a letter asking them to...

Am I liable for my dead spouse's personal loan?

Because the marriage is not recognized, no community property regime has formed. Therefore, there is no community obligation with respect to the...

Please help me break my lease

This website should help you. http://www.ag.state.la.us/Shared/ViewDoc.aspx?Type=3&Doc=220 Pay particular attention to page 15 of the document....

Allowed a friend to use my card for an agreed amount. They paid in cash, then charged additional charges to the card.

Call your credit card company. Explain to them that the charges were UNAUTHORIZED. They should be able to help you. Credit card holders are not...

As a tenant, my landlord is past the 30 day mark to return our deposit but has been ill. What rights do I have to collect?

La. R.S. 9:3251: A. Any advance or deposit of money furnished by a tenant or lessee to a landlord or lessor to secure the performance of any part...

File a police report. Talk to both your landlord and the contractor to let them know what happened.

How do I legally make sure my ex-boyfriend doesn't move back into my rental home?

If you are not threatened or there is no abuse (or stalking), then you cannot get a restraining order. Arrange for a time when you are there...