My brother owns a home. He has given his girlfriend a five year lease which he now wishes to break.

A lease is a binding contract. Your brother may sell the house, the he would assign the lease to the buyer, but the new owner must honor the terms...

If you are not the source of the bed bugs, the landlord should be responsible.

If a buy a house with cash, do I have to show where the money came from?

I have never seen the IRS ask this question. IRS reporting is done at the time of the sale with seller info so capital gains / capital losses can...

Does a sub-contractor who entered into a contract with a general contractor have a cause of action against the customer if the

In Texas, if it is not too late, the sub could file a mechanic's lien and attach it to the property.

What can a petition legally do?

They could try, but you have board approval and I would look to them to cover any expenses and the cost of the playset if you are require to move it.

Can we be denied the same service and amenities as other guests in a motel because we are homeless but still paying the motel?

It doesn't sound right, but perhaps the town is paying a deeply discounted rate for limited services. You should talk to the town.

Privately owned submerged land with other peoples docks: Who's docks?

There is no way of knowing the answer to your questions without performing a title search and examining the underlying documents. Perhaps you can...

Getting personal property back that the person refuses to return unless I pick the property up.

I would set up an appointment to retrieve your property and ask a local law enforcement officer to accompany you.

How do i get out of a contract with my real estate agent?

Does your agent have a broker? If so, work through the broker. If the agent is the broker, I think you could safely go forward with the sale...

Most eviction courts are user friendly and will have instructions and samples at the filing desk or online. You will need to start with the...