I am being sued by a debt collector. They approved a settlement. do i still need to file an answer for the lawsuit?

YES you need to file an Answer, just to be 100% sure that no Judgment by default is entered against you, even if only a mistake.

I am looking for attorney that will take my case, involving accident on my rental property. ( master bathroom ceiling fell on me

You find an attorney who is board certified in personal injury law in Dallas County here: http://www.tbls.org/Default.aspx. You are correct;...

Is a contract voided when the company changes the amount you owe without telling you until you go to make your payment

Look at your Contract and be *sure* it's not a fee or that the lender doesn't have the right to change interest rates before you react further to...

Fell on his priority can i cut the limbs that fell and charge him. i have offer to help clean it up.

I'm not at all sure I understand your question. But here goes anyway. No you cannot access your neighbor's property without his / her consent....

So sorry for your situation. It would be cavalier for me to say forget the law and leave, as that is surely what I would do for the sake of my...

Can I sue a company for wrongfully repossesing my truck?

Yes your claim is called "conversion." To the degree you've been damaged by the lender's wrongful actions (missed work, forced to rent a vehicle,...

Even if you have no written agreement regarding release of the Judgment (and Abstract of Judgment liens too), it is tacit or implicit that you will...

I'm trying to file an answer for a credit debt lawsuit, but I don't know where to start. Do I type up the answer myself?

You might need to assert affirmative defenses, or you might require a special appearance. I cannot recommend that you file an Answer without first...

IS EVERY PURCHASE AND AGREEMENT REAL ESTATE CONTRACT ASSIGNABLE?

Are all Real Estate Contracts assignable where Texas law governs? By the Seller, yes, unless prohibited in the Contract which is rare. Assignments...

My landlord only gave me two weeks to move out of my house....can i sue for emotinal distress?

No. You might however have a claim for breach of contract, and possibly wrongful eviction too. However, if you breached your Lease then your...