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What rights do you have as a business owner when leasing & the landlord sells & illegally evicts you, cut utilities in <30 days

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

You have the right to fully contest LL's actions. If LL changes your door locks, you have the right to request a Writ of Reentry from JP Court. If...

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Maintenance entered my apartment per my request and saw my sons fathers clothes in his room, now are forcing him to sign a leas

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

Two matters here. First, Texas LLs may not retaliate against residential Tenants if the Tenants are exercising a lawful request to repair. I'll...

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I paid off timeshare and only pay dues. I am harassed daily by phone .could I file lawsuit to terminate contract with refund?

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

Yes, that. Use the Find a Lawyer tab. If for some reason that doesn't work, probably the largest group of residential R/E real estate lawyers are...

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I got good responce from ,y last question so here goes another one....is it practice not to discuss amendents to a contract?

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

If this is a residential closing involving a title agent, then federal law (RESPA) obligates the title agent to furnish the HUD-1 to you at least...

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Canceling a commercial lease agreement before the term ends.

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

In law, your tenant has an 'estate in land' that is almost as significant as yours. Wannabe buyers are losing interest because either they don't...

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Bad quote given by insurance company for homeowner's insurance.

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

I'm guessing that the dollars involved are too low for a lawsuit. If I'm wrong, JP / Small Claims Court has jurisdiction for claims < $10k. And,...

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Can my employer force me to get paid via their payroll debit card?

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

These banking tags are misplaced. You need help from employment lawyers and I will add those tags for you.

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How do I sign the lease without signing to the addendums attached?

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

You delete it and all references to it. Or - you place a big X through the entire Addendum and all references to it in the Lease. And then sign and...

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I had a $33,000 credit line in my name only and it somehow got converted into a joint account. I the owner of the account.

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

I've already submitted an answer, but here it is again: My assumption is that your MI lawyer also has the right to have a subpoena issued to Chase,...

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I had a $33,000 credit line in my name only and it somehow got converted into a joint account. I the owner of the account.

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 30, 2015

My assumption is that your MI lawyer also has the right to have a subpoena issued to Chase, forcing Chase to furnish the docs you want to see. But...

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What rights do you have as a business owner when leasing & the landlord sells & illegally evicts you, cut utilities in <30 days

Maintenance entered my apartment per my request and saw my sons fathers clothes in his room, now are forcing him to sign a leas

I paid off timeshare and only pay dues. I am harassed daily by phone .could I file lawsuit to terminate contract with refund?

I got good responce from ,y last question so here goes another one....is it practice not to discuss amendents to a contract?

Canceling a commercial lease agreement before the term ends.

Bad quote given by insurance company for homeowner's insurance.

Can my employer force me to get paid via their payroll debit card?

How do I sign the lease without signing to the addendums attached?

I had a $33,000 credit line in my name only and it somehow got converted into a joint account. I the owner of the account.

I had a $33,000 credit line in my name only and it somehow got converted into a joint account. I the owner of the account.