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What is the best option can i get my money back?

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 20, 2015

Send a demand letter by certified mail. If you don't get the response you want, then file a lawsuit in your local Justice of the Peace / Small...

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My father sold a vehicle to a young lady with agreement to make payments. She did for a while until she wrecked the car. He sold

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 20, 2015

Tell your father to demand payment from not only the 'young lady,' but also the insurance company.

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Can a U.S. debt collector collect a debt to a bank outside the U.S.?

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 20, 2015

If it's not your debt, you won't lose. As well, if the creditor sues the wrong party and it's clear to the Court, you'll recover your own...

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“I am a tenant having difficulty getting my referral fee from the office. What steps can I take to resolve this issue?”

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Send a demand letter to not only the property manager, but also the owner. You can (should) be able to determine the owner by hunting around the...

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Can I be charged 1 months rent for not moving into an apartment?

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Easy question. Not an easy answer. This requires an evaluation of 'liquidated damages,' as may be stated in your Lease. A 2014 Texas appellate...

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Is it fraud and would the contract be voided

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

In law we call this a "consignment" sale. That is a transaction where the party that appears to be the Seller does not own title, but rather is an...

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Do I need to sign a contract to pay for unit damages and how can I protect my credit rating?

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Mr. Beyer is correct. If you can do this while you are residing at the apartment, you might avoid a claim asserted by your Landlord for repair...

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Just a few questions about vehicle repossession in Texas.

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Lu Ann is right. "Breach of peace" is a critical phrase when lenders exercise their rights without first getting Court approval.

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Lease agreement incorrect, landlord wants me to move out or pay.

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Your Q involves an interplay between mutual mistake and unilateral mistake, which are two very different concepts in Texas law. You need a Houston...

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My landlady has kept me from my mail (rooming house) I'm disabled and on disability and cannot pay rent this month.

Stuart's answer | Answered on January 19, 2015

Failure to pay rental grants the Landlord the right to exercise various remedies, which includes eviction. You need a Houston lawyer to help you...

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