Is the verbal contract between myself and the owners of this guesthouse binding or is it required by law to be written?

Certain contracts need to be in writing and signed by the parties to be enforceable. A lease contract for less than a year is not one of them. ...

Can I be sued civilly for unpaid rent after moving out seven months ago.

Yes, the limitations period (time to file suit) on a lease dispute is 4 years. Your former landlord does not need your help to prove that you...

Is the minimum wage 9 dollars in Texas.? Is it legal to be forced to take a "30 minute break" after being clocked in for 20 min?

The Texas minimum wage is $7.25. Your employer can instruct you to take breaks (but not work off the clock).

My landlord says me putting a snake down the drain to unclog it was performing maintanance on the entire pipes in the laundry ro

Your post does not say that you caused damage to the pipes. If you used the snake but caused no damage, the landlord would not have much of a...

Labor Employment question. Possible breach of a hiring agreement? (At will)

Based on the posted facts, you do not have recourse. If you are an at will employee (as you know) you can be fired at any time for no reason or...

We were sued in District court 1 1/2 years ago. Trial was this week, but my attorney postponed trial and refuses to try the case

Your post says you were sued. Do you have a counterclaim? If not, the part about a contingent recovery makes no sense and it really was a bad cut...

I want out of a contract

We cannot advise you about a contract that we have not seen. Set up a face-to-face consultation with a contract dispute lawyer and take him or her...

There are s number of issues in your post...too many to be sorted out in this general Q&A forum. Contact your local bar association or use the...

Nearing statutory MMI, and I need legal representation.

This is the general Q&A portion of the site. Use the Find a Lawyer tool on this site or contact your local bar association for a referral to a...

Are there options for someone who was incapacitated and unable to sue during the legal SOL?

Contact your local bar association for a medical malpractice lawyer referral or use the Find a Lawyer tool on this site to find one. Your post...