I got served with court papers.

Agreed - take all the documents to a lawyer to review. Hurry, this is time sensitive and you probably do not want to give a default.

If you are in an incorporated area, check with local officials for local law. You do have the right to exclude.

Renting out my house

If you rent, take some time to learn about landlord/ tenant law or hire a third-party company to handle the process for you. If you allow someone...

Sounds like a good case to have reviewed. Start looking for attorneys today.

Can I get my security deposit back and terminate my lease if I was not made aware of a gas bill and there are rats?

There is a process to terminate; you have to give the landlord proper notice, which means you probably need to pay for November. Here's a helpful...

What do I do my father and I had a verbal agreement??

This is not a child custody issue. Get an attorney ASAP to enforce your lien against the property. These are time sensitive so hurry.

Sounds like an interesting case for an Insurance Attorney to review.

What's the proper process for adopting a friends baby before the baby is born? Who's names will appear on the baby's birth cert?

Cannot be done before the baby is born... you really need to go through an attorney to get this done properly.

Primary signer

The police are not going to get involved with this. It is a civil dispute and you present no facts that a crime has been committed. If your name...

How to force relatives to move out of my home?

Go through the eviction process just as you would with any adverse landlord/ tenant relationship. Read here for a bit of background:...