TX Landlord keeping entire $5k security deposit, has not provided any estimates for any repairs. What do I do?
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Answered on August 19, 2021
You can try explaining to the landlord that he's not permitted to make deductions from the security deposit for ordinary wear and tear, and refer...
Why is my Water Meter located on my neighbor's land?
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Answered on August 18, 2021
No one here can tell you why your water meter is on someone else's land, but my best guess would be that both properties may have been owned by the...
If a customer left items outside closed business that were stolen. Who files theft report/affidavit? Business owner or customer?
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Answered on August 18, 2021
Only the owner of property can report it stolen. Presumably that was done at the time - not sure what benefit there would be to report a theft 4...
Is it possible to gather witness testimony via email? (covid ?) Do I add the cause # and use a legal form?
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Answered on August 18, 2021
You are free to contact witnesses by email, and even to get affidavits about what they would testify to, but at trial, affidavits are (generally)...
Roofer warranty issues
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Answered on August 18, 2021
Talk to a lawyer in your area - if you've notified the of the leak, and they've refused to fix the problem, that would be a breach of warranty,...
MMy brother put a chargen my name and now when I apply for a job it shows in my background what can I do to clear it .
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Answered on August 18, 2021
If you're saying that your brother misused your identity, you should report that to the police and send a copy of the report to the credit agencies.
Can I sue the appraisal district for not lowering my taxes and giving me a lot of problems?
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Answered on August 18, 2021
Sorry, I have to agree with the prior answer.
I would add that government workers aren't required to be polite to you, and it's literally...
Can you sue a business if their employee makes fun of you for paying with food stamps?
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Answered on August 17, 2021
The short answer is no, there is no cause of action and no damages. A lawsuit is not the answer to people being rude.
Is a summon real if you are told over the phone a complaint has been filed against you?
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Answered on August 16, 2021
No one can tell if it's a real case without checking the information they provided to you with the courts, but I doubt that it is. If you're being...
What are my options on clearing up my credit report?
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Answered on August 16, 2021
I suggest you write to all 3 credit agencies and report the payment yourself, attaching evidence of the payment. That may be the best you can do...
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