Can I be charged during an exit walk through if there wasn't an initial walk through before the lease?

I agree with Cynthia. If the landlord wrongfully holds the deposit she can be liable for 3 times damages and attorney fees. Depending on what...

Does my spouse have to sign the divorce decree if she already signed the waiver

YES! Judge won't sign an "Agreed" order unless both parties sign off on it. Otherwise you will have to wait for temporary orders or trial...

Why won't the courts give my daughter a order of protection for her ex who lives 2 doors down?

Tony Lindsay is very picky and she doesn't like Texas Supreme Court's protective order kit. You can hire an attorney to file a protective...

Can an illegal father get custody of the child even if the mother is a U.S. citizen?

I'd like to know what court you are in. Some judges are more sensative to drug and alcohol abuse than others. Some judges will give custody to...

This sounds like an involuntary termination of parental rights. Its quite important to have an attorney involved early in these types of cases. ...

In my experience I have seen waivers of service agreeing to all sorts of things (ie: agreeing to custody). You probably should consult an attorney...

Freeloader nephew will not leave my home voluntarily.

He is not a tenant. He does not pay rent. Call the police and have him removed from your premises. I offer free consultations and am quite...

Can Fitness Centers allow minors to exercise with weights by themselves?

Minors cannot contract unless for necessities. Anything they sign agreeing to waive or limit liability is not valid. Their contract to pay you...

Can I be successfully sued for defamation of character/slander/libel?

Doubtful because defamation (unless per se) requires business money damages. In theory you could be sued for tortious interference with a...

How to change what divorce papers say

Motion to modify. Contact an attorney in your area. I offer free consultations and am quite familiar with family judges in Harris County and...