You likely have a fair debt collection practices act claim against the law firm for making an illegal threat. If they do try to sue you, you could...

I just got a default judgement now. What is the best possible way i go from here? I was going to get a car a few days from now!

If the judgment is against you, you should try to have it set aside immediately. Typically, you have thirty days after the date of the judgment to...

When you paid off a house shouldn't you receive the deeds? After paying off a house, we were told by the bank that we wouldn't

Assuming this is not a contract for deed or lease option, when you purchased the property, you should have already received the deeds which in...

Electrician left job half done with no response. What's my legal right?

It sounds like the work was substandard if it failed to meet code, in which case there is strong evidence of negligence and/or breach of contract...

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Does the owner of the house that I am purchasing have any grounds to sue me for breaking lease.

I agree with previous comments in that lease options on residential real estate transactions are extremely dangerous for sellers and impose all...

Can I move co-tenants things after they move?

You may have a case of abandonment. Abandonment is usually addressed in the written lease -Did they sign a written lease?

Real estate contracts are subject to statute of frauds (limited exception) which means the parties must sign the contract for it to be enforceable...

What is the new criminal discovery law (in Texas) and where can I find a copy of it to read?

39.14 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure I believe should contain the Michael Morton Act.

Legal Remedy for HOA member in violation of CCR restrictions against trade or business.

You need to look at the HOA restrictions for starters. The other parties may also be in violation of zoning laws in the city if applicable. ...

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In mid 1980's I purchased property. At the beginning of 1990's I deeded the property back to the original owners.

Well, if you have been sued, you definitely need to file an answer to prevent a default. You should not be liable for taxes that accrued in the...