How to prove a rent overcharge case against a landlord? I have several dhcr reports that states fraud (ex:my rent is 1300)

Try writing a certified letter to dhcr and tell them of your discovery, asking them why your rent is higher. Maybe even demand a decrease...

Can I help someone by allowing them to run their business by putting it under my name?

You can absolutely subject yourself to liability for doing this, and I for one, would advise you against it. It could be considered illegal if...

When a judgment is entered that does not address the matter before the court what recourse is there?

The solution is further appeal, either "as of right" or by permission of the higher court. There may also be the option of a Motion to Reconsider...

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Can you help with info about a purchased car from private seller that gave false information about vehicle?

You always want to try to sue on a statute which gives attorney fees to the winner. But this is an isolated private contract which takes it out of...

Can a Class-Action Lawsuit be brought against Facebook for refusing to remove a page that supports Hate Speech?

The case clearly has to be researched. Hate speech may be something that can be attacked. But beware that much on the Internet is protected free...

Under what circumstances and how does an attorney stop a non-judiciary Chase Bank foreclosure already in process in California?

One suggestion is that you use your on-time and full trial mod payments as ammunition if and when they deny you a permanent modification. At that...

Is Annuity contract's change of beneficiary misrepresentation considered a fraud?

The magic legal words in this might be "fraudulent inducement" due to your father's vulnerability. Also, it might be considered a "fraudulent...

WHO DO I CALL ABOUT EXCESS FUNDS NOT DISPERSED ON FORECLOSURE AUCTION FROM 10 YEARS AGO?

Your rights to be paid any excess arise under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. But there may be a serious Statute of Limitations problem...

Ask the clerk or administrator to tell you what the appeals process is. There may be a flyer or handout in their office as to appeal rights.

Commercial property rental law pertaining to deposit return

This should be spelled out in the lease, but there should also be a specific provision of state law that governs the deadline for the landlord. I...