What can I do to get a landlord to agree to let me sublet my room?

It sounds like you have a written lease? If so, there should be a specific provision on sub-letting and assignment. Please post the language from...

How can I stop wage garnishment for defaulted student loans?

Christopher is correct. It is very difficult to negotiate at this stage. What you need is some leverage. I agree that trying to come up with a...

Looking to buy a company in Mexico. Any legal analysts familiar with Mexican Law?

Whomever you hire (and you will need both U.S. and Mexican counsel as everyone suggests), here is a smattering of issues you will need to...

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What is the statute of limitations in Colorado to sue for medical bills in an assault case?

A civil action (i.e., a private lawsuit) for assault, battery, false imprisonment, etc. must be commenced within one year from the date the cause...

Am I responsible for my dead wife's medical bills. She died in the emergency room was in the hospital less then two hours.

I've seen this before, but without insurance. I think the first question is what the insurance carrier is going to cover. After that, if there...

A photogragher took wedding pics with a verbal agreement . Seventeen weeks later photog wants a contract before releasing phot

Sure. You can always enter into a contract. And in this case, I even think you should. So the question is, what are the terms of the transaction...

I was granted a relief of stay in order to evict my tenant who filed chapter 13. What's my next step to get him evicted?

Here's a link to the Colorado Forms. Please read the instructions carefully before you start. ...

Does the Sheriff have to be present before a landlord may enter property he has evicted the tenants from?

Well, I guess I'd look first at what the lease terms say. Then I'd look at your Order of Possession - (you got one from the Court, I bet) and...

Estate's attorney promoted discord among heirs, litigation may ensue. Is that an ethics violation? What recourse do I have?

Reporting an attorney to the Bar for an ethics violation is a serious thing. Think twice about it and make sure you are very well-documented. ...

Can I put leans on houses that I had worked on?

The other posters are correct. I just have a question... If he gave you two checks from an account with no money, did the checks bounce? If so,...