How do we ensure that a contract signed by us, but not the other party can never be activated by the other parties signature?

Does the contract state that it is invalid if it is not signed and returned to you by September 11? If not, there is nothing you can do to prevent...

If that is all it says then it means one week during the lease term. Next time, read your lease and then ask to change terms that won't work for...

Do i have a case for slander

Saying your house is dirty does not provide a remotely viable case for slander.

How do I get my share of the equity in a jointly owned home after my girl friend and I break up?

It is unclear if you have any rights at all. First, a reverse mortgage means that the lender will ultimately own the own when your girlfriend...

Can a landlord throw me out of my apartment without notice? We don't have a lease but have been in the apartment for 6 months.

You have the right to be served with appropriate notice to pay or quit and, if you don't pay or comply, then wait until there is an order from the...

Can my landlord charge $50/day in late fees?

An attorney would need to review your lease on the exact terms to know your rights and duties regarding the late fees. The lease must provide the...

I think that I need another area of the law. The rep for trust was not fiduciary. The rep was willful in her deception.

You don't ask a question but it is clear that this is a complicated matter and you don't know where to start to determine your rights. That means...

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I am sorry about your mother's health. This, however, will not excuse you breaking the lease. There is no law that says this is a basis to allow...

Do I have any legal recourse for a broken verbal owner finance deal

Under the statute of frauds, all contracts regarding real estate must be in writing. Doing any agreement orally (what people incorrectly term as...

Can an employer post my weekly schedule online to the entire public

Yes, they can post the schedule online. Either ask them not to do so for you or, if they insist, find another employer who will not do this.