Can my apartment complex raise my rent even though I am on a fixed income through social security?

Mr. Leroi is correct. I am sorry, but the apartment complex has no legal obligation to provide an apartment that is within your budget or anyone's...

Declining ADR impacts me negatively in Trial in a civil case?

If the ADR is merely advised, your refusing to use it (which may be a mistake) will not negatively impact your case.

Why does my name appear as defendant ( I'm plaintiff) on the defendant’s attorney’s entry in court?

Sounds like a small error. Assuming this person has not answered, you may be getting counterclaims. I recommend that you hire an attorney to at...

What is the statute of limitations against HOA for no disclosing buying and renting a condo with homewoners money?

Statutes of limitations start from the point the claimant knew or should have known about the claim. So when you say this "occurred January 2010"...

If the underage person sends their nude pictures they can be liable for the crime of sending child pornography and the one receiving is liable for...

Do I have any legal recourse to recover a loan which was agreed upon verbally?

Sure. It is a myth to think that an agreement must always be in writing to be enforceable. An oral agreement (what people incorrectly term as...

How do I pursue a civil suit against my younger brother?

As discussed by my colleague, your option is to sue for the amount due. You will have to file in district court given the amount at issue. My...

Ring sold to jeweler today. Jeweler gave a check but no paperwork. Is there a legal way to get the ring back. 3 day rule?

What you heard was false. There is no three-day rule for backing out of sales. There are some rights of rescission for certain contracts based on...

What is a valid car deal?

What is and is not a valid offer varies on the exact terms of what was sent. We cannot tell you if what was sent and if your acceptance created a...

I am a dues paying member of a non-profit social club. There have been numerous questions about the financial information

The members should pool their resources to hire an attorney to represent their interests. There are various specific requirements that govern the...