Who broke the lease?

Unfortunately, yes, it is legal for the LL to hold your security deposit and charge you rent per diem until the house is re-rented. Because the...

Can a tattoo affect me in my hearing for removal proceeding

In an ideal world, it better not. In reality, maybe. I would like to think that judges look beyond mere aesthetic characteristics of those before...

Charged with a class 3 felony larceny and class 3 felony computer crime in Colorado. First time offense. Outcome?

Duress is a valid defense and if what you're describing actually happened you may be able to walk free of all charges. Also, if this is a first...

Should I file bankruptcy or continue with the foreclosure process of my home

Hi, I agree as well with the other attorneys. The one thing I wish to add is that you should determine whether or not VA is an "anti-deficiency"...

My son is 14 years old and got busted at school with prescription meds.

So long as this is a first offense and your son is truly a somewhat good kid, I'm sure the DA will offer him a deferred sentence. This means he...

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Do I need a defense lawyer?

When you ask whether or not you "need" an attorney, that is ultimately up to you. As other attorneys have responded, it is crucial for you to...

Debt collector callled 46 times. First call 6:37 a.m. MST/last 5:21 p.m. MST. He left vm with account/SS numbers. BAD English.

46 times!!! Absolutely take action and do what is necessary to ensure other folks don't receive such abuse. That is terrible. I hear stories every...

Arrested for shoplifting at rite aid

Many stores have their own procedures on how to deal with situations like yours. So, you may receive a fine directly from the store in lieu of them...