My roommate leased my vehicle from me, since then has wrecked it. He is claiming bankruptcy in 4 months.

I see a few problems with your line of thinking here: (1) It seems you've had him sign documents to avoid liability of your own. No matter what he...

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How do I get rid of a roommate in a leasing situation?

If you are the only one on the lease and he has an agreement with you, he is a sub-tenant of yours. A sub-tenant can be evicted for any of the...

You can be evicted for criminal activity, but the landlord will have to convince the judge that you have done so. This wont be easy for her. She...

My mom abandoned our lease 2 months ago. I have been covering her half ever since. I have all the money order receipts and text

Short answer: yes. It sounds like you have a decent case for a verbal, if not written, contract that can be enforced in court. But there are a...

Utah Corporation dissolved in 2007 (never reactivated), can it now file suit, through attorney, to collect on defaulted notes?

You need to assign the notes to an individual/corporation that exists today. This should have been done as part of the dissolution process. An...

A company just called telling me fraud charges are being pressed on me for a payday loan I tried to make arrangements on.

They are threatening criminal action? What are they saying you did that constitutes fraud? If they threaten criminal charges or have no basis,...

Options for paying back high interest loans

Have they taken you to court over the debt yet? If not, they are a ways out from being about to do anything significant to collect (unless the...

Lien on all of property for contract to buy one parcel that was never completed. How do i get lien off?

To your question of how he was able to put a lien on the property, anyone can technically file a lien with the recorders office on any property. ...

Can text messages prove a contingency in a lease agreement?

The answer to your questions isn't as simple as it seems. A good lease will specifically say that no other terms are included other than those...

What do we do when there is conflicting information on a lease??

Ambiguities in a contract are construed against the drafter. If there truly is an ambiguity about whether the lease is for 11 months or 12 months...