My Divorce degree states my that each person take there debts. I got a garnishment with both names on it. Lost what to do?

Most likely, you are jointly liable for the judgment and the creditor can go after the full balance against you. The creditor is not bound by your...

I moved in to a house with no rental agreement. I have been asked to leave after living there only a month. She gave me a week.

The big question is whether you are a tenant at will or not. If you don't have an arrangement to pay a set amount of rent each month and no...

Can I take someone to small claims if I don't know where she lives?

You have to serve her somehow before a court will hear your case. You can serve someone by publication but it requires proof you've exhausted all...

I received a notice from my apartments that my roommate needs to move out or apply. I don't have a roommate. Can they send that?

I post notices for an unauthorized tenant all the time, and yes, they are legal. It is a breach of most leases to have someone who didn't apply...

Do I have a legal right to break my lease, and do I have a right to have a copy of my most recently signed lease?

I could be wrong, but I don't know of any statutory right to a copy of the lease in Utah. The best way to get it would be to have an attorney send...

My mother sold her mobile home to a man on contract, after 2 years he agreed to pay off the amount owed, the contract ended sept

You haven't provided enough detail. How were payments to be made under the contract? If payoff was meant to happen in September, then she can sue...

How long does eviction take?

The timing varies, but it takes a few weeks after the notice expires at the least. However, what you are proposing is a very bad idea. For every...

How long does a medical office have to give to receive payment?

Demanding payment when due under a contract is legal. When does your agreement say payment must be made? Ultimately, it is your bill. If the...

I don't have the answer for your breaker box question, but lack of electricity is an issue of habitability and you should provide written notice to...

Writs of Garnishment The most commonly used method to enforce a judgment is a wage garnishment. In Utah, a wage garnishment (known as a “Writ of...