Do I need a lawyer, if so what kind?

I'm going to move this to employment law to see if someone can assist you in that area of law.

Can I get my record cleared?

In Nevada the term that is used is that you can have your record sealed. However, it depends on what type of crime you were convicted of, the...

Is there still hope for me to escape my emotionally abusive mother?

I am sorry to hear about your situation. It is not clear whether you are a minor or not, but I assume you are. If you feel you are being abused...

How much can I ask for if landlord does not return security deposit or give me a list of problems on property.

To add on to Keith's response, if the landlord still refuses to give you the deposit, you will likely have to sue them in small claims to actually...

My landlord posted a notice of unlawful detainer. I will file an affidavit response. Does that stop the clock on my eviction?

It only stops it until you have a hearing and the judge makes a determination on whether you are entitled to stay or not. If the judge rules...

Take someone to small claim court? He took the check and refused to give me what I'm paying for.

You can sue him and his company in small claims court. If you have the quote and proof of the cashed check and he refuses to do the work, it...

Laws regarding sudden and substantial rent increase for an apartment by Landlord thru rental agency.

Just to add to the prior comment, if you are in the middle of a lease (i.e. a year lease), they cannot just up the rent. From your post it sounds...

I need tenants rights lawyer

If you signed the lease, you are responsible for the entire amount. However, you can seek your roommate's share of the rent against him/her in...

I rent a home month to month, the owner has decided to sell and is giving us a 30 day notice do we have to pay her the rent ?

You would have to pay rent for the time that you are there. You don't just get a free month because she is ending your month-to-month tenancy. ...

This is a case that would be best handled in small claims court. You can find out more information on the clark county self help website.