Can I make my tenant buy me new appliances because the stove is so dirty it's beyond cleaning?

If they really are uncleanable, then replacement or repair is part of the damages. I have had tenants from Hell, though (nearly $50k in...

I received a motion for summary judgment and wonder if I can file a motion to dismiss based on no discovery.

You don't simply "get" discovery in civil cases; you have to request it. Unless you have done so, you don't have a direct right to...

How long does it take?

As Mr. Boley mentioned, it varies wildly. If you're *really* in a hurry, an attorney may be able to hurry things up by walking it through (or...

How do I reclaim a car that is in my name and someone is making payments.

The first thing is to never do this again; they *always* go bad. Then look at the lease, and repossess under its terms. If it's not clear,...

I want to gain custody of my 13 yr old son in Las Vegas, and He does not want to live with his dad. what can I do?

A judge would take his preferences into consideration at that age, yes. But at 13, they won't be the end of the question. Another environment...

Don't write your own will. Ever. I have seen many holographic wills over the years--but I think I'd been a lawyer for twenty years before I...

My friend Jorge was arrested for violation of Parole interstate compact.

He certainly needs an attorney right away, if no sooner. That is a rather large sum to be accused of misappropriating. In addition to the...

As there is no general right to see such things, the right you have is governed entirely by the contract imposed by the manual--if any. For that...

Can an inheritance be given to a designated person so SSI benefits won't end or do they get split between remaining heirs?

You have a Utah law issue here, not Nevada. State law varies as to the ability to disclaim an inheritance, and the timing and steps...

You are now on month to month, meaning the terms can be changed month to month. He can raise your rent, assign parking, prohibit parking, and so...