I live in an apt. and received a 3-day "Notice to Cure Breach or Quit" related noise from my 10-year old.

Your landlord sounds to be in the wrong, and you should not be forced to either move out or stop your daughter from leading a normal life. Contact...

If the attorney was calling on behalf of the debt collector, then no, as threatening of criminal charges is generally prohibited under the Federal...

Can someone legally cancel a check for the return of a deposit after they agreed to the amount?

It probably depends on the language of the contract, so you should have the contracts attorney review the paperwork, and he/she can then properly...

Need advice on fair debt collections. had a creditor call me from a law firm regarding a balance owed to a former employer.

A debt collector can generally call you at your work unless it is so frequent that it constitutes harassment or unless he is notified that your...

Do I as a tenant renting a room have any rights since the I just found out the house was foreclosed and sold.

Pursuant to the "Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009," you are entitled to stay at this place until the end of your lease, unless the...

A judgment was entered against me back in 2006 by National Credit Acceptance (NCA) for a debt that is about 10 years old($1800).

Sounds like they might be violating Fair Debt Collection Practices act. You can either complain to an Attorney General, or contact a debt...

Mold exposure in my apartment. I moved into this apartment couple months ago and I ve been getting sick an every day gets worst.

Under California law, the landlord has an obligation to disclose the presence of mold if he knew or about it or had reason to suspect it. However,...

I won an online contest sponsored by a reputable corporation. They aren't providing the prize. What are my options?

As other attorneys have stated, as long as you have proof of this in writing you have a good case for breach of contract and false advertising, so...

Rented apt /garage conversion , was converted without permits city says vacate what are our rights does owner have to pay us bac

You are definitely entitled to the return of your deposit unless you've caused any damage to the property. The law on the return of the...

Unknowingly moved into an illegal "Duplex", confused and would like to know my rights.

If the unit is illegal, then the landlord cannot collect any rent on it period, so you should consider moving out unless you like this place and...