Can I sue the seller and Craigslist?

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. The lesson to be learned is don't send payment in advance. Use a service like Ebay...

How do I modify a standard lease agreement for advance rent.

Before answering this question I would need to see the lease in its present configuration. Then, I can advise how and in what manner it should be...

How do I collect rent when I give 3days notice of pay or quit

If you accept the tenants offer to pay part now and the balance at a later date, you cannot evict the tenant.

Yes, you are pretty much screwed. Even if you could sue her, recover judgment for your damages and have the judgment become the judgment in the...

Can I sue someone for damaging my car?

You are entitled to be compensated for the cost to repair your car. If your "friend" refuses to reimburse you for the money you paid, sue your...

What do I do... I invested $130K in my wife's company (in CA) and now she wants a divorce?

I agree with Mr. Areshenko. This issue as well as others such as spousal support (if any) will be the subject of your divorce proceedings. ...

Need a document drafted please

As Mr. Areshenko answered, there are forms available online. If you retain an attorney to draft the note, expect to be charged a fee in the...

A promissory note need not be signed by the person who loaned the money. In this instance you borrowed money, executed and delivered a promissory...

No. Unless the arbitration agreement somehow excludes your claim, which is highly unlikely, you are required to arbitrate. But for the cost of...

Is it a ground for discipline action by the board?

Did you and your attorney have a retainer agreement? Did your attorney furnish you with written invoices for services rendered and costs advanced?...