Can the landlord charge me 2 different late fees ???

Late fees should not exceed 5% of the rent. You may wish to have your contract reviewed by a local landlord-tenant attorney.

How long do you have to be employed before you can get unemployment

You must file for unemployment with TX Workers' Commission - see this link:...

Ask your dad to give the power of attorney to you or someone he trusts. You may need a lawyer to draft the power of attorney for you.

In this situation, the original quote was not a contract but a quote. You entered into a contract by permitting them to do the work (contract...

Can I still fight a deportation order which is over five years

Contact a local immigration attorney before you do anything. In my opinion, the best option would be going back to your country of origin and...

How do I legally post other people's pictures to my blog/website?

If you are not making money and their pics are public, you need no special waiver. If you are making profit, you should have a waiver from them...

How long can an apartment complex turn the water off?

If the notice is given sufficiently in advance (48-72hrs.) and states the reason (e.g. repairs), it is proper. Your water cannot be turned off as a...

Can I ask for free rent if my landlord hired a contractor that damaged my property?

First, do not stop paying the rent. Second, ask for a rebate in writing, listing your damages to the Landlord. If the Landlord leaves you with no...

Property manager closed shop and owes me rent + holds tenant's deposit; I am the owner; what should be my next steps

Contact a local landlord-tenant attorney immediately. Perhaps the lease quotes you as Landlord? If not, here are a few suggestions: the tenants...

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Had you eaten the bugs and fell sick, they would have been liable for your medical and other costs. Here, the advice above is the only one viable:...