Our divorce settlement required that my ex wife make mortgage payments she is 7 months behind how can I save my credit score

Unless the financial agreement was changed you will be held responsible. The Court has said that as between the two of you she should pay but the...

Can a landlord let someone live in the basement of the building without telling the other tenants

Yes, why shouldn't he? It's his building and none of your business.

Can a lawyer ask for fees and costs when there is a contingency fee contractual arrangement?

The title of your question and the body pose somewhat different questions. As to the question posed in the title yes contingency fee lawyers...

My mother in law who is a temporary guest in our house got a restraining order against me can i get her out of the house

Because the court believed you were violent to her or harassed her in other ways. Domestic violence statutes apply not only to husbands and wives...

No the police do not have the right to enter just because a landlord tells them they can. As a tenant you have a separate property interest in the...

In the US we have the freedom to leave our estates to whom we wish, unlike many countries in the world. You can challenge it but unless you can...

In Missouri what happens to our minor adopted daughter is husband and I die without a Will, intestate

She gets your entire estate. However if she is too young to manage her affairs the court may appoint a guardian or trustee to help her manage her...

Do I have to return the wedding rings in the state of Washington or can I keep them?

Yes you get to keep them. In every jurisdiction that I know of they are considered gifts. he can't have them back.

Under WA criminal code, can I be charged criminally for having phone sex with my 16 year old boyfriend, I am over 18 years old

Of course you have all the rights guaranteed you by your state and federal constitution. The problem is that you are 18 and having some kind of...

Is this worth fighting. Yes. Will it affect his insurance? Yes unless you get the traffic school to acknowledge responsibility. How much should I...