Take a look at your contract and see what if it says anything about the time and procedure for returning security deposits. IF it is silent on the...

Serving Notice to Appear at Trial on Parties

You have the photocopies served on the Defendants and you file the original with the court. Also, if you are the plaintiff, you cannot do the...

My landlord did not give me a three day notice. I gave her partial rent on the third this month. Now I receive a summons.

It is unknown what the outcome of your response will be - hopefully you filed a legally recognized response such as an Answer or Demurrer. I can...

Outstanding Dr. bills

The hospital is correct - their agreement is with you, not your ex wife. However, depending on the wording of the divorce court order your wife...

Does landlord need to give prior notice to enter the backyard included in our rental unit? It is not a common area.

Take a look at your lease. If your lease lists the back yard and shed as common areas then clearly your landlord is correct. If the lease only...

I had a payday loan that I never paid back over 5 years ago...now an agency is saying they will take me to court..

They can take you to court for not paying - that is up to them. Depending on the laws of that state you may have a statute of limitations defense;...

How can I get my distant relative to leave my property ? he is staying in a trailer in my backyard.

As a lodger he does not have the same rights as tenants do but I believe most attorneys would advise you to use a 60 day notice to vacate in order...

Chapt 7 bankruptcy with discharged of home loan that the ex has and has not removed me from the loan. He can't re-fi.

So long as you received a discharge of this debt in your bankruptcy (and you did not sign a reaffirmation agreement) you are not personally liable...

What type of attorney do I need to recover money from mold damage in my old apartment?

You need a landlord/tenant law attorney who handles wrongful eviction and habitability cases. You can find a great attorney on this website by...

Can a second mortgage holder collect on previously discharged debt in a short sale situation?

It would seem to me that the words "unless your obligation has been discharged in a prior bankruptcy case" means you are not liable for the...