It isn't clear from your question whether the SSN used was "fake" or one belonging to someone else. It may not be a crime for your friend to...

Can I take my ex to small claims court for refusing to pay phone bill and return phone that is under my name

You can definitely take him to Small Claims Court. However, if there are other bills for which he is also responsible, and are jointly in your...

It seems like a specialty or older vehicle with parts and components that are hard-to-find. If that's true, it is reasonable for it take time to...

The manager of the storage facility told me on record, that I would be getting my active legal files back after auction!

Unfortunately, most storage contracts limit the company's liability for loss of goods stored. The storage manager and auctioneer may have meant to...

What rights do I have when buying a used ?

I think you should pay the fees and go after the seller in Small Claims Court.

It sounds like you are saying the former lender on the HELOC is the same bank that foreclosed on you. If that is true, that lender could never sue...

Can anything be done? The car was sold as is.

First of all, buying on an "as-is" basis does not prevent the dealer from being sued for fraud. Here, you have an argument that the dealer...

Buying on an "as-is" basis does not protect the seller from fraud. Also, here you have an argument that the dealer warranted that the vehicle...

How can something I sold online be reported as stolen if I have a receipt?

I think you want to speak to a criminal defense attorney, but I would wonder whether law enforcement would contact you online. If you had no way...

Can I be held responsible for outstanding balance on an LLC bank account from 7+ years ago in California?

Typically anyone calling on the phone for a debt older than four years is a scam artist fishing to talk you into giving access to your bank account...