Do I need a attorney if you are going to foreclose on a house?

I highly recommend that all homeowners consult with legal counsel if they are facing foreclosure. In some cases, especially when you have a 2nd...

Can I make a claim at small claims court if I am not in the country?

You will have to be present for a small claim hearing, and no attorneys are allowed unless you are a corporation. You could file a district court...

Neighbor Dispute: How to keep our neighbor off our property

I agree that a letter can be helpful, but also keep in mind that any contractor they hire to install a fence is obligated to only install it on...

I have a tenant that caused the sprinkler to go off and it has caused damages to the apartment. And she is suing me for damages

I agree with Mr. Thayer, and you should be cautious about terminating a tenant just because they are exercising a legal right, even if they may be...

My ex withdrew our HELOC and transferred to new account at same bank

If you were listed on the account the bank would have no reason not to talk to you. If you can show that you attempted to gain information and...

After I have my friend serve a summons and complaint, what kind of documentation do I need to make to prove it was done?

It is never a good idea to have a friend personally serve an opposing party in litigation unless that friend is a process server by trade. A...

My wife and i were victims of unlawful harassment by a neighbor, can we break our lease?

The answer is typically no. In most cases a landlord is not liable for the conduct of a neighbor. If you are being harassed, there is an...

How much earnest money is typical when buying a house?

You should check with a real estate agent in your area as they will know best what is standard for the type of property you are seeking to...

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Is it illegal to directly servce alcohol sitting next to customers and be eye candy?

If you are working for the bar owner (or own the bar), then you should consult with the owner or liquor control board that regulates service of...

Can I vacate or set aside judgement that was entered against me in Nov 2007 in King County Superior Court in WA?

Chances are that the attorney you met with would have confirmed that you were properly served with the Summons and Complaint and failed to file an...