Questions answered by Shawn B Alexander

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What rights do I have, if my association, is filing suit and putting a lien on my property??

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

I agree with Mr. De Groot and I wonder if you are paid why they would bother. If you are current and have proof you should easily prevail in the...

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How do I protect my assets from claim by renters?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

Your policy should be enough as long as the Agent knows that you are renting. You should also make an effort to correct any known hazards on the...

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I need to collect children's expenses and tuition

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

I agree with Mr. Alexander and if you do turn some or all of the judgment over for collection the agency's attorney will file the garnisments. ...

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How do I file a motion for default judgement?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

The answer will depend on if a notice of appearance or affidavit of service was filed. If the case was filed and served properly and no response...

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What can we do to stop a neighbor from eliminating a shared stair access that was built by the previous owners?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

From the facts as you stated them the access has been in use for the statutory period and adverse possession may be proven. However as you describe...

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Does a written statement that I will sign a lease automatically bind me to a month to month agreement?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

This sounds like an intent to lease and not the actual lease. You did create the month to month for at least one mont, but terminated the...

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Is a landlord responsible for an injury caused by a repair they made to a home I rent from them.

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

I agree with Ms. Powell and the injury must be documented. The responsibilty and insurance coverage, causation and knowledge of your allergies will...

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What happens when the rent doesnt move out after the 1st and 2nd notice that there kicked out?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

If I understand your question the next step is a formal eviction. Where the landlord starts a lawsuit seeking return of the property and...

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Am I bound to an oral month to month agreement? Do I owe the property management company money?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

I agree with Mr. Cutting and would add do not stop payment on the checks. Property Managers will tell you that you owe them money for everything....

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Could I get arrested for breaking into my own home?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2012

There is that possibility, if you have proof of residency and there is no order of protection or other reason why you should not be there you may...

Shawn B Alexander's Answers (28431)

What rights do I have, if my association, is filing suit and putting a lien on my property??

How do I protect my assets from claim by renters?

I need to collect children's expenses and tuition

How do I file a motion for default judgement?

What can we do to stop a neighbor from eliminating a shared stair access that was built by the previous owners?

Does a written statement that I will sign a lease automatically bind me to a month to month agreement?

Is a landlord responsible for an injury caused by a repair they made to a home I rent from them.

What happens when the rent doesnt move out after the 1st and 2nd notice that there kicked out?

Am I bound to an oral month to month agreement? Do I owe the property management company money?

Could I get arrested for breaking into my own home?