Can landlords take money out of my rent to pay for other "costs"?

good question. I've seen leases that say that if the landlord gives you a notice, they can charge you for some "infraction" of the rules, take it...

Can a judge put a no contact order on a house

The RLTA has a provision that says that if one tenant is protected by a court order from the other tenant, then the protected party gets to decide...

How can I be sure that I will recieve my money from a pending settlement if the company goes out of business or bankruptcy?

You have nothing to lose by going to trial. If your husband has income such that you have not had to work for 26 years, then he can afford to get...

Can i press peronal injury charges on a past child abuse case?

You can't press charges, no. But that is because the prosecutor charges criminal cases. There is a statute of limitations on assault, so it depends...

I am renting out a room in my house. Can I put the rental deposit in my personal savings account?

You only have to tell the renter which bank, and which branch of which bank. Probably safer to open it as a trust account. Any interest you earn is...

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What are my options?

A 3-day notice to leave for waste is a very high standard to prove. I know it is very hard to prove a negative, but the burden of proof - to prove...

My nephews father died intestate.they(nephews) are beneficiaries of his 401k account. Can the deceased fathers creditors touch

The 401(k) does not have to be treated as an estate asset. ERISA is only going to be an issue if the father did not update his beneficiary...

Me and my baby tested postive for meth and the hosptial placed a medical jhold on my baby. they wont show me any paper work stat

You have the right to an attorney at state expense if the state is going to place your baby in foster care and commence a dependency action....

Been over a month with the B.B.B & still no progress, can I sue and get them to pay what is owed to me plus court costs??

And don't forget to see if this qualifies for Consumer Protection status so you could get more money that way. But the BBB isn't a court, companies...

Can I contact a defendant's employer to obtain his mailing address for a writ of garnishment?

You can certainly ask, but the employer may well believe that they have a duty to respect their employee's privacy and not hand out that...