Can I take damages out of what was considered "last" months rent?

It depends on what your contract says, but chances are that you are not allowed to hold rent for deposit purposes. That is what the deposit is...

I rent a half of a duplex and our building is up for either sale, auction or foreclosure and we werent given written notice

I've written a legal Guide on this topic which is posted on this site. Please be careful not to take legal advice from the realtor. I disagree with...

You might want to use Google Scholar to find "Marriage of Rideout" which is a cautionary tale for a primary parent who didn't want to let the kids...

Statute of limitations on ex-spouse with Credit Card debt

You want to be careful taking legal advice from the internets. Washington is a community property state. Either spouse can obligate the other...

My dad just died and left his girlfriend in control of all his assets can my dads wife(my mom) contest that

First off, please accept my condolences for your loss. This is really sad. When you are feeling better, go see Mike Long. He handles estate...

Is a contract valid if it was verbally accepted over the phone without knowing all of the terms?

With 18K at issue, please take a copy of this contract and go speak with an attorney in person. The owner of a company cannot shift responsibility...

Ex does not pay alimony and 50% of child expenses to 18. Refuses post secondary. We both expect our children to attend college

If your ex is refusing to help, stop asking him and consult with one of the skilled, knowledgeable family law attorneys available to you in East...

Is there time line for them to file

Your children are in protective custody through the tribe or the county? Under what authority are the children in custody? Did you agree to...

Yes, that is a consequential damage of a broken refrigerator. Her duty is to maintain the appliances she supplies; if the fridge fails, food is...

Land lord doesn't notify when he wants to come over. He just "drops" by.

You are correct - this is a breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment. Your landlord has no right of entry unless you allow him to come in,or if...