Small claims catch-22: Must file satisfaction of judgment within 14 days of receipt; debtor can then file bankruptcy

This questions was discuessed recently here on Avvo. Though it is not what I do, many attorney's suggest that you SHOULD wait the 90 days to file. ...

I bought a boat and was promised it was ready for the water and when I took it out the motor blew up.

I generally agree with my colleagues. Under Federal Maritime law, there is no law that establish what kind of sale it is to be (e.g. warranty or...

When a used boat is sold and no written contract is signed, is the boat considered to be sold as is?

First, this is a maritime law question, and I am changing the Practice Area. Second, a boat is like a car, and unless it is warrantied by the...

A boat has been approved for abandonment by Bankruptcy trustee. How do I obtain Florida title when there is a lien holder?

This is a Maritime Law question and not a BK question. I assume the lien is a preferred ship mortgage. If so, the mortgage remains. If it is...

Can I bring my neighbor to small claims in Cumberland county ME for mooring his boat in our yard?

Your rights are attached to the dock. If the mooring blocks your access to the dock or as a result of the mooring, they use the dock, then you...

Can i claim my loss from Costco online??

See my response to this same question that you previously asked. In short you can sue, but I doubt you will be successful. Contact a local...

Can i claim my loss due to Costco online

Generally, you can sue anyone for anything. Small Claims is a great forum for MANY things; however, labor law is NOT one of them. It MAY be...

You absolutely can take the seller to Small Claims. You can sue for the money to repair the vehicle (if you want to keep it) or you can sue for...

If I leave without paying rent and notice, can my landlord find me and take to the small claim?

A person can sue in Court (small claims or otherwise) for anything whenever they want. Winning is another story. Yes, if you fail to give...

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Tenant demands deposit in full on move out day or he won't leave even though I have 21 days to return it. What can/should I do?

If the owner of the home and the tenant have equal access to the common rooms of the house (kitchen, dining room, family room, etc.) then he is not...