My son's teacher took his 263.00 Ipod at the beginning of class and told him to get it back from her after class.

He shouldn't have brought it to school in the first place. I don't think the teacher or school would be responsible, although there could be...

What to do about being sued

Maybe. You'd have to talk to an attorney. Even if you don't have a viable defenses, you might be able to work out some sort of...

My spouse may have a pending lawsuit and we are currenly separted;what are my rights

If you get divorced, you may have a right to some of the proceeds of the lawsuit (if there is recovery), but otherwise, it's his...

If a franchise owner is wrongly accused and issued over 200 environmental advertising violations, can a lawsuit be filed?

You need to speak with an attorney. You generally can't sue a municipality for a "wrongful accusation" but may have other rights, and a skilled...

Security deposit refund to a roommate who left before the end of lease period and didn't continue to pay rent?

If the roomate broke the lease without justification, she would probably not be entitled to the return of her security deposit, BUT this may not be...

I have a tenant who has moved at end of lease

NO, you can't. Doing so will almost certainly subject YOU to liability, potentially large liability. You can, and should, take steps to evict...

I'll let a criminal attorney answer that part of it, but he certainly may be able to bring a civil lawsuit against you, depending on what, if any,...

Can I sue someone for damaging my credit score and for breaking a verbal contract?

There may or may not be an enforceable contract and your ex may or may not have the funds to pay the card off straight-away, which would make a...

How do I get an emergency loan on my workers comp case?

There are companies that may loan against an active case. These companies charge outragous interest rates and I have not and would not recommend...

What are my rights

If pets aren't allowed, the landlord could evict the tenant for the violation of the lease. If the landlord refuses to act, you may have grounds...