Should I get a lawyer? Need some advice.

It appears the plaintiff waited until the eve of the statute of limitations expiring before filing a lawsuit. If you had insurance coverage on the...

Do I have any legal rights for my deposit if we don't sign the contract?

You might have a claim, but it is not clear cut. Basically, if the evidence shows that the photographer was able to get another job for the same...

Yes, if the prohibition is set forth in the lease agreement and you are renting one of the five bedrooms, meaning there are other tenants within...

I mailed security deposit to last known address. It's now back in the sender's hands. What do I do next?

Meet with the former tenant and give the security deposit check and/or itemized deduction to the former tenant in person. Have the tenant...

Yes, there are actually quite a few in addition to Avvo. You can just google the phrase "attorney peer review sites" to see some of them.

Does a house built in 1950s have to be up to housing codes of 2015?

Generally speaking, no, unless you are going to undergo remodeling or other changes, in which case, all of the construction work must be in...

How can i delay a 3 day pay or quit eviction. the manager won't take a partial payment pending our paying

You won't be able to delay it. The landlord's manager is not obligated to accept partial payment of rent. Even if you did pay partial rent, the...

If a pro se litigant gets a fee waiver for a civil suit he filed in the US District Court CALIF., does this mean??

It typically means the plaintiff does not have to pay the $350 filing fee to initiate the civil action in the U.S. District Court, but does not...

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Can a non Profit Incorporated association file for Bankruptcy?

Yes, but it depends upon the type of bankruptcy (Chapter 7 or Chapter 11). The bankruptcy court will probably not grant a Chapter 7 (liquidation)...

We had someone breech their contract however, we live on a military base in CA and they live in NYC.

Since you are indicating not wanting to hire a lawyer, I assume you are intending to file a small claims lawsuit in California? It might be...