First underage, will be 21 in ten days, no previous run ins with the law, What should I expect?

I concur with my colleague's assessment that you should seek whatever diversion is offered through your school, assuming you were cited by campus...

There are several potential issues that arise in cases like these, such as a contractor's illegal attempts to waive liability in a contract, or...

Taking up squatters rights but landlord has keys to the property what should i do?

There really is no such thing as "Squatter's Rights" in modern law, at least not in the sense that "Possession is 9/10 of the law." My...

15 month old house, 1-year workmanship warranty and we believe there is mold in one of the front walls. Is builder responsible?

As a rule, home warranty periods will end any guarantees that may protect you as the home buyer, unless there has been outright fraud or a knowing...

My dad died w/o will or life ins.His trailer is now in my name. is back rent owed from when he was alive or since titled to me?

I am so sorry that your father passed away and that you are now having trouble with his landlord. Hopefully, you can work it all out soon. To...

17 yr old caught with a marijuana pipe in college dorm room, police said it will go away if he names drug dealers. Need lawyer?

You need to get an attorney immediately. The sad fact is that Police will often take advantage of people in this situation, and without an...

I need last minute help... (Child Custody)

Your best bet at this time is to attend your hearing tomorrow and ask the court for a "Continuance" of your case. If this is the start of your case...

Should my 2 boys age 11 and 7 have to sleep on the floor when they visit their father

If your Ex cannot properly accommodate your sons when they visit, it could be enough for you to bring a motion before the court to force him to...

Can I get charged with DUI if the hospital did not perform blood alcohol level after my accident?

I concur with my colleagues assessment. Many people don't realize that the authorities don't NEED to test you in order to support an accusation...

Former Roommate Threatening Legal Action for Return of Deposit

Well, small claims court is nothing to ignore. Your roommate certainly has the option of filing such an action against you, but since you didn't...