What would you call this and what should/can I do about it legally ?

This landlord is only going to cause you more problems then they are worth. If I were in your position, I would leave and find a new place to live...

What are my avenues of recourse for a delayed (or failed) residential real estate transaction?

Depends on the terms of the real estate contract in the event of failure to procure financing. If they can't obtain the loan then see whether they...

How long can they hold my boyfriend in there for?

Contact an attorney immediately. It could depend on a number of factors including what he is being held on.

If you know that you owed the money, then you need to pay it. If you don't believe you owed the money and you have evidence of fraudulent conduct...

How to Issue and Serve a Supboena in Kansas?

Most counties have a legal assistance program or clinic to help pro se defendants. Since I am not practicing in Kansas, I cannot speak to the...

How do I protect my company from legal issues when starting an affiliate marketing program?

The terms and conditions are for your own protection? Do they need to be lengthy and complicated? Of course not, it just depends on the level of...

Filing a garnishment?

Did the Court or State indicate that the money he was punished for would be paid to you? If not, you may need to bring your own civil suit to...

When is it permissible to file a summary judgement in a lawsuit?

What you're attempting to do is dismiss the case. My hope is that you filed a Motion to Dismiss under 2-619 and asserted that the Statute of...

Do I get a lawyer? What steps should I take?

I am an Illinois attorney that deals with employment wage claims. Based upon the information you provided, you may have a case for the unpaid wages...

If the motions are baseless and simply being filed to harass you, ask the court to strike them and seek sanctions. FRCP Rule 11 requires that all...