Am i able to go pro se and utilize a public defender? i know i have rights to both , but at the same time

You're question is an interesting one, theoretically and academically speaking, but given the context it's easy to answer. The most literal and...

Former landlord is threatening court over utility bills in her name that she says I am responsible for.

Initially, you should ALWAYS be concerned if an action against you goes to court, and in that situation you should consult with an attorney in your...

Can we get out of our lease if the landlords have not fixed several things in our home?

A landlord is generally under an obligation to maintain the premises in an habitable condition, and also to make certain repairs. Of the items...

Can I get my house deposit back?

You should get a copy of the application that was signed and read the language it contains. Rental applications and lease agreements almost always...

As an individual claimant, you can represent yourself (i.e., "pro se") in front of the Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and also...

As landlord if tenant gives security deposit and does not move in or sign the lease do I need to return deposit or can I keep to

If the prospective tenant never signed the lease, then she was never a tenant at all. While the laws vary state to state (I'm only licensed in...

Can i move to another county?

Typically, terms of a court ordered probation include checking in regularly with your Probation Officer, amongst other responsibilities. This...

Can a the non custodial parent take my son out of the country without my permission?

Perhaps there's some crafty argument his lawyer could make to the contrary, but taking a child out of the country necessitates taking him out of...

Are there any legal repercussions due to audio recording a conversation in the state of Oregon that I am apart of but the other

Both federal and state laws can govern the use of recording equipment, and the unlawful use of this type of equipment can give rise not only to a...

Is it the same proceedure when you need to evict a tenant that is doing a lease to own. They have missed lease payments.

Similar to other tenancies, you likely have the right to evict a 'lease to own' tenant, pursuant to all other local tenancy laws. In most...