Practically speaking, any "primary" versus "secondary" distinction on a loan doesn't make much difference. Until the loan is paid off, you're...

You likely have the ability to assert a claim for defamation against her. However, proving damages is going to be a tricky, uphill battle....

In addition to my colleague Mr. Bodzin's detailed answer, I wanted to clarify just a bit. There are a variety of reasons that one may want to...

How can I remove Co-Borrow from Mortgage & Deed?

You have a few different options. However, almost all of your options rest squarely on the sufficiency of your written communications with your ex,...

Whether or not the (new) company you applied to could hire you (without facing liability for breaching a contract, such as a non-compete or...

Can I fire an attorney for negligence, take over a case pro se, and hope to get a compel order by a federal judge reversed?

Sure, you can fire your attorney and proceed with representing yourself. However, whether or not this is a good idea (as opposed to just a...

Can I be evicted for having a baby during my lease?

It's certainly possible that the landlord *could* seek to evict you, but it's unclear whether or not they would technically be able to (assuming...

The saga of my cats, and when and how to hire a lawyer?

Even those of us that practice in Landlord/Tenant law aren't able to solicit you via Avvo, so the choice in contacting (and potentially/likely...

Of course you can sue her in Small Claims court. However, you likely also have the ability to sue her in normal Circuit Court, which likely has...

What kind of notice do I need to evict someone occupying my property ?

This is a very tricky area of law, and you're absolutely going to want to consult with and retain a landlord/tenant and/or real estate attorney to...