Do I need a license to start a home internet sales business? I have an EIN#. I just need to know if I need anything else.

There are many things you will need to know and do before starting even a home based business. You can consult with a business attorney in your...

Can I negotiate a settlement for an old company credit card debt once I am sued?

You can always contact the creditor or their attorney and arrange a settlement of the debt. Be sure to never send funds or give debit information...

The deed is an ownership document and the mortgage is a collateral instrument showing you pledged it as collateral to secure the debt. It would be...

A Debt Collector might cost my landlord to evict me out of my commercial rental. Is this ethic and legal?

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, there are rules as to who the creditor can discuss the debt with. However, this only applies to...

What do you do if a attorney files a suit against you on a unsecured credit card debt?

At court, the creditor can get a judgment against you for the debt. If you have income and assets, they may garnish your wages or put a lien on...

Maintenance problems with landlord.

If there is a chronic problem with sewer backing up in the bathtub then it sounds like the condition is neither safe nor sanitary for tenants. ...

My wife and I were on the deed of one of the properties that We own however only I am on the note.

The mortgage is a collateral document and not a debt document. There are a couple possibilities. Either she signed only the mortgage as to her...

What is a better choice?

I would guess there's more to this situation than meets the eye, but based on what you have stated, you could probably deny it and get away with...

Do I need a real estate attourney? The house I'm renting may have mold in multiple places...

You will need some evidence of the presence of mold or othewise unsafe or unsantary conditions. The lanlord must provide and keep the property...

What is the law regarding tenants pay full cost to replace carpeting in the unit upon move out. We lived there 2 years.

Generally, unless otherwise provided for in the lease, the question usually comes down to whether there was more than normal wear and tear, in this...