Can my brother get in trouble for putting an ad for a room for rent that isn't yet?

This is problematic in several ways. First, one could argue that he is getting personal information under false pretenses. In these days of...

My husband filed for a divorse on Friday hired a lawyer and paid 5000 for a retainer,by God grace,

A lawyer is only allowed to keep fees actually earned. Thus if your husband decides to not go through with the action and terminates the...

Eviction case - turn off electricity - illegal?

Yes. You cannot turn off the utilities. This is governed by the Texas Property Code section 92.008: Sec. 92.008. INTERRUPTION OF UTILITIES. ...

You must demonstrate actual out of pocket costs to recover damages. However, if you lost opportunities because you lacked transportation, those...

Unfortunately the credit union probably has a superior lien to your ownership rights. If the seller made written representations that he was the...

Upon a lease agreement with one spouse can the other change the stipulations?

It depends if the husband is a legal owner of the property. If it is the wife's separate property than no. If it is the husband's property then,...

Can a company repossess a vehicle if you are owing just one payment?

I would go to he company and see what they will do. You could try trading it in for a car of lesser value from them or another dealer. If worse...

Go to the police and file theft of service charges. What she did is no different than giving a mechanic a bad check. If she did't like the work...

I only provided a verbal notification when I moved out of my apartment. At that time no one mentioned a specific form was avail

You need to look at your lease. Even if the lease was over it may have had an automatic renewal clause. If such a clause had a written notice...

Texas Property Code § 92.052 LandLord Duty to Repair and Remedy A landlord shall make a diligent effort to repair or remedy a condition if: ...