The contract is not hearsay. If the contract has a prevailing party attorney's fee provision, then the attorney is allowed to attempt to get...

Renter in foreclourse sale date is June 25, 2013 10 am

You would have 90 days from the date certificate of title is issued to the new owner. The new owner would likely correspond with you to put you on...

Do I need a lawyer?

Much will depend on whether you have a written lease or a verbal month-to-month rental agreement. From what you say, your girlfriend's father is...

In a court hearing do I have to be there or can my atty represent me and I do not have to be present at the hearing

It would depend on the type of hearing (i.e., evidentiary hearing - probably; motion to dismiss, no, etc.). You should probably ask your attorney...

Do all parties "Defendants" named in a lawsuit have to file an answer to the lawsuit individually or will one answer cover all?

It would certainly be better if you could work out an arrangement with the HOA rather than have to go through litigation. Having said that, you as...

Evicting Tenant

I agree that consulting a local landlord/tenant attorney would be very helpful, especially in reviewing the grounds for the motion to dismiss. Be...

My sons landlord is refusing to give back his deposit of $2000. What recourse does he have?

Much will depend on whether the landlord sent your son a certified letter within thirty (30) days of his vacating the apartment in which letter was...

Can I evict a tenant whose lease has expired?

You must file an eviction complaint against him. Because he has failed to vacate the premises, he is now a hold-over tenant and you may be...

Do i have the right to break in to get my belongings out of a friends house after moving out???

Indeed, were you to do so, you would be arrested and charged for criminal breaking and entering.

Can one attorney block another attorneys motion to continue?

Yes, certainly. Ultimately, it will be up to the judge. Much will depend on the nature of the hearing, the basis for wanting to postpone it, how...