Legal Questions and Answers
How Do I Answer a Complaint for Credit Card Debt Past the Statute of Limitations?
I have been sued over a credit card debt, which is past the statute of limitations. I have 20 days to respond to the court, and to the plaintiffs attorney. What form do I use?
11/04/2011 | Category: Civil Actions » Summons | State: Oklahoma | #25542How Do I Get a Property Award Made After the Divorce is Final?
My wife petitioned for divorce. I filed a response requesting the judge assist us with division of debts and property. The judge failed to address this. He had five divorces going on at the same time. I have until Nov. 6th to appeal. My question is do I file an appeal, make a motion for a new hearing, or a motion to modify the final divorce decree? Also, I need the correct for...
11/01/2011 | Category: Divorce » Modification | State: Texas | #25540Whwn Will the American Arbitration Association Decline to Hear a Case?
In what situation would the American arbitration Association not take a case.
10/31/2011 | Category: Arbitration and Me... | State: Texas | #25539Can the Landlord Detain a Tenant for a Repair?
Because of the plumbing problems at our house, we also had some problems with our landlord. The landlord wanted us to pay every time we had a problem. I think the landlord make me pay for all the damage. So today I tried to fix the clogged up bathtub by myself. I was almost done fixing it, and I had a lot of things to do today, and I needed to leave soon. Then suddenly the lan...
10/28/2011 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Repairs | State: New Jersey | #25538Can my lender foreclose on my home while I am in loan modification?
I live in WV. I have been working with Chase for the past year sending information back and forth for a loan modification. FINALLY, on the 18th day of October, 2011, I called Chase Modification Department and talked with a girl by the name of Jody Tripp who told me they had everything they needed and was now waiting to be assigned a person for the second aspect of the modific...
10/26/2011 | Category: Real Property » Foreclosure | State: West Virginia | #25536Can I Collect Damages Beyond Wear and Tear?
My tenant broke their lease, and I kept their deposit. I have several things in the home that are damaged as well as things beyond normal wear and tear and normal clean up. Are these things I will be able to collect on and what are my chances of success with a lawsuit? The tenants have moved out of state.
10/26/2011 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Security Dep... | State: Arizona | #25535Is All Arbitration Binding in Texas?
Our arbitration laws all binding in Texas.
10/26/2011 | Category: Arbitration and Me... | State: Texas | #25534How Do I Get Rid of a Timeshare I No Longer Want?
I have a timeshare I want to be rid of. How can I get out of it..owned for many years
10/25/2011 | Category: Real Property » Sales | State: Illinois | #25530Can I handle my daughter's small estate if I live in a different state?
My Dallas-resident daughter died with a will naming me executor (I live in SC). Can I handle through a Small Estate Affidavit?
10/21/2011 | Category: Wills and Es... » Small Estates | State: Texas | #25528How can the city make me move out of my home for code violations?
i am 71 and stoughton wi is threatening to make move out my home beause of some code issues which i can address given enough time. i've lived here 12 yrs with no problems and worked on my home continusly
10/20/2011 | Category: Government | State: Wisconsin | #25526