Question: What are the best and least expensive options for recovering a loan from someone who acknowledges the debt but has not repaid anything?

Question: How can a loan given on a "handshake" agreement be legally enforced if the borrower stops making payments?

Question: I verbally agreed on a loan and the other party still owes me money. What are the next steps in pursuing legal action?

Question: I Let a coworker borrow my credit card for a last-minute flight and rental car expense after her brother died, and she needed to be with her family. I told her I would discuss payment when she got back, as her family was the most important thing at the time. I only mentioned something for a few months, and when I did, she said she would pay me with her tax refund. I waited a few more months, and when I asked again, she said she paid for her online school and would try and figure something out. Well, come December 2023, she still didn't figure it out. I parted ways with that company, so she has not responded to my recent request or text. Is there a statute of limitation on this type of claim, and what would I need other than a billing statement with her name and son's name tied to the flight and car in the statement?

Question: What steps should be taken if a debtor agrees verbally to a repayment plan but it's not yet in writing? How can this agreement be documented and legally enforced?

Question: Can legal action be taken for defamation if a video that potentially defames someone is posted on TikTok but then taken down after a day and a half? What are the implications if the video is redistributed by others?

Question: Does an employee have grounds for a case if they were terminated without being allowed a retest or being informed about what they tested positive for, especially when they had disclosed their prescription medication which could lead to false positives?

Question: How can a hearing be rescheduled for a Zoom session instead of in-person due to relocation and disability constraints?

Question: Is an individual legally obligated to repay the amount overpaid by a company after being laid off, and can they negotiate a reduced repayment amount or a repayment plan?

Question: What are the legal rights and next steps for recovering a security deposit from a sublet arrangement where no formal lease was signed, and the sublessor is refusing to return the full amount despite the sublessee fulfilling the terms of the verbal agreement?

Question: How can I proceed with serving a lawsuit if the defendant's registered business address has changed after I filed the case, and they have already retained counsel and filed a motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction? What are the alternative methods of service if the process server is unable to serve them directly?

Question: How can I sue a car dealership for fraudulent practices and misrepresentation in a lease-to-own agreement?

Question: How should I proceed with a contractor who has failed to properly install a fence, leading to issues with gaps and an uneven gate, and is now refusing to fix the problems or communicate effectively after a negative review was posted?

Question: How can I proceed with my case against my landlord for persistent negligence and lack of services, and what realistic expectations should I have regarding potential damages?

Question: How can a small business owner retrieve their vehicle from a mechanic who is refusing to accept the previously advertised credit card payment, and what legal steps can be taken if the mechanic alters the payment agreement after service completion?

Question: How should I proceed after receiving a response stating that I did not fulfill the requirements of the demand letter? What are the next steps for negotiation?

Question: What are the legal standings for a tenant who has been verbally promised a new lease agreement by the landlord, but is now being asked to vacate by the property management company? How should the tenant handle the situation legally if they have evidence of the landlord's promise on video?

Question: Is it legal for a landlord to withhold a tenant's belongings after an eviction if there was no written lease agreement? Additionally, what are the rights of a tenant in this situation to retrieve their belongings?

Question: What are the legal options available for addressing relentless online defamation, harassment, and false accusations when previous legal advice suggests limited financial recovery and potential bankruptcy of the defendants? How can one effectively pursue legal action in such a scenario?

Question: I was dismissed from a personal injury case but still received a request for a deposition from the plaintiff's attorney. Should I respond to the deposition request even though I was dismissed, and how should I proceed if I'm still receiving legal correspondence related to the case?

Question: How can I address a situation where a family member has failed to pay agreed-upon rent and bills?

Question: How can I handle a situation where my landlord is using a clause from a mold report to claim that the report is invalid, despite evidence of mold in my apartment?

Question: How can I get a refund for a landscaping service that was paid for but not completed as agreed? What are my options if the service provider offers only a partial refund citing purchases made for the project?

Question: How can I get a refund or a partial refund for a marketing program that I feel was not as advertised and which I am struggling to complete?

Question: How can a tenant legally address severe unsanitary conditions and overcharging issues with their landlord? What steps should be taken if the landlord fails to resolve these issues?

Question: How can I recover a loan from my ex-boyfriend who hasn't paid back, and what steps should I follow if he agrees to a payment plan but later defaults?

Question: How can I recover my money after being scammed by a seller who promised to deliver a quad bike but never did, and now continues to demand more money for customs fees?

Question: Does a buyer have a legal case if a vehicle purchased from a dealership fails shortly after purchase, despite assurances of its condition and a limited warranty?

Question: What is the value of the services provided by the contractor, and how should one proceed if considering suing for breach of contract or negligence?

Question: What are the legal options when former business partners refuse to distribute assets after a company dissolution, and how can one prove they are using assets that belong to them?

Question: In a small claims case where the LLC's manager was not avaliable for service, is it sufficient to serve the registered agent, or should the manager be served directly to ensure proper service?

Question: How can I legally ensure payment from an installer who has not paid me for completed solar installations as per our contract?

Question: How should I proceed if I have already paid for a service but the expected actions were not taken as agreed upon?

Question: What should be done if a person was house-sitting a dog that bit someone, and now, years later, there is a potential lawsuit involving the landlord and the bitten individual? How should one proceed if they have not been served with any legal documents but have been contacted for a settlement?

Question: How can I resolve an issue with a car dealership regarding incorrect paperwork and financing discrepancies?

Question: What are my options if my vehicle, covered under a bumper-to-bumper warranty, continues to have unresolved mechanical issues despite multiple repair attempts by the dealership?

Question: Is it legally possible to recover the full down payment and additional expenses incurred due to a faulty vehicle purchase, despite having initially paid a lesser amount as a down payment?

Question: What legal steps should be taken when an employer fails to accommodate a disability according to the ADA, and what type of attorney should be sought for handling such a case?

Question: What are the next steps and potential legal actions that can be taken regarding workplace discrimination and retaliation, especially after being denied ADA accommodations and facing discrepancies in treatment and evaluation at work?

Question: How should a landlord handle an eviction if they have already issued a three-day notice but the tenant disputes the process, claiming they did not receive a copy of the lease with the notice? What are the legal requirements for notices in this scenario, and how can a landlord ensure they are compliant to avoid issues in court?

Question: How can I legally address the issue of being harassed online, including defamation and misuse of my personal information, when I do not have the physical addresses of the harassers to send a cease and desist letter?

Question: How should a tenant proceed if they receive an eviction notice without proper court orders and the landlord insists on eviction without providing any court documentation?

Question: How can I proceed with filing a lawsuit in small claims court for custom-made wedding outfits that were not delivered as agreed upon?

Question: How can I address the issue of being wrongly accused of selling counterfeit items on a social media platform's shop, and what legal steps can I take to challenge this accusation?

Question: What are the next steps in the legal process after proceeding with litigation services?

Question: How can I handle a situation where a car dealership is attempting to force me to terminate my original contract and sign a new one with different terms, despite the dealership's failure to secure financing as per the original agreement?

Question: What steps should I take if I want to file a lawsuit for fraud in a situation where someone used my signed but otherwise blank documents to transfer horse ownership to themselves?

Question: How can revisions be made to a statement of claim to ensure that all relevant facts and evidence are included?

Question: How should I respond to a counterclaim and what are the next steps in moving forward with a contract dispute involving a service provider who did not meet the expected standards?

Question: Is arbitration binding, and is there a way to avoid it or file a lawsuit instead? Additionally, can I challenge the fairness of the arbitration in court?

Question: How can one handle the situation legally if needing to stay a few extra days beyond the lease term without prior agreement from the landlord?

Question: What should I do if a bank signed me up for a service without my consent and charged me for a few months, and now, years later, they are offering a settlement through a mediation program?

Question: Can I take legal action to recover costs for AC repairs and potentially claim damages for breach of warranty when the service provider has been unresponsive and disrespectful?

Question: Is there any way to pursue compensation from a mechanic who drove and damaged a car without permission, resulting in the car being a total loss?

Question: If a tenant paints a wall in a rental property to cover damage, is the landlord justified in requiring the tenant to repaint the entire house, especially when the original paint is no longer available?

Question: How soon can a court hearing be scheduled for a civil case involving the return of a dog?

Question: What happens if my boat sank because of the boat yard's negligence?

Question: How can I recover funds from a confusing website that led to unwanted monthly charges? What are the potential legal actions I can take to address this issue?

Question: What happens if a claim of property damage in a rental property is extremely high compared to the security deposit?

Question: What are the differences between resolving a dispute through arbitration versus small claims court, and what are the implications of each in terms of process, cost, and outcome?

Question: Is it permissible for a translator in a mediation to also be an attorney, and what are the implications of this arrangement? How can I request a change if I'm uncomfortable with the translator being an attorney?

Question: Is there a possibility to pursue additional damages for fraudulent charges made by a contractor, and how should these be included in a demand letter? Additionally, should another contractor be consulted to get a more accurate quote for the restoration work needed due to the contractor's mistakes?

Question: Is it legal for a landlord to increase the rent without giving proper notice, and what are the legal requirements for such a notice?

Question: If a mechanic commits negligence and the car repair results in further damage, what legal steps can be taken to ensure compensation for the repairs and possibly a refund?

Question: How can a small business owner legally pursue a customer who has refused to pay for a delivered product, despite multiple collection attempts and the involvement of a collections agency?

Question: What are the legal steps and considerations for addressing issues with a landlord regarding unauthorized rent increases and maintenance failures in a rental property?

Question: Can a conversation involving legal advice be recorded?

Question: How can a tenant address issues with a landlord who is charging additional fees and withholding the security deposit despite the tenant having fulfilled the terms of a modified agreement?

Question: How can I pursue legal action against a delivery service for losing my package and causing undue stress, and can I also recover the cost of the item, legal fees, and damages for the inconvenience caused?

Question: What steps can a tenant take if their landlord is unresponsive to complaints about excessive noise from another tenant?

Question: What are the legal options when a Carfax report changes after purchasing a used vehicle, revealing previously undisclosed accident information, and how can one address the resulting devaluation of the vehicle?

Question: How can a tenant handle a situation with severe infestation and other habitability issues in their apartment, especially when the landlord has been unresponsive, and what steps should be taken if the tenant has already withheld rent and initiated an HP action?

Question: What to do if a corrupted SIM card leads to unauthorized wire transfers from a business account?

Question: How can I handle a situation where a repair shop is charging me for unauthorized repairs and storage fees, and is refusing to release my vehicle?

Question: Is there a legal basis to challenge a significant rent increase in a market value apartment?

Question: What legal actions can be taken if a used car dealership sold a vehicle with a junkyard engine without disclosing it, leading to significant repair costs?

Question: How can I ensure that a car dealership fulfills its promise to pay for vehicle repairs and compensate for lost business revenue, especially when they are requesting that I sign blank documents before settling the payment?

Question: How should I proceed if a company agrees to pay for repairs caused by their service but hasn't provided confirmation in writing, and what steps should I take if there is a dispute over the costs or coverage of these repairs?

Question: What is a cease and desist letter for defamation, and what does it do?

Question: What is a cease and desist letter for defamation, and what does it do?

Question: What can I do about a client who left defamatory reviews after a misunderstanding, and is now creating fake profiles to post additional negative reviews?

Question: How can I address social media posts about me with private information and false accusations, and what legal actions can I consider?

Question: False statements were made about me in a video posted on social media. Do I have a case for defamation, and what are the steps for issuing a cease & desist letter?

Question: How can I address an auto repair shop dispute regarding unauthorized repairs and communication issues?

Question: Can a landlord enforce a verbal agreement for an additional deposit if it was not included in the written lease agreement?

Question: How can someone pursue legal action for defamation and lost wages due to false accusations made during an employment investigation?

Question: I was hired for a specific role but was moved to a different role later. Can my employer terminate me if I do not agree with the role change?

Question: The vendor failed to deliver the tent on time for the event, and it arrived damaged when it was eventually delivered. What steps should be taken if the vendor has been unresponsive?

Question: What are the legal grounds for eviction in California, and how can a tenant defend against a retaliatory eviction?

Question: The buyer in a business sales & purchase agreement has breached the terms before payment was completed. What remedies are available to the seller?

Question: Can I be evicted because my dog got into a fight at the dog park? My dog is an emotional support animal.

Question: My ex-partner is refusing to return my personal belongings I left behind when I moved out. I would also like him to reimburse me for the furniture and house renovations I paid for during the relationship. What are my legal options?

Question: I received a citation for improper registration of the company truck that I am a contract driver for. Should I keep driving this truck?

Question: I found mold and mushrooms growth in the apartment that I just moved into. How do I reclaim the costs of having to vacate?

Question: I went to a routine plastic surgery consultation and was pressured into opening a line of credit to finance the procedure. The doctor suggested a procedure that I did not want, but the clinic charged the procedure to my newly opened credit account. No procedure was ever done but the clinic is refusing to reverse the charge so now I have a debt. What can I do to get a refund?

Question: How do I prepare evidence for a small claims trial on Zoom? I have documents and witnesses.

Question: I purchased a car from a dealership with an extended warranty. Within a week, the car was having issues and after inspection, the mechanic determined that it needed an engine parts replacement. I reached out to the warranty company when my claim was denied and found out that the dealership never communicated the pre-existing issues with the car to me. Can I dispute the entire purchase?

Question: My roommate and I have been experiencing mold problems in our rental property for almost 2 years but the landlord kept denying it. Recently, I was able to afford an inspection and received an environmental report confirming mold in the house. Due to health concerns, my roommate has moved out. Should my roommate still be included in the demand letter, and will it change the claim amount?

Question: I purchased a timeshare package from Hilton for a trip and was promised lodging accomodations at either a Hilton hotel or a Hilton affiliated hotel. When I arrived, I was checked into an Arabella hotel, which is not affiliated with Hilton. What compensation can I claim for this?

Question: I hired a contractor to renovate my closets. The contractor did a poor job with the installation and caused damages to my home. I have a verbal agreement with the contractor to come back to inspect the work and then repair the damages. What steps should I take if the contractor does not follow through?

Question: Is physical presence required to file a legal action in small claims court in another state?

Question: How can a business owner enforce a non-compete agreement against a former employee who started a competing business while still employed?

Question: How can a customer resolve a situation where a financed appliance was returned due to defects, but the order cancellation has not been communicated between the seller and the financing bank, leading to ongoing credit issues for the customer?

Question: How can I handle a situation where my car was not properly repaired by a non-certified shop, and what are my legal options if the shop has potentially caused further damage to the vehicle?

Question: What are the legal steps and options available when a landlord fails to comply with lease terms regarding the provision of air conditioning and hot water, and how should rent payments be handled when facing ongoing maintenance issues?

Question: How can I recover my money after being scammed by a contractor who did not complete the agreed work and disappeared?

Question: How can I recover the remaining funds from a debt relief company that took advance fees but failed to negotiate with my creditors, especially when the company is currently facing a lawsuit for similar issues?

Question: What legal actions can a tenant take if their neighbors are violating a non-smoking clause in the lease agreement, causing secondhand smoke to enter their apartment, and the property management is not effectively addressing the issue?

Question: How can a tenant ensure they get their full security deposit back if they believe they have met all the conditions of their lease, but the landlord is making deductions for alleged damages and maintenance issues?

Question: How should I handle a settlement offer made directly by the landlord's wife, if they have an attorney?

Question: What can a tenant do if the air conditioning provided in their lease is not working, and how can they negotiate a rent abatement with their landlord or management company?

Question: What can be included in a cease and desist letter?

Question: How can I address the issue of a service provider who has not completed repairs on my items despite having them for over four years, and has also not responded to my communications or complaints?

Question: What are the legal options available if the appraisal value of a house comes in lower than the agreed purchase price, and the seller and buyer cannot agree on a revised price?

Question: What are the options and potential outcomes for recovering a deposit from a developer who has breached a contract and is currently residing outside of the United States?

Question: Can a car dealership be held accountable for adding unwanted options to a vehicle purchase, despite receiving an email requesting their removal, and what are the legal implications if the vehicle was accepted with those options included?

Question: How can I handle a wrongful eviction case where I was not late on rent but the property management still locked my units and eventually auctioned off my belongings without proper notice or a hearing?

Question: How can I legally retrieve my car from a mechanic who is refusing to return it after a prolonged period, despite multiple attempts and communications?

Question: How can an individual proceed with a small claims case for a refund from a contractor who has breached a contract and is unresponsive?

Question: If a car is repaired under warranty but continues to occasionally exhibit the same issues, what can you do?

Question: How can I recover the full value of a lost shipment?

Question: Can a landlord legally withhold a security deposit for repairs or improvements that go beyond returning the property to its original condition?

Question: What legal steps can be taken when a vehicle purchased is repossessed due to the previous owner not paying off the lien, despite the title showing no liens at the time of sale?

Question: How can a tenant legally handle a situation where their landlord is not adequately addressing mold issues and disputes arise over vacating the property?

Question: How can a party access a response and counterclaim filed by the opposing party in a small claims court case if it is not visible in the online system?

Question: What are the legal steps to take when an apartment management removes packages from a locker without prior written notice and allegedly returns them to the sender, and there is no clause in the lease about this action?

Question: How should a business owner handle a situation where a landlord is attempting to charge their clients excessive fees for pallet storage, which exceeds the agreed terms, and is also threatening to withhold their property?

Question: How should an employee handle a situation where they feel undermined and obstructed by a colleague in a managerial position, especially when it affects their ability to perform their duties effectively?

Question: In a situation where a service was paid for but not delivered, and there is no formal written contract, can a case for unjust enrichment be pursued effectively in court?

Question: How can I legally respond to a friend who has taken me to Small Claims Court over a loan and is also defaming me on social media?

Question: How can I challenge a default judgment that was issued against me due to an alleged failure to appear in court, especially when I was not aware of the court proceedings or the judgment until my bank account was restrained?

Question: How can an employer handle a situation where they have been misinformed by a payroll service provider about the necessity of workers' compensation insurance for their family-run business, resulting in a substantial penalty?

Question: What legal recourse is available for dealing with a home warranty company that denies a claim based on alleged improper installation by their technician, and insists on using their own technicians for repairs?

Question: In a small claims court, is there a traditional discovery period where evidence must be shared with the opposing party before the hearing, or can evidence be presented directly at the court?

Question: How can I proceed with a lawsuit if I have not received a response to a demand letter sent to a company regarding a financial dispute?

Question: How can an employee recover unpaid wages, PTO, and sick pay after being dismissed from a company, and what legal steps should be taken if the company is unresponsive to communication attempts?

Question: Can a cease and desist letter compel IMDb to remove inaccurate credits from a person's profile?

Question: How can I recover my investment from a business partner who has failed to return the money or provide any documentation of ownership after several years?

Question: Can text messages serve as a valid written contract in a business transaction involving the exchange of goods?

Question: How should a service provider handle a situation where a former client is creating fake accounts to leave negative reviews, and is there a legal basis to sue for defamation or harassment?

Question: What are the next steps if a landlord has not responded to a demand letter regarding a breach of the implied warranty of habitability and other rental issues?

Question: What steps should a tenant take if they have not had heat for several months despite multiple reports to the landlord?

Question: How should a tenant handle a situation where mold remediation is needed in their apartment, but the landlord is only willing to pay for the remediation and not the associated costs like packing, cleaning, or hotel stays during the work, especially when the tenant has health issues that prevent them from doing the packing themselves?

Question: In Texas, does a counterclaim need to be officially filed in court, or can it be included as part of a general denial in a legal response?

Question: Is a landlord obligated to maintain and repair amenities like doorbells and intercoms that were functional at the time of lease signing, and what can a tenant do if these amenities remain unrepaired for an extended period?

Question: How can a defamation case be pursued when false statements have been made to an employer?

Question: How can I legally stop a family member from harassing and defaming me online, especially when they live in a different state?

Question: What steps can be taken when a dealership and an extended warranty provider refuse to cover the cost of a necessary vehicle repair, despite prior assurances that the vehicle was in good condition?

Question: How can I proceed with a workplace harassment lawsuit if the EEOC has not taken further action on my complaint and has not given me the right to sue?

Question: How should one prepare for the possibility that the defendant may not pay even after a favorable judgment?

Question: Should I sue the previous owner or the operator for the delayed payments and non-reimbursement of royalties from oil wells, and what steps should I take next in this legal matter?

Question: What should be done if a company does not respond to a self-help demand letter regarding a service issue, and what are the next steps if they fail to communicate by the promised date?

Question: How can I cancel a car lease agreement that I signed under the impression it was a loan, and what are the potential fees for early termination?

Question: Should I send a demand letter to Amazon regarding the unresolved issues and withheld funds, or should I proceed directly with legal action?

Question: What legal steps can a tenant take if they are injured due to unresolved property maintenance issues, and the landlord fails to address the problem adequately?

Question: In a property sale dispute, if certain items like a towel rack, a window air conditioner, and a mirror were not specified in the home purchase agreement to remain, is the seller obligated to leave them behind? Additionally, how should the seller proceed if the buyer is demanding compensation for these items after the sale has been completed?

Question: How can I legally address and potentially stop someone from spreading false information and harassing me and my family on social media and through direct messages?

Question: As a tenant facing unresolved repair issues, what steps should I take to legally terminate my lease without facing penalties, and how can I ensure the return of my security deposit?

Question: Do I have a claim against someone who has been persistently harrasing me?

Question: Can a company legally withhold commissions that were earned prior to an employee's termination?

Question: How can someone handle a situation where they believe they were misled by a lender regarding an escrow advance during a mortgage refinance?

Question: If a former employer made false claims about an employee to potential employers, and the employee discovers this years later, does the statute of limitations reset if the false claims continue to be made?

Question: Car dealership failed to make the promised repairs. What are my legal options and is it advisable to proceed with the small claims case for partial compensation?

Question: Can an employer legally claim a reduction of force and simultaneously hire new employees for the same roles? How do I make sure my commissions are paid, and can I negotiate a better severance package?

Question: Can I pursue legal actions against a contractor for not completing the work?

Question: How should a business handle unpaid invoices for services rendered to another business when there is a valid contract?

Opposing party in a small claims case is requesting information that was already provided. What steps should be taken to ensure they have received all the necessary information?

Question: What can I do about third-party VIN check systems showing incorrect odometer information that affect my car's resale value?

Question: Is there a specific rule or regulation that mandates an airline to investigate a complaint and provide findings within a certain timeframe if requested by a passenger?

Question: How can a tenant legally address and resolve issues with recurring leaks and inadequate repairs in the apartment building?

Question: Can an affidavit be a notarized letter or does it require a special form?

Question: My ex is posting private communications and false allegations about me. I have lost business opportunities because of the bad reputation. Do I have a case for defamation and what are my legal options?

Question: I financed solar panels from a company but it was installed incorrectly and not producing the expected results. What are my rights and obligations in regards to the loan?

Question: How can I recover money loaned to a friend who has now blocked me and is refusing to pay back?

Question: Can the recovery amount in a small claims court case be increased beyond the $8,000 cap in Florida?

Question: What legal options are available for a tenant when a landlord fails to provide adequate notices for maintenance entries?

Question: What should a tenant do if landlord is demanding payment for alleged rent and late fees without proper documentation, and tenant wishes to terminate the lease?

Question: If a tenant moves out early due to mold issues, can the landlord still demand rental payment for the remaining lease duration?

Question: Is it possible to pursue legal action against a bank for not being able to locate accounts after 10+ years, despite having all the necessary documentation?

Do I have a civil rights claim against my co-worker that installed hidden cameras that led to my termination?

Question: My company is being sued for disputes related to another company based in a different country but with the same name. How should we respond to the lawsuit to clarify that we are not the correct defendant?

Question: How should keys be returned when moving out early when there is an agreement to move out early with a difficult landlord?

Question: How should a tenant proceed if their landlord is withholding a security deposit without providing receipts or reasons for witholding of the security deposit?

Question: How can I address a situation where I feel overcharged and misled about the financing terms after purchasing a car?

Question: How does the process of filing a case in small claims court work?

Question: What are the legal options available for dealing with a subletter who has caused property damage and owes rent?

Question: What are the legal options available for a tenant whose apartment lock has been broken for several months and the property management has not responded to maintenance requests?

Question: How can a tenant legally break their lease and seek compensation due to mold toxicity issues in their apartment?

Question: How can I address workplace harassment and potential threats from co-workers?

Question: How can I recover money from a romance scam where I made payments for services that were never provided, and I only have email addresses and chat records as evidence?

Question: How can I prove damages for defamation in a civil lawsuit related to slanderous voicemails and libelous social media posts?

Can I legally prevent a co-owner of a house from conducting an unlicensed and potentially unsafe business from the premises?

Question: If a tenant notifies a landlord of withholding rent due to unresolved maintenance issues, and subsequently moves out because the issues are not addressed, what are the implications regarding the security deposit and additional costs incurred by the tenant?

Question: How should a tenant handle a situation where they have withheld rent due to a lack of essential services like hot water, and the landlord has retaliated by refusing to fix the issue?

Question: How should I proceed if I signed a settlement agreement without fully understanding its implications, and now I want to pursue legal action for unresolved issues with a service provider?

Question: How do I pursue legal actions against a contractor who failed to complete a flooring job properly, attempted to charge extra for unfinished work, and ignored a previously sent demand letter?

Question: How can a business owner address and legally respond to false accusations and defamatory posts made by a client on social media that are negatively impacting their business?

Question: How do I explain on a statement of claim if I was unable to obtain an estimate of damages for a vehicle due to the cost of disassembly and reassembly?

Question: Can I file a civil suit against a service provider who did not fulfill their guarantee without a contract and only having proof of payment and a screenshot from the provider's website?

Question: How should a business handle a situation where a former customer is using a website and social media to defame the business, potentially affecting investor relations and business reputation?

Question: How can legal action be pursued against a buyer who initiated a fraudulent chargeback after expressing satisfaction with a purchased item, and what are the options for resolving this issue legally?

Question: What are the legal steps and considerations for pursuing compensation for the unauthorized commercial use of a family's likeness in advertising, especially after being laid off and the content still being used without proper contracts?

Question: Is it legal for a landlord to serve a notice to vacate before the tenants have moved in or even started their lease, especially when the tenants have a fixed-term lease agreement? What are the tenants' rights in this situation?

Question: What are the legal options and potential outcomes for someone who terminated their apartment lease early and is being charged rent by the landlord for the remaining lease period, despite efforts to mitigate the situation?

Question: What are the legal options if a car dealership fails to provide the title for a vehicle after purchase, resulting in an inability to register the vehicle and subsequent legal and financial issues?

Question: What legal actions can a tenant take regarding ongoing maintenance issues and potential health hazards in their apartment?

Question: How do I dispute an insurance company's decision that assigns me partial fault in a car accident, affecting my insurance rates and ability to get insured?

Question: How can a tenant address a mold issue in a rental property, and what steps should be taken?

Question: How can a business owner handle chargebacks from a payment processor after delivering goods to a customer who later disputes the charges, especially when the payment processor is holding the business responsible for the refunds?

Question: Why would an insurance company deny a claim based on the assertion that a plumbing issue was a "shear off" and how can this decision be contested?

Question: Can I proceed to court to seek monetary damages and the ability to break my lease due to excessive noise and management's failure to address the issue, despite being offered a lease break by the opposing party?

Question: Is it advisable to send a demand letter before filing a lawsuit, and what are the potential benefits of starting with a demand letter in a legal dispute?

Question: Is it legal for a landlord to refuse to show a tenant the mold remediation report or details of the work being done by the mold remediation company? Can a tenant legally demand to see this information?

Question: What are the legal options for breaking a lease without penalty if the promised parking spot as per verbal agreement is not provided, despite the lease being silent on this specific promise?

Question: Can I pursue compensation for inconvenience and time spent dealing with insurance after a car accident, even if the property damage has been settled?

Question: How can I ensure that my rental history remains positive and unaffected by the recent issues I've faced with my current landlord, and what are my rights in this situation?

Question: Is it legal for a car dealership to advertise a vehicle at one price and then charge a higher price at the point of sale by adding on fees for features that were already included in the advertised vehicle?

Question: Does the damage to the floors fall under the same limit of liability as the damaged furniture, or can it be considered separately for insurance claims?

Question: What legal steps can be taken if a mechanic fails to properly repair a boat, causes additional damage, and does not provide the promised documentation for a new motor?

Question: Can witness testimonies be considered hearsay in small claims court?

Question: How can I address the issue of being incorrectly held at fault for car damages that are not my fault, and how can I get my insurance rates reduced after they increased due to these incidents?

Question: How can a tenant legally address ongoing issues with a disruptive neighbor and a non-responsive landlord, including the possibility of withholding rent or breaking the lease under Florida law?

Question: What legal actions can be taken if someone discovers that they have been recorded without consent in a shared living space, especially in a state that requires two-party consent for recording?

Question: How can a tenant recover a security deposit from a landlord who has disappeared and is unresponsive, and what legal actions can be taken if the landlord fails to return the deposit or provide an itemized deduction sheet?

Question: How can a tenant dispute a charge from a previous apartment management placed on their credit report by a collection agency, especially when the charge is related to a damage claim supposedly handled by an insurance company?

Question: How can I recover my unpaid wages as an independent contractor that was not paid for my work?

Question: Can a landlord enroll a tenant in an essential housing program without their consent, and what are the legal implications if the tenant wants to opt out but faces difficulties in doing so?

Question: How should an employee handle a situation where they are being evaluated and potentially placed on a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) for expectations aligned with a job role they have not been hired for or compensated for?

Question: In Florida, is mold presence a valid reason to legally break a lease early without penalties?

Question: How can I proceed with collecting damages from an uninsured driver who is avoiding payment after a car accident?

Question: Can I legally pursue a case against a pet boarding service for negligence and lying about the circumstances under which my pet was injured, despite having signed a waiver?

Question: If a borrower has not repaid a loan, what legal actions can be taken?

Question: How can I recover money from a contractor who did not complete the work as agreed?

Question: How can someone handle a situation where they are falsely accused on social media, leading to harassment and defamation, and what legal actions can be taken, such as sending a cease and desist letter?

Question: How can one pursue legal action for alleged elder abuse and unprofessional conduct in a hospital setting, especially when facing issues with obtaining cooperation from the hospital and finding legal representation willing to take the case?

Question: Under Florida law, how do I bring a claim for mental anguish resulting from a dispute where there is a contract?

Question: How should I proceed if my former employer owes me a payout, but claims it's offset by non-usage technology fees which I don't recall agreeing to, and they are now offering a settlement if I sign a Hold Harmless Agreement?

Question: Is Massachusetts a one or two party consent state for recorded conversations?

Question: What are the next steps for pursuing a legal claim for damages and parts theft from a car while it was in the custody of a repair shop?

Question: How can I address and potentially take legal action against false and defamatory statements made about me on social media and in a newspaper article?

Question: How should one proceed if the insurance company denies a claim stating that their client is not at fault, despite text messages from the client's company acknowledging responsibility for the accident?

Question: Can a tenant use the security deposit to cover payments to a landlord, when their roommate has taken their rent payment without passing it on to the landlord?

Question: Can legal action be initiated in Massachusetts for financial damages incurred there, even though the defendant currently resides in Kentucky?

Question: What legal steps can be taken to address the ongoing maintenance and safety issues in an apartment complex, and is there a possibility to terminate the lease without penalty due to these unresolved issues?

Question: How can legal action be initiated to recover a personal loan from a friend who has failed to repay as agreed, despite multiple attempts at resolution and communication?

Question: How can a tenant address issues with a property manager and a neighbor concerning an emotional support animal, including accusations of the animal being aggressive and notices to vacate the premises?

Question: How can legal action be initiated against a party who has allegedly engaged in fraudulent activities, including identity theft, breach of contract, and unauthorized access to company accounts?

Question: How can a subtenant recover assets and address an illegal lockout in a commercial lease?

Question: How should a company proceed if the other party in an asset purchase agreement fails to adhere to a revised payment plan agreed upon through informal communication channels like WhatsApp, especially when the original agreement includes a binding arbitration clause and specifies a particular state's law for jurisdiction?

Question: Can I pursue a case for defamation and misrepresentation of character and work against my former employer, and what are the potential legal avenues I can explore in this situation?

Question: How can an employee substantiate a claim of wrongful termination?

Question: What legal actions can be taken if a vehicle repair does not resolve the issue and the vehicle continues to have the same problems after multiple repairs?

Question: What actions can be taken if a landlord is not adhering to the argreed upon terms of a post-eviction agreement that interferes with business operations?

Question: How can a tenant legally address issues with a landlord who fails to properly remediate mold, despite rent withholding?

Question: How can I address the denial of service for my vehicle's repairs by the insurance, and what steps should I take since I did not receive the coverage booklet that details what repairs are covered under my service contract?

Question: How can an employee address wrongful termination and inaccurate bonus payment issues legally?

Question: Does a landlord have the right to enter a tenant's apartment without the tenant being present if the tenant has requested to be there during such visits, and how does this interact with the terms specified in a lease agreement?

Question: Is it worth pursuing legal action to recover a portion of a security deposit that was deducted for deep cleaning and carpet replacement, despite having evidence of the apartment's condition upon move-out?

Question: How can a tenant address an eviction notice?

Question: I'm being evicted from an illegal sublease situation. How do I recover my initial payment from the sublessor who was not authorized to sublease the apartment?

Question: What should a tenant do if they receive a waiver from their landlord to not sue for mold issues in exchange for temporary accommodation and remediation, but feel the compensation is insufficient?

Question: How do I appeal the denial of my car warranty claim?

Question: Can expenses related to transportation alternatives like rental cars and rides from a friend be reimbursed when a car repair fails under warranty?

Question: My business might be dissolving or changing ownership. What are the implications for legal action if the business is not in good standing due to unpaid franchise taxes?

Question: What is included in a demand letter and how effective are they in resolving issues with service providers?

Question: What steps can be taken if another business owner is spreading false information about my business on social media, potentially harming my reputation and client relationships?

Question: How should a therapist handle false accusations about unethical behavior that could damage their professional license and reputation?

Question: I have been falsely accused in a social media group post. What can I do about this situation, and what legal steps are needed to remove the post?

Question: I'm running for a local office and there are false statements about my personal beliefs and alleged behaviors posted on social media. Do I have a defamation case?

Question: How do I dispute unexpected charges from a mechanic for repairs authorized by someone that is not the vehicle owner?

Question: What can I do about my employer defaming my character?

Question: Can my roommate enter my room without my permission? How can I legally retrieve my portion of the security deposit from my roommate?

Question: How can a landlord recover unpaid rent from an evicted tenant?

Question: I'm out of the country, and my sub-tenant has stopped paying rent. The landlord has issued an eviction notice against me as the tenant. How should I handle this situation?

Question: Issues with my car engine after a poorly conducted oil change, but the service provider is denying liability. What are the options for legal action?

Question: The venue failed to secure a rescheduled date for an event. As a result, the event organizer had to cancel and refund tickets. What are the legal steps if the venue refuses to refund the deposit? Is it possible to place a lien on the venue's building?

Question: How can I obtain a title for a motorcycle purchased through eBay when the seller does not have the title due to missing a death certificate of a relative?

Question: I filed a motion for a virtual hearing but have not heard from the court. What steps should be taken if the other party does not respond to a counterclaim?

Question: The tenant sent a vacate notice by text message and moved out before the end of the lease period. Does the landlord have any legal recourses?

Question: Can comments made by a manager about an employee's personality and alleged confrontations with a client constitute defamation, and could the subsequent termination based on these comments be considered wrongful termination?

Question: How can a subcontractor recover unpaid invoices from a client when the general contractor is not pursuing payment? The subcontractor, general contractor, and client are all located in different countries.

Question: Can I initiate legal action for a fraudulent chargeback and defamation made by a company against my business?

Question: What are the steps and considerations involved in moving forward with a court case after a demand letter has been ignored by a landlord?

Question: What are the legal options to address someone who is disseminating true information about me online?

Question: How can I proceed with a small claims lawsuit if the sublessee owes rent and fees, but only has an out-of-state address, and what are the implications of including attorney fees in the claim?

Question: How can I resolve a situation where my bank claims to have paid for a money order that I never received, and the post office confirms that the transaction never occurred?

Question: How can I handle a situation where my parked car was damaged in an accident caused by another driver who appears to be self-insured, and my insurance only covers liability?

Question: How should I handle a cease and desist letter I received for a negative review I posted, and what steps can I take to address the damages to my cargo that were not resolved by the transport company's insurance due to their lack of cooperation?

Question: What steps should be taken if money transferred to a friend is claimed not to be received, but the bank confirms the transaction was completed?

Question: I discovered a bed bug infestation in my apartment shortly after moving in. What are my legal options for breaking the lease? Can I be compensated for related expenses such as replacing personal belongings and emotional distress?

Question: Can an email confirming the payment of outstanding commissions be considered a binding agreement, and what are the legal implications if the promised payment is not made as stated in the email?

Question: Can comments made by a manager about an employee's personality and alleged confrontations with a client constitute defamation, and could the subsequent termination based on these comments be considered wrongful termination?

Question: Can a car dealership be held responsible for not fully diagnosing a vehicle's issues on the first visit, leading to significant repair costs on a subsequent visit?

Question: How can a subcontractor recover unpaid invoices from a client when the general contractor is not pursuing payment? The subcontractor, general contractor, and client are all located in different countries.

Question: What steps can a tenant take if a landlord makes defamatory statements or attempts to damage the tenant's reputation online as part of a dispute?

Question: Can a landlord change the terms of an agreement regarding the security deposit, like offering website development services instead? What recourse does a tenant have if the work is unsatisfactory or not completed?

Question: Can a landlord claim the tenant is responsible for a pest infestation to avoid addressing the issue, and what steps should a tenant take in such a scenario?

Question: How can I legally stop someone from sharing my personal information and talking about me to others?

Question: Where should I file my case if the agreement specifies that legal actions should be taken in a different state from where the opposing party or their assets are located?

Question: How can I legally recover my security deposit from a rental scam involving a property that was falsely listed by someone posing as the landlord?

Question: If an entity is no longer active due to tax forfeiture, what challenges might arise in collecting a judgment, and are there any strategies to pierce the corporate veil to hold individuals responsible?

Question: Is a tenant entitled to an alternative accommodation if their rental unit is uninhabitable due to issues like a rat infestation, and what are their rights if asked to vacate the loaner apartment?

Question: Can additional damages like lost income from inability to work due to a lack of transportation be included in a legal claim against a mechanic for substandard work?

Question: The venue failed to secure a rescheduled date for an event. As a result, the event organizer had to cancel and refund tickets. What are the legal steps if the venue refuses to refund the deposit? Is it possible to place a lien on the venue's building?

Question: I initially purchased just the motor without installation and then paid for the labor to have it installed in my vehicle. The motor turned out to be defective and needs to be replaced. Can I get reimbursed for the labor costs of the installation from the motor manufacturer?

Question: In cases of alleged harassment or defamation stemming from personal interactions, what initial legal actions are recommended to address and potentially halt such behavior?

Question: What legal actions can I take if the other party ignores my cease & desist letter and continues to make false accusations?

Question: How does the process of sending a cease & desist letter work, and what should I do if the harassment continues after the letter is sent?

Question: What legal recourse is available if a mechanic performs substandard work, leading to further damage and a significant financial loss?

Question: Can I initiate legal action for a fraudulent chargeback and defamation made by a company against my business?

Question: In a situation where a contractor has performed work based on a contract with an entity, but the entity fails to pay as agreed, what legal steps can the contractor take to ensure payment?

Question: What are the steps and considerations involved in moving forward with a court case after a demand letter has been ignored by a landlord?

Question: How can I obtain a title for a motorcycle purchased through eBay when the seller does not have the title due to missing a death certificate of a relative?

Question: I filed a motion for a virtual hearing but have not heard from the court. What steps should be taken if the other party does not respond to a counterclaim?

Question: The tenant sent a vacate notice by text message and moved out before the end of the lease period. Does the landlord have any legal recourses?

Question: I discovered a bed bug infestation in my apartment shortly after moving in. What are my legal options for breaking the lease? Can I be compensated for related expenses such as replacing personal belongings and emotional distress?

Question: How can I collect on a judgment I won in small claims court?

Question: How can a business address defamatory statements made by an individual that damage its reputation?

Question: Is it feasible to take my landlord to small claims court over excessive charges for painting from my security deposit?

Question: Can I pursue a claim against my deceased friend’s ex-husband for repayment of funds I used to install an air conditioning unit based on an oral promise made by my friend?

Question: Should I accept a payment and sign a release after my neighbor's tree damaged my fence?

Question: What are the legal options to address someone who is disseminating true information about me online?

Question: What legal recourse is available for someone facing an unlawful eviction?

Question: How can I proceed with a small claims lawsuit if the sublessee owes rent and fees, but only has an out-of-state address, and what are the implications of including attorney fees in the claim?

Question: How should a tenant handle a situation where a security deposit is withheld by a landlord for repairs that the tenant believes should be covered under normal wear and tear?

Question: How can I resolve a situation where my bank claims to have paid for a money order that I never received, and the post office confirms that the transaction never occurred?

Question: What can I expect regarding the timeline and procedure if I file a property damage claim in small claims court after a motor vehicle accident?

Question: How do I handle a case where the other party is unresponsive to a demand letter regarding property damage from an accident?

Question: For vehicle damage, is it better to start with a demand letter or file a claim in small claims court immediately?

Question: What should I do if the other party's insurance was reportedly canceled right before the accident?

Question: Can I pursue property damage claims for a motor vehicle accident without focusing on personal injury claims, and how effective is a self-drafted demand letter?

Question: How can I handle a situation where my parked car was damaged in an accident caused by another driver who appears to be self-insured, and my insurance only covers liability?

Question: What is the usual response from dealerships to demand letters regarding disputes over vehicle contracts, and what are the typical outcomes of these disputes?

Question: How should I prepare and present my case for a remote hearing in a small claims court to address allegations of mismanagement and unauthorized expenses in a business partnership?

Question: How should I handle a cease and desist letter I received for a negative review I posted, and what steps can I take to address the damages to my cargo that were not resolved by the transport company's insurance due to their lack of cooperation?

Question: What steps should be taken if money transferred to a friend is claimed not to be received, but the bank confirms the transaction was completed?

Question: How can I obtain a title for a motorcycle purchased without a title from a seller who claimed it was from an estate sale but cannot provide a death certificate to retrieve the title from the DMV?

Question: How can a tenant recover a security deposit from a landlord who has ceased communication and failed to return it after the tenant moves out?

Question: How can a customer address a situation where a refrigerator repair service, such as Express Repair, fails to fix an issue like an ice maker as promised, and what are the options if the company breaches the contract and warranty?

Question: In an eviction proceeding, how should the tenant proceed if a tenant has evidence of rent payment through checks and wire transfers, but the landlord still claims non-payment?

Question: How can a customer legally respond to a cease and desist letter received for posting negative reviews about a transport service?

Question: The landmark decision in the Supreme Court case of Brady v. Maryland underscores the obligation of attorneys to disclose exculpatory evidence, which, in this context, translates into a legal foundation for suing attorneys; the failure of the Lawyer to inform the Court of his client's terrorist affiliations or her connections with international terror groups' based in Russia stands as a clear violation of the Brady Rule. This rule is designed to ensure fairness and transparency in legal proceedings. The Lawyer's omission deprived the Court of critical information that could have influenced the judicial outcomes, particularly in matters as sensitive as child abuse.  Does the Brady rule apply to all Barred Lawyers? Does it apply only to Government-affiliated Lawyers?

Question: If I am suing a State (AZ) for Gross negligence, should I file the case in the US District Court or the State Superior Court?

Question: What is a demand letter?

Question: My question is in regard to the amount of effort/difficulty involved with filing a case greater or lower than ten thousand. My loss is greater than ten thousand but depending on the amount of headache saved, I'm considering the acceptance of 10k in the sake of moving on.

Question: What do I do if the doctor wants to file a case in court but I only want to resolve this out of court

Question: What is the appropriate length of time to wait for a response to the letter sent in January? Is it worth my while to consider suing the (as described in the letter) for filing a complaint with the Police Department?

Question: It is unclear to me what the defendant will receive upon serving him. Will he get something that will give him motivation actually to RESPOND in any fashion?

Question: What are the costs associated with filing a case in small claims court? I'm particularly interested in understanding the range of filing fees one might expect across different jurisdictions, any additional costs that might be incurred during the process, and if there are variations in cost depending on the monetary value of the claim being filed

Question: In looking at my options, if I choose the attorney-signed letter, 20% of the amount is owed to Cape Law. I'm fine with that, but can we ask that the other party pay attorney fees?

Question: I sent a demand letter to the landlord, and he wants to take legal action. What are my options? I need representation.

Question: What is a non-attorney demand letter? Specifically, I'm interested in understanding its purpose, how it differs from a demand letter issued by a legal professional, and in what situations it might be effectively used.

Question: How do I serve someone if I need their current address? A most recent address shows on public record in Georgia, but I believe she is at a different address and is trying to evade being served. Do I attempt to serve at that address?

Question: If the other party intends to deliberately destroy a company's reputation, am I able to sue rather than send a cease and desist letter?

Question: Has there been any response from the defendant? What is the next step in this case?

Question: If I get help filling in small claims court what is the max amount?

Question: Has the demand letter successfully been served? If not, how do we ensure it gets to its destination? If so, how do we pursue a settlement without going to court if she has yet to make an effort to contact me?

Question: I have talked to the owner of the dealership, and I have asked on multiple occasions if he has a mechanic who works for them on-site why didn't they tell me about this issue? He has avoided answering. He also advised that he would get someone to fix the battery, which is different from the issue according to the documents I was sent from Toyota. Should I take it in and allow them to attempt to fix the battery, or will this hurt my case? I don't want the vehicle at this point.

Question: The apartment manager is claiming that my claims of kids screaming and running aren't a breach of contract, no matter the time of day. Do I have grounds? I believe this is disturbing not only by but also by other residents.