I have a small cafe. The lease agreement states I am renting 1100 square feet, but there is only 950. The landlady first stated she measured it herself. When I brought up the issue a year or so later, she stated the square footage came from the appraisal, but will not give me a copy. […]
My partner and I bought a piece of land 5 years ago. It was for $420,000. I paid half cash, about $210,000 and my partner agreed to make monthly payments until it was paid off. The value of the land went way down and my partner stopped making payments. In 5 years, he made about […]
If a party who brings a civil action (without probable cause and with ulterior motives) against a Defendant voluntarily dismisses their own suit without prejudice, is it is ever possible that the original Defendant may still potentially bring a future malicious prosecution claim against the original Plaintiff? Or, does a voluntary dismissal without prejudice ALWAYS/automatically […]
We are under water and planning to take advantage of the new HARP program coming out in March to help home owners that are current and more than 125% under. We want to refinance to get a lower rate. We are currently at 6.5%. We want to move to a better neighborhood as soon as […]
Q: If I am involved in a civil law suit about a real estate partnership based on a verbal agreement and the partners were me wife the plaintiff and his girlfriend. They are suing, in addition to me personally, my LLC’s. My LLC’s were in no way involved in this partnership. No bank accounts, the […]
