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If I need to get out of my lease early because I can't afford my rent. is it worse to just skip out or wait and let them evict me?

Neither alternative is good. Your best bet, to minimize the impact on your credit …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If I set up payment arrangements and the landlord accepts a payment, can I still be evicted?

If you did not enter into a written agreement with the first lawyer to …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If I was recently let go from a roofing job and the customer only wants to pay half of my bill, am I stuck with the loss?

The customer needs to pay you for all the work you did, pursuant to …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Are agreements void if a company goes bankrupt and is bought out by another company?

1) Bankruptcy can result in terminating existing contracts, so a bankruptcy could void the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Where to file for divorce if the spouse's live in different states?

I am sorry for your situation.   The general rule for filing for divorce is …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago