Recent content by Anisah_H

What is the name of your state? Michigan I had a few questions when I was thinking about bankruptcy. 1) What does it cost to do without an attorney? I definitely cannot afford an attorney. I don't have any property or anyhing complicated. Do state legal aid agencies help in directions in...

What is the name of your state? Michigan. I am having problems with my landlord (dealing with a Realtor) fixing things in my apartment. I want to put my rent into an escrow account. I called my bank but it seems like they don't do this. They only do escrow accounts with mortgages. Anyone set up...

What is the name of your state? Michigan. Is there a certain form that I file to have the filing fee for divorce waived in Michigan? It says in the Civil Procedure Michigan Court Rules that fees can be waived or suspended for indigent persons, but it doesn't specify if it's a specific form, or...

What is the name of your state? Michigan What are the tenants rights if their apartments are not up to code? One neighbor has stuff leaking from the basement that is sewage. The hole in her closet where it is leaking is has not been fixed. There are other things they haven't fixed, such as a...

I live in NJ. I've been renting a room in a condo for one month, I have 3 children and me in the room (share kit and bath). The neighbor downstairs has complained to the city about water leaking from our bath to hers, and the noise of my children and I in the condo. The landlord is pissed off at...

I live in NJ. Does a landlord have to give a written 30 day notice to quit in writing, or can it be verbal? Thanks.

I live in New Jersey. My ex has filed for custody of our children, ages 8 and 10. We have been divorced for 6 years (joint legal custody). Basically he is angry because the child support was raised last year. But he has not been involved in the children's lives much. Mostly he sees them for a...

What is the name of your state?I live in NJ. I got a bill from a debt from 10 years ago. Must be a collection agency (The Westmoreland Agency). I don't have a home phone so haven't gotten any phone calls. Do I send them a letter disputing the debt (since it's over the sol, it's for a credit...

I live in New Jersey. A law office called my dad in Nebraska. I don't know what debt they want to collect. I don't know how they got his number either. How can I stop them from calling him? Thanks! Anisah