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17 September 2012 | 21 replies
If he has a bar license there should be a hotline to call to file a complaint and a fund to handle any judgements against him.I'm missing something, why did this become so difficult though.
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30 April 2014 | 1 reply
I was told that in Texas, there was very little chance I could recoup anything, even with a judgement, given my tenants basicly live paycheck to paycheck.
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3 October 2014 | 12 replies
If you sue them and you get a judgement, will you be able to collect anything?
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24 January 2024 | 27 replies
Ask a lot of people and use your own judgement.
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8 October 2018 | 26 replies
Originally posted by John D Reis:the worst is massachusetts we have investments there and we are in the throws of getting them out 1k for a lawyer to get a judgement, 350 for the constable to sever the 48 hour eviction, 3-4k to move the tenants, and 6months of storing their stuff in a qualified storage facility equals around 8-10k what a nightmare awful!
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10 January 2022 | 6 replies
You can also sue him in Civil Court, but that cost money and even if you prevail and obtain a judgement, then what?
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2 February 2023 | 34 replies
., not confident of prior landlord’s judgement or prior experiences doing so?
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9 January 2010 | 17 replies
Common sense, good judgement!!
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9 August 2013 | 19 replies
Sometimes I think we need to use our gut instincts to make the right judgement call.