Security deposit refund ordered in Kingston RM Court

Webmasters Make $$$ QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, A tenant brought me to court for security deposit knowing full well that she stopped paying my rent. I told the Resident Magistrate that I didnt refund her because she owes me rent, and she got a lawyer who planned against me and won. I need to appeal the matter and wanted to get some assistance. I dont have money for a lawyer. Can someone in your network assist? Ron Jackson RESPONSE: Dear Ron Jackson, Based on what you have outlined, it does…

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He’s hiding till night, can I give summons then?

Webmasters Make $$$ QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I didnt serve the summons because the man is hiding out since he found out I am suing him for my money. My bearer went to the address and was told that he left someone in charge to take care of his farm. We found out that his mother and brother lives up the road, and he goes there in the night. I am wondering if I should ask the bearer to lay wait him and give it to him in the night.…

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Neighbours trying to steal my Jamaica house with tenants

Webmasters Make $$$ QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I need someone to help me find out about my house. I left someone to watch over it and when I didnt send any monies they just abandoned my house. I also got a letter from the National Housing Trust that the neighbours are trying to take it over, claiming that I have not been living there for a number of years. The letter indicates that the neighbours are claiming that they have to be keeping my yard clean to avoid an infestation…

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