Author: LegalWiz

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I left the court before my name was called, covid scare

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DEAR LEGAL WIZ, I am grateful you guided me in filing my claim. However last Thursday I turned up in Court and there was a huge crowd of persons waiting for their names to be called. I am sorry but I just left. I prefer my life over my money. Now that I am settled I still want to go after my money. How can I get the other date that the case would have been put to. Pete Muiness Dear Pete, Its possible that your case was struck off…

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Can Jamaican landlord lock out tenant legally?

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DEAR LEGAL WIZ, Can you please tell me if a Landlord can lock out a tenant without taking such a tenant to Court in Kingston, Jamaica? My wife was illegally locked out by her landlord because she refused to pay him maintenance fee for a side of a house that she rented from him in Kingston, Jamaica. Can she go up to your office 3 South Avenue in Kingston and talk to one of your Legal experts there? Thanks for your immediate response. MT Dear MT, We post information for…

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