The tenant refuses to move out of the apartment, although the lease agreement has already expired. He said that he will continue to pay the rent, so I have no chance of evicting him. Whose side is the law on? 07.10.2024 After the repeal of the law on repatriation, can descendants of Latvians obtain permanent residence permits in Latvia? Are there any restrictions for citizens of the Russian Federation? 02.10.2024 Can my car be confiscated for drunk driving? 24.07.2024 I am planning to buy real estate in Riga or Jurmala with the purpose of further obtaining a residence permit in Latvia. What should I take into account when looking for such a real estate? 08.07.2024 Are printouts and screenshots of websites admissible evidence in civil proceedings? 15.05.2024 I am a citizen of Russia, in the past I was a holder of a residence permit based on the purchase of real estate. Due to changes in the Migration Law, when submitting documents last year for the repeated residence permit, I changed the grounds of applying – from real estate to employment in a Latvian company (at least 3 months at the time of submitting documents). I successfully received a new residence permit for a year, but the company where I’m currently employed has not been doing very well lately and I’m afraid that it might go bankrupt in the near future. There is another employer who is eager to hire me. Am I allowed to change the employer and, if so, do I need to notify the OCMA about this? 14.05.2024 My friend borrowed money from me and is ready to issue a promissory note. However, I would like to avoid possible legal proceedings in the future if he fails to repay the debt within the promised period. Is there any document that would allow me to collect the debt without having to go to court? 03.04.2024 How can I register copyright for my own manuscript? 06.03.2024 About two years ago I flooded my neighbor’s appartment who lives on the floor below. Now the insurance company is demanding that I voluntarily reimburse the amount of insurance paid to my neighbor for repairing a flooded apartment. Does the insurance company have the right to file a claim against me for damages and what is the statute of limitations? 01.03.2024 We are willing to buy a house and two plots of land underneath it. The house was built about 20 years ago, but has not yet been in commission and is not registered in any way. The owner of the house owns the plot of land on which the house is located, as well as the adjacent plot on which part of the house is located. Could you please advise, what should I pay attention to in this transaction and are there any penalties that can be imposed? 30.01.2024