Friends

I let my friend store his bicycle in my garage. A thief broke in and stole it, and now my friend is demanding I pay for it. Am I legally on the hook?

You agreed to let a friend store his bicycle in your garage. Then someone broke in and stole it and your friend is threatening legal action. We examine your legal rights and options.
December 23, 2025 Peter Kinney

I let my roommate’s boyfriend stay with us. He doesn't have a job or contribute rent, and refuses to leave. Am I allowed to evict him myself?

You let your roommate invite her boyfriend to crash at your shared apartment, but months later he’s still there, unemployed and not paying rent. Naturally you’re wondering if you can legally launch him out of there.
November 26, 2025 Quinn Mercer

I gave my friend a reference with my boss to get her a job with us, but she’s arriving late to work every day and causing problems. Now what?

You helped your friend get a job with your organization, but now she's showing up late every day and driving everyone nuts. We look at how to handle the situation.
November 3, 2025 J.D. Blackwell

My best friend borrowed money “for groceries” but then showed up with a new handbag. I’m furious but don’t want to ruin our friendship. What now?

If you lend a friend money to help them when times are tough, you don't expect them to flaunt luxury purchases before they even pay you back. We look at how to handle the situation without destroying the friendship.
October 27, 2025 Quinn Mercer

My friend inherited $80K, but instead of paying off his credit cards, he’s buying a Tesla Cybertruck. Is there a way to talk him out of this lunacy?

Inheriting $80,000 is a life-changing opportunity, but your friend’s decision to buy a Tesla Cybertruck while still owing money on high-interest credit cards could lead to long-term regret.
June 10, 2025 Peter Kinney
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5 Simple Ways To Make New Friends In College

College is an exciting time, but it can also be scary. Starting over is hard, especially if you have to make new friends. But it doesn't have to be hard.
July 6, 2023 Eul Basa