Legal Advice on Rent and Security Deposits

Can a landlord take my security deposit for unpaid rent of my roommates?

Asked in Albany, NY - May 15, 2013 20:05.

• Landlord / Tenant
• Lease Agreements
• Rent Agreement
• Rent and Security Deposits
• Renting

Landlord combined security deposit and last months rent on lease.

Asked in Seattle, WA - May 07, 2013 09:59.

• Landlord / Tenant
• Lease Agreements
• Rent Agreement
• Rent and Security Deposits
• Renting

Security deposit cashed, he hasn't signed the lease

Asked in Cincinnati, OH - May 14, 2013 13:37.

Are there rules or laws on applying my security deposit to my last months rent since I have no rental agreement or lease?

Asked in Southfield, MI - May 11, 2013 16:33.

Are there rules or laws on applying my security deposit to my last months rent since I have no rental agreement or lease?

Asked in Southfield, MI - May 11, 2013 15:48.

TX landlord has neither returned security deposit nor cashed last month's rent check. What can I do?

Asked in Irving, TX - April 28, 2013 20:47.

• Lease Agreements
• Month to Month Tenancy
• Rent Agreement
• Rent and Security Deposits
• Renting
• Tenant Rights

No copies of original lease given to me or my roommate, is it valid? Security deposit to be kept? What rights have I as tenant?

Asked in Denver, CO - May 08, 2013 20:18.

Is this criminal or strictly civil? I paid for a room in Brooklyn starting June. Deposit. Deal fell through, spent money.

Asked in Brooklyn, NY - May 20, 2013 00:38.

• Contracts
• Landlord / Tenant
• Money Back
• Rent Agreement
• Rent and Security Deposits
• Renting

Ex roommate wants to bill me for damages, has no proof? I was a co-tenant with my roommate, I gave her a security deposit $1000.

Asked in Santa Clara, CA - May 07, 2013 11:39.

• Lease Agreements
• Rent Agreement
• Rent and Security Deposits
• Renting

I am being sued in NJ for small claims by a tenant for return of a security deposit on a month to month lease.

Asked in Irvington, NJ - May 03, 2013 11:54.

• Landlord / Tenant
• Month to Month Tenancy
• Rent Agreement
• Rent and Security Deposits
• Renting