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Daniel T Blake
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Contributor Level 4

You should certainly speak with an attorney soon about the facts of this case....
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It makes a living situation much more challenging where there is not a meeting...
Daniel T Blake
Daniel T Blake's answer
Contributor Level 4

I assume : (a) that this was a residential tenancy. (The rules are different,...
Bruce H Murray
Bruce H Murray's answer
Contributor Level 5

You probably can, but that doesn't mean they won't sue you. Depending on the...
Daniel T Blake
Daniel T Blake's answer
Contributor Level 4

The short answer to your question is yes. However, there is a big but...
Michael L. Tumposky
Michael L. Tumposky's answer
Contributor Level 4

Yes, so long as there is a written agreement which makes you responsible for...
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Daniel T Blake
Daniel T Blake's answer
Contributor Level 4

Under our Massachusetts statute the landlord must return the security deposit...
Daniel T Blake
Daniel T Blake's answer
Contributor Level 4

This is a supplement to my ealier answer above. In it I suggested that "You...
Daniel T Blake
Daniel T Blake's answer
Contributor Level 4

What do you mean by "many years"? Before July 1, 1992 landlord's were required...
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Michael L. Tumposky
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Contributor Level 4

Provide written notice to your landlord, call Inspectional Services and then...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

You should probably file a small claims case against your former co-tenant....
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Phil A. Taylor
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Contributor Level 6

Am judgment is valid for 20 years, and during that time then can pursue you....
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Jay M Wolman's answer
Contributor Level 6

It sounds as if you know what you are after, and you may be entitled to most,...
William T Harrington
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Contributor Level 5

The lease ends when the lease says it ends. Does the lease address whether, if...
William Chuang
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Contributor Level 4

You should move out by August 31 at noon. The fact that the lease purports to...
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Phil A. Taylor
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Contributor Level 6

The security deposit law is very strict and for improperly handled security...
Michael L. Tumposky
Michael L. Tumposky's answer
Contributor Level 4

When the bank takes over, my understanding is that they would be obligated...
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Matthew T. Lallier Esq.'s answer
Contributor Level 2

I am working off limited facts but based on only limited information the issues...
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Jay M Wolman's answer
Contributor Level 6

If you got a 30 day notice to quit, and you have a tenancy at will (or your...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

Assuming that you pay your rent one per month, you have what is called a month-...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

Assuming that you pay your rent one per month, you have what is called a month-...
Bruce H Murray
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Contributor Level 5

What is the amount that you have paid for the space that wasn't yours? A fair...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

A landlord must provide you with the interest actually earned (or 5%) on both...
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