Can landlord charge me to replace everyone's key to the building?

That seems excessive for one set of keys even if it to just replace the common area locks. You should review your lease to see if it contains any...

Is a bar at fault if someone falls down wet stairs and gets hurt and damages their phone?

Your bf should go to the hospital and get his wounds looked at. If he did in fact slip on the stairs then you may have an action against the bar to...

No the landlord should not enter your room. Provide him with written notice to not enter your room without your permission again. Keep a copy for...

Can my previous landlord use my security deposit to pay new tenants for cleaning they did?

The landlord can deduct only certain things from your security deposit under...

Do I have a defense to stay as tenant if landlord responds to demand letter with a terminate and vacate as part of response?

A review of your lease would need to be done in order to see what rights you have in this situation. If your landlord failed to follow the...

Can I sue my landlord for triple damages for not returning my security deposit within 30 days in MA?

Your landlord has thirty days to return your security deposit from the date your lease terminated. If your landlord seeks to retain a portion of it...

Can my landlord keep the entire last month's rent if I paid for the current month and move out?

If you are a tenant at will you must give a rental period notice or thirty days (whatever is longer) to the landlord in order to vacate the...

Can a co tenant in a residential tenancy at will terminate his commitment and be free from ongoing liability if the other stays

The good thing is that it is not a full lease but only a tenancy at will which means that either party can give thirty days notice to terminate the...

Walmart said they caught me shoplifting.

If Walmart recovered the items then the census on these message boards is to not pay the civil demand letter/fine. If they decide to file an action...

Is it better for my future credit rating to file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy than a Chapter 7?

Attorney Callahan gives you solid advice and is a regular contributor to these message boards. She routinely handles these types of cases for her...