Legally if everything is left to your mother, and then only to you if she isn't around anymore, then she isn't required to pass anything on to you...

Technically a notice to vacate that's given to your landlord on 6/17, if you are a month-to-month tenant, wouldn't actually legally be effective...

I agree with my colleague. More information is needed here. Generally, the more people you can put on the lease the better protected you are....

It would be against standard practice to verbally review any kind of commercial contract at any time or even to discuss terms by email to avoid an...

Anytime that you have questions about a specific contract, you should take the contract to an actual attorney to review. Otherwise, you are only...

No RAFT is not an ongoing rent assistance program. It is an emergency program to help people. You can see more here:...

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I agree with my colleague here. Exactly what your rights are depend on whether this was pre-paid last months rent or a secutiry deposit. When you...

No a tenant cannot just "walk away" from a lease generally. At the least, they will likely be liable for the cost of the remainder fo the lease...

To begin with, you are almost certainly not liable to occupants, especially if they are co-owners of the house, so liability is not a main concern...

It's a very difficult situation in a condo when there are disputes between residents a these generally have to be resolved through the condo...