You can withhold rent, but I recommend you gather some hard evidence. The best thing would be to have the local Board of Health conduct an...

My tenant signed lease on Aug 3rd to move in Sept. 8th 2018 her lease is up June 22nd 2019, she has not paid her rent .

You need to file eviction papers with the court. Has the tenant complained about any issues? If so, those could provide a defense and counterclaim,...

Do I have a case?

There is a lot to unpack here. First, when he took your security deposit, there were certain legal obligations in terms of notices and other...

Being threatened by a bad check filing can they garnish wages without me appearing in court?

They cannot do this legally without first giving you proper official notice. That means proper service of a summons and complaint, together with a...

Can 2 co-owners take an equity loan on a property that has 3 owners as tenants in common?

The bank definitely could make such a loan if it desired. If the three individuals are on the deed and the deed is recorded at the registry, and if...

Am I a liability because I DON'T drink in the office?

Let's hope you win, because obviously that means you are doing well. I would accept the bottle enthusiastically and then give it to a friend as a...

Can someone sell off something that they have already sold to me?

It sounds like a classic seller's remorse breach of contract situation. If the contract is as clear as you say, you can enforce the terms of the...

There are some very important facts missing and which likely need some research at the registry of deeds. Specifically, exactly what does the...

Can Aaron’s press charges against me?

If you are asking whether a consumer who stops paying their bills is subject to criminal proceedings, the answer is no unless there is more to the...

Will there by any legal consequence If I go to a client company?

Have you signed any sort of non-compete or non-solicitation agreement? That would have to be reviewed to see what restrictions, if any, there may...