Can I be evicted after Signing a 1 year lease, the landlord says he never sent and has no awareness
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Answered on April 13, 2026
If you have a valid lease for a term, you can't be evicted during that term except as provided for in the lease. I have to imagine there is more to...
What percentage of the property does each party own?
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Answered on April 09, 2026
My only caveat is that I would want to see and read the actual deed before being certain. A comma or misplaced word or handwritten note could...
Can landlord put security deposit in regular saving interest bearing account in their name only
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Answered on April 09, 2026
There are other ways to violate the security deposit law. You should probably speak with an attorney if a tenant is alleging that you violated the...
What does my sister need to do to leave her house to her 5 bros. and sisters if she passes away?
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Answered on April 07, 2026
The cheapest and simplest thing to do may be to deed the property into the sister and then have the sister deed it back out to all of her siblings...
Can my proxy make decisions for me although I’m completely competent ?
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Answered on April 03, 2026
Yes, you can revoke powers given, including power of attorney and health care proxy. Send something in writing to your attorney-in-fact/proxy...
Can I sell my portion of the property without the approval of the co-owner on the deed?
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Answered on March 27, 2026
Technically, you can sell your 50% ownership interest in the property, assuming you can find a buyer that wants to own the property together with...
What is the best way to handle a nonpayment eviction case if nothing was owed when filed?
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Answered on March 25, 2026
If your eviction is based on non-payment of rent, and no rent was owed or has been paid, you should probably file a motion to dismiss. Even better,...
Who pays for retaining wall repair
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Answered on March 23, 2026
Thank you for your question. The law of lateral support generally requires the landowner who creates the need for the support (retaining wall,...
What does the law say about landlord/tenant responsibility in Springfield, MA?
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Answered on March 19, 2026
The landlord has an obligation to make repairs, and so ignoring you is not only rude but could subject them to liability for poor conditions in...
Can we remove ourselves from a deed
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Answered on March 16, 2026
You should consult a tax accountant. That said, and agreeing with everything my colleague stated, your gift of your interest in the property to...
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