How can I make my ex-landlord pay me the money he owes me , its been over a year?

It's hard to answer your question without more information. Do you mean that you filed a case and it is taking a long time to be resolved? If that...

Breaking a monthly rental agreement...

The answer is that it depends. If the landlord has mishandled your security deposit and has failed to keep the apartment in accordance with the...

Can my fathers landlord not allow sleep over even when its not in the lease and threaten to kick him out if his guest dont leave

A tenant has the right to the quiet enjoyment of his or her home and a landlord generally has no right to police who enters the premises and how...

I am suing my former landlord for an unhealthy living situation, The apartment complex 2 with 16 apartments were condemned .

Whether or not you are paying should not matter - if an attorney takes a case on pro bono terms, he or she should treat it in the same manner as a...

What are my rights when you sign a years lease with someone and they leave before the lease is up

It's hard to say for sure without looking at your lease, but based on your description, it sounds like you would be responsible for the entire...

You are correct that the landlord cannot terminate the lease or proceed with an eviction based on your pregnancy. To do so would be discriminatory...

Need help my landlord wants to evict me

If you are saying that he didn't give you a lease that included information on where to send the rent payment, then the landlord has likely...

Tenant is not paying AND is damaging the property. Can my notice to quit reflect BOTH in Massachusetts?

What type of notice to quit to bring is a question of strategy that requires careful thought. The decision is important because it affects which...

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Do i need a lawyer

The two previous answers provide a lot of useful information. As they stated, a landlord cannot force you to leave your apartment or otherwise...

My colleague received a 30 day eviction notice for hoarding. Doesn't he have the opportunity to fix the problem?

I agree with the advice of my colleagues. I would add that it can be helpful to try to talk to the landlord. Sometimes landlords send a notice to...