If two people are on the deed of a house and it is rented but only one party signs the lease, can the second party intervene?
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Answered on July 03, 2024
If your son is acting on your behalf, as well as his own, the tenant cannot choose who they will deal with. You could simply designate him as your...
Can I sue my landlord for retaliation?
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Answered on March 24, 2023
If the eviction papers you refer to receiving are based on nonpayment, you have no grounds to allege retaliation, as that does not apply to...
Can a landlord break a new lease before 3 day period?
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Answered on December 01, 2021
If you both signed the lease and you took a first month and security deposit, you have a valid contract and it can't be unilaterally undone. There...
I received a notice to terminate my lease with no explanation. I’ve been late on my rent twice but fully paid up. What can I do?
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Answered on March 05, 2020
If by "Lease" you mean a month to month agreement, the landlord, or you, have the right to terminate the agreement by giving the proper written...
Is tenant responsible for reporting leaking toilet issues?
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Answered on June 18, 2019
Tenants are responsible to maintain their premises and that includes bringing leaks or other questionable conditions promptly to the attention of...
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Can the landlord inspect my apartment whenever they want to?
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Answered on June 18, 2019
The landlord has the right to access your apartment upon proper notice for the purposes of inspection throughout the tenancy, but she may not abuse...
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How often is the joint and several liability enforced in an apartment lease that was broken?
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Answered on May 09, 2019
Especially where the tenants are students and the landlord has obtained guarantees from the parents, the landlord is likely to bring suit. He must...
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Can my girlfriend kick me out?
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Answered on April 08, 2019
You are a tenant by sufferance and the owner can give you notice to quit at any time. You neither own the property nor have a lease granting you...
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Is it Rhode island state law to return tenants security deposit with interested ?
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Answered on January 29, 2019
No interest must be paid on returned security deposits under RI law.
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Can i evict my handicapped son,who is 31 years old ?
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Answered on November 20, 2018
Technically you may. If he is not a tenant in the traditional sense - paying $X periodically for use of some designated area of the residence - he...
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