My tenant is breaking her lease in RI with 20 days notice and still has 6 months left on the lease, can I keep her security?
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Answered on July 22, 2018
Whether you can keep the security deposit to offset the lost rent depends on the language in the lease. It may be possible. You should have a...
Can a RI landlord force you to pay attorney fees, filing fees and constable fees if the rent is paid before court date?
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Answered on July 22, 2018
If the rent was paid before the court date but after suit was filed and you were served with the summons and complaint, then I believe the Landlord...
What is the best way to get someone to sign the papers when they are being unreasonable about it?
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Answered on July 22, 2018
The Executor should address this question with his attorney. There are probably a couple of possible options. One is to submit an accounting to the...
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I don’t own any property do I still need a will in Rhode Island
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Answered on June 04, 2018
The only way for you to control who will inherit your stuff when you die is to have a will that names your beneficiaries. It is impossible to know...
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Concerning property of died parents?
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Answered on May 31, 2018
You should seek the advice of an attorney in your area who handles probate matters. Generally, when someone dies without a will, the surviving...
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Is there a way to set up ownership of a vacation home so it cant be taken if sued?
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Answered on May 31, 2018
There are options whereby you will have the beneficial use of the property even though it is not titled in your individual names. A trust is one...
Management sent letter threatening eviction over the smell of marijuana?
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Answered on May 31, 2018
I suggest that you let management know that it is clearly not you who is smoking in the apartment. I would not leave the letter unanswered because...
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Want neighbor to move his fence and cement bricks off my property.
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Answered on May 31, 2018
The police will not get involved in a situation like this because it is considered a civil matter. If you have a survey and the fence is clearly on...
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Can a commercial lease landlord lock you out from your rental space without prior notice ?
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Answered on April 03, 2018
Locking you out of your leased space amounts to a self help eviction which is not legal in Rhode Island.I suggest that you meet with an attorney...
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Can landlord give 30 day lease term on 2/10 for 3/10?
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Answered on March 11, 2018
It is not possible to answer your question without reviewing your lease and the termination notice. It is possible that the termination letter is...
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