What are my rights to withhold rent?

Withholding rent is almost never a good way to go and certainly not when things are complex like you describe. If your landlord asked you to make...

What happens if my brother it's not served papers to appear in court for a forclusure on his old home, he moved out of the state

They will give notice by posting it in the newspaper. It is a common practice. Or some alternate form as ordered by the Court. The lender will take...

What is the best way to evict extra tenants that have no lease?

We can’t do split evictions in CT so you either evict everyone or no one. You can serve a notice on the tenant and notify the payment source of the...

Can we charge a % higher than our rent due to our landlord when subletting a fully-furnished home and including all utilities?

Of course you can. The typical question would be: does your lease give you the right to sublet or does your landlord consent? Once you have consent...

Landlord intentionally damaged tenant's car, on dash camera video. How can tenant obtain stay of eviction pending this claim?

The eviction stay and the damages from bad behavior are likely not relevant to each other. Try and find a way to get into court to ask for more...

I live in a house that was my fathers. I had a friend move in and she recently had me arrested and I'm not allowed back in.

Get a lawyer. If it’s in probate only the Executor or administrator would have authority to bring an action to regain possession of the house.

How to evict an ex?

Hire a lawyer and evict. The reason would likely be that he originally had the right to occupy the unit but you have terminated that right. As long...

This is a hard question to answer given marijuanas status as legal at the state level and illegal at the federal level. Most tenants would conceal...

Hire a lawyer. Most likely the conserved person has counsel so a lawyer will do it correctly. I have always served both the abode and the...

It never hurts to have a well written lease to spell out the expectations and obligations of landlord and tenant. But this should go hand in hand...