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We built home home in 1982, in the past couple months we've had leaks in the poly,am i still able to get replacement at no cost?
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Answered on September 29, 2017
If you have polybutylene pipes you may still have some recourse. Billions were set aside I think. At this point replacement is probably the most...
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What is my recourse in a situation where I contracted with a professional to craft an original artwork and they never delivered?
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Answered on September 29, 2017
Read your contract. Might have mandatory arbitration or mediation. Consult the site where you met the vendor and see if they can help. Then,...
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If my house was officially foreclosed in June, but has a law day in December, do I need to keep home owners insurance on it?
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Answered on September 29, 2017
Once title has vests in the bank you don’t own it so you might want to think of insuring it like a condo or apartment. Just make sure you’re right...
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Can I break my lease without penalty?
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Answered on September 25, 2017
If you break the lease you need to be prepared for your landlord to sue you for breach and defend your breach to avoid damages. Yes, the smell of...
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Am I on a month to month lease?
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Answered on September 25, 2017
I would agree with all the prior posters and go One step further. Give the notice that you're vacating. Demand any security deposit back. If you...
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Can I get an early distribution from my mother's estate before probate is concluded?
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Answered on September 25, 2017
Yes you can request a spousal or family support allowance. The presence or absence of claimants and debts of the estate will make the difference...
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How can i find a real estate attorney who practices in Connecticut and Puerto Rico?
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Answered on September 20, 2017
Go through a local title insurance company like first American or Stewart. They have national reach.
What would happen if I buy a house with a bathroom which did not have city permit?
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Answered on September 17, 2017
There is always the risk that the town will find out and require you to either demolish it or prove the basement is in compliance with the...
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Husband left the house. Can I keep him out?
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Answered on September 17, 2017
A couple points. If you fear for your safety get a restraining order. You'll crate problems for yourself by just changing the locks.
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Me and my brother live together. He paid his part of the rent I did not. Received a notice to quit, do we both have to appear?
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Answered on September 16, 2017
You can't do a split eviction in CT (evict only one occupant and not the other) If the apartment is rented to both you're both probably being...