Can I sue my landlord for all back rent? We’ve been here going on 3yrs, and found out the landlord has never had a c/o.

What were the stated grounds for the termination of your tenancy? The cause for eviction must be stated within the Notice to Quit. You cannot...

Unless there is a separate way to exit the apartment to the outside of the house, an attic can never be used as living space. If there is such an...

How can I get a help for taking in my nieces and nephew?

This is not a Landlord & Tenant issue but a question for the Family forum, so I have moved it there.

HHow long does a landlord have to replace a hot water heater?

Repairs must be made within a reasonable amount of time. “Reasonable” is a very subjective standard, so one judge might decide that 3 days is the...

What are the eviction laws in NJ?

New Jersey law requires judicial action to evict a tenant. Non-payment of rent requires no advance notice before the landlord files an eviction...

Tenants are responsible for damages they cause through their own negligence or intentional acts. Therefore, you would be entitled to recoup your...

Was my eviction unlawful & can I try to remove it three years later?

Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do about changing court records, which is what credit reporting agencies use as a source for evictions. ...

If scheduled for set time and owners late to let you in for work am I supposed to be paid for that time?

This is not a Landlord & Tenant question; it belongs in the Employment & Labor forum so I have moved it there.

Not getting evicted the marshal came to my house by himself would not give the landlord any paperwork or any knowledge of why he

US Marshals serve summonses and complaints pertaining to cases being brought in Federal courts. You may be being named as a party to a lawsuit. ...

Can I proceed with a notice to quit using e text message dated 2 months ago for late rent as my original notice to cease?

No, you cannot use a text message as a valid Notice to Cease. There is specific language and information that must be included in the Notice and...