Judge ruled for defendant because of no certificate of rental suitability, why wasn't she evicted because of being out of lease

Did you have a hearing this week? Some Judges enforce that Rule, others do not. You can appeal the Judge's decision. There will not be another...

Landlord Entered Apartment Without Permission

Is there a rent control ordinance in the town in which you reside? If so, the 70% rent increase may be an issue. There is also an issue as to...

My landlord has retaliated against me a few times. Having my gas shut off, now eviction court. What can I do?

Go to Court with a copy of the letter asking that the deposit be applied to the rent. You cannot be evicted for calling a housing inspector....

Can landlord refuse to provide record of rental?

Give the mortgagee a copy of your lease and an affidavit that the rent was current when you vacated the premises. I assume the rent was current...

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You should contact code enforcement or the Health Dept. Rodent infestation would clearly affect the warranty of habitability. Those offices can...

Can I sue my landlord for not properly exterminating my unit even though I dont have receipts for my items I had to get rid of?

Consult with counsel for review and follow up with the landlord. If the landlord failed to take corrective action which resulted in property loss,...

Hello I have a down stairs neighbor that smokes weed. I have a 5 month old baby what can I do to stop it?

Call the police the next time you suspect drugs are being consumed in the apartment. Put the landlord on written notice of the problem as it...

My rent is paid landlord never gave me a new lease as of yet which my yearly lease ended Sept. 30, 2014. Now threatens to evict

With due respect, you have options, but if the Landlord is as annoying as alleged, give proper notice at the end of the lease and find other...

Presumably, the landlord's position is that you are responsible for the bed bug infestation. If there is no such evidence, send the landlord a...

Am i entitled to money from my landlord if i am living in an illegal apartment even though he is trying to evict me

It should not make a difference who files first in court. If the landlord sues for eviction and you are asserting a habitability claim, go to the...