Can I get out of my lease if my landlord refuses to handle a mouse infestation?

Call the Department of Licenses and Inspections in the county where you reside. They will send an inspector to your residence and if there is...

In need of an attorney in my area of Cherry Hill, NJ but no one will take my case, HELP?

I am a local attorney in Camden County, NJ, but my answer is the same as other counsel responding to you. You do not own the property. With...

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How can I fight a former landlord who is suing me for rent? I'm unemployed.

I am sorry to hear your lost your job, however, that is not a defense to non-payment of rent. You notified the landlord four months before the end...

Try to resolve the problem with the landlord. If the alleged mold problem is not resolved, you can call the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and...

I HAVE BEEN THROUGH A CRISES WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS AND MY L'S HAVE NOT TAKEN CARE OF THE REPAIRS IN MY HOUSE.

I presume the dog was in the premises at time of eviction. It was probably taken to the local SPCA or another shelter. With respect, it would...

Is it possible to have a Judgment by Agreement vacated if it was later determine there was fraud in reporting rent was not paid

I am unclear as to the month to month lease question. If a month to month lease were breached, the non-breaching party could terminate the lease...

Call the Health Department and Department of Licenses and Inspections in the County where you reside. Either of those offices can make an...

It appears you are already seeking the necessary relief. If the court grants judgment for possession based upon non-payment of rent and breach of...

Should one remove your belongings during an illegal eviction?

What do you mean by illegal eviction? Did the landlord give notice and file an eviction complaint? Did the landlord obtain a judgment for...

My landlord wants me out, being here a long time, under rent control. They harrassed others who quickly moved out. I could not

I understand you have counsel. If criminal charges were filed and the case dismissed, you should be able to file a petition to expunge the records...