Can a landlord keep a security deposit for repainting on a broken lease?

Under a lease tenants are jointly and severally for the obligations under the lease. This means that each tenant is liable for all the obligations...

Do I need to replace furniture in a rental property with the same exact model?

You are required to return the apartment in the same condition you rented it in, less normal wear and tear. It may be acceptable to replce a used...

Can landlord evict us once lease is up

It depends on seberal factors you do not discuss. Is the premisis owner occupied and 3 units or less? If so it is not subject to the Anti...

If the police tow the vehicle, expect a summons.

Personal guarantee on a commercial lease. Do I have to pay the unpaid balance if I did not receive notice of the unpaid balance?

While I would agree with counsel, I would point out that unless the agreement says otherwise, you are responsible under the guarantee on a...

Rented a store, no signed lease. Tenant has not paid 4 months rent store is not open as no permits from town how to evict

A lease is not necessary. File for possession in L/T Court using the store address for defendant. The Court officer will tape the summons to the...

My lease is ending in 2 wks and I don't have a place to go yet. Can my landlord evict me or what is the time frame I have?

Most leases and the Anti eviction act (AEA) provide that the lease at the end of the term converts to a month to month tenancy, unless the parties...

Has the collection agency I hired violated our agreement?

Contact the agency and tell them about the payment issue. Tell them if you do not getthe payment, you will move the account. The amount owed so...

I am a tenured teacher who was subject to a reduction in force with $7,000 in sick leave reimbursement upon retirement.

It is not extortion. It is an attempt to settle the matter. That having been said, your entitlement to the sick leave pay is governed by your...

Can I recoup money I put into a house my soon to be ex-boyfriends house ?

You can sue for the return of the money. Your Boyfriend will probably assert the the money was a gift. If you documentation that you loaned the...