I want an unauthorized occupant/unwelcomed guest to move out of my townhome. Do I have to file an eviction to get him out?
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Answered on May 26, 2014
You have to file a court action to get him out. You cannot start throwing his stuff out or changing the locks without court intervention. Hire an...
Can we sue landlord for property damage after fire that was caused from faulty wiring that LL was aware of but never had fixed
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Answered on May 26, 2014
Yes, but in order to do so you will have to consult with an experienced attorney, who will review your lease, your proof that the landlord was...
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Do I need an attorney for this matter? Is there anyway I can get the money I lost or do I just pay and move out?
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Answered on May 26, 2014
As others have said, it sounds like you negotiated a bad deal for yourself. Consult with an attorney, and perhaps the attorney can help you get...
Can i break my lease over roach infestation?
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Answered on May 26, 2014
You could if you give your landlord a reasonable amount of time to fix the problem and he does not, but if you do, your landlord might come after...
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Can the police seize the house of a landlord for what a tenant did in the home?
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Answered on May 26, 2014
You *must* consult with an attorney if you are afraid you will lose your house. This website is not a substitute for real, specific legal advice.
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I have been renting my apartment for almost two years and i recently found out that the house is owned by the bank.
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Answered on May 26, 2014
Yes. You can sue him, and potentially have him charged as what you are describing is criminal and fraudulent. Consult with an attorney, though, if...
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After a resolution of a rent overcharge in a stabilized apartment, does the rent revert to what it was before I entered the apt?
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Answered on May 26, 2014
Whatever the rent was that they calculate for purposes of giving you back your overcharge, if you agree on that amount, then that would be your...
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If someone gives you a house and the keys to the house before paper work is finalized can they take the house back
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Answered on May 26, 2014
It depends on what you mean by "take the house back". If this is a landlord-tenant situation and you were given keys before a lease was signed,...
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I won a civil court case for illegal subletting a rent stabilized NYC apt. What legal document and I entitled to?
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Answered on May 26, 2014
If you won your court case, the court should be able to give you a copy of the order the judge signed saying you won, or can tell you that the...
Retaliation laws with New York coop apartment rlate fees in retalliation
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Answered on May 26, 2014
It does not appear that the coop board has enough to evict you over right now, but they might be trying to set you up for a chronic nonpay by...
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