Should you attempt to break your "lease", you should expect that the landlord will sue you for the balance of rent due until the expiration of the...

What document is needed to retain ownership of debt owed?

If an assignment of rent owed and lease was not executed at the closing, there is not a document that the current owner alone can execute that...

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If a landlord has two tenants who occupy a single apartment, they are both jointly and severally responsible for the payment of the entire amount...

I received notice of petition,I already moved out and have not answered the petition yet.Will eviction process still occur?

If you were not personally served in the eviction case, by submitting an answer you may enable the landlord to secure a money judgment against you...

The inspector will likely issue a violation the requires you to remove the basement apartment. This link provides basic information: ...

I rented the apt with central ac and now landlord shut the power and my daughter has ms and collapsed

This is obviously a serious situation and it would probably more appropriate to seek an in person consultation with an experienced attorney to...

Can an equipment lessor sue a lessee for moving leased equipment before expiry of the lease?

Like any other issue involving a contract, the first place to look for your answer would be the contract/lease. It would not be unusual for an...

Is it legal for a landlord to not renew your lease just because they don't want to, and have decided to go a different route?

Unless your apartment is rent regulated and provided the landlord is not acting in a discriminatory manner prohibited by law, the landlord is not...

Yes, filing for bankruptcy results in an automatic stay. However, the landlord can move to have the stay lifted.

If a tenant decides to move can they give the keys to relatives & have them remove items to a dumpster & clean up the premises.

Yes, a teant can have a relative or anyone else act as his or her agent to assist with a move or surrender possession to the landlord. Refer to...