Questions answered by Peter J Weinman

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Should I take my landlord to court for failure to fix an oven?

Peter's answer | Answered on February 23, 2017

Attorney Shay is correct and I saw your response to her comment. I'm on the fence about whether the lack of a dial is the same as not having a...

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My own home

Peter's answer | Answered on February 23, 2017

Attorneys Chertock and Civic are both correct but I always caution people when adding people to a deed as part of an estate plan in lieu of a Last...

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Can I get my full deposit back if I stopped paying rent because the apartment is illegal?

Peter's answer | Answered on February 13, 2017

Mr. Chertock is correct. Don't accept any money and let the landlord know why. Perhaps he'll be smart enough to give up at that point. If...

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Is having others unknown people spy on me from my landlord an invasion of privacy?

Peter's answer | Answered on February 13, 2017

Why is he having people spy on you and what concern does he have about his investment? Have you damaged something or done something that upset him?

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If my son drops out of school is he considered an independent decision at 18 years of age or do I have to pay support till 21yrs

Peter's answer | Answered on February 13, 2017

Putting aside his age, if he's not living with your ex, why would you need to continue to send her money to support him? But, as has already been...

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Is my situation considered a discrimination case?

Peter's answer | Answered on February 09, 2017

How were you damaged by this behaviour, even assuming everything you said is true? I see no case.

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Parking on residential street

Peter's answer | Answered on February 09, 2017

I doubt that any "agreement" between your boss and the neighbor would be legally enforceable but I imagine that annoying neighbors is not good for...

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Who would social security send letters to after a death?

Peter's answer | Answered on February 07, 2017

If there's no animosity there's no reason to withhold the copy of the death certificate, which they can certainly obtain (with some trouble)...

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If we settle an eviction case, in order to keep our home, how can we get reimbursed for large expenses our landlord has cost us?

Peter's answer | Answered on February 03, 2017

If you settle out of court, you cannot reserve any other rights or recoup other costs unless they are outlined in your settlement agreement.

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Hello my fiancé and I of seven years purchased our first home together. He is on the loan, but I am not. I am on the deed.

Peter's answer | Answered on January 27, 2017

Adding to what's been said, and in line with the idea that your ex is not providing good info, is it possible he's already lost or about to lose...

Peter J Weinman's Answers (6408)

Should I take my landlord to court for failure to fix an oven?

My own home

Can I get my full deposit back if I stopped paying rent because the apartment is illegal?

Is having others unknown people spy on me from my landlord an invasion of privacy?

If my son drops out of school is he considered an independent decision at 18 years of age or do I have to pay support till 21yrs

Is my situation considered a discrimination case?

Parking on residential street

Who would social security send letters to after a death?

If we settle an eviction case, in order to keep our home, how can we get reimbursed for large expenses our landlord has cost us?

Hello my fiancé and I of seven years purchased our first home together. He is on the loan, but I am not. I am on the deed.