I have a landlord/tenant issue. I've had a lot of issues with my landlord ex: fixing a leaking sink, broken windows and frame, b

It depends on if the apartment is subject to any rent stabilization laws or the apartment is a free market apartment. The landlord is obligated to...

Not sure about the law in GA, but in NY after the foreclosure, the bank would have to then commence a landlord-tenant proceeding to evict the...

Does a text message count as notice?

You should read your lease to find out if the lease indicates how notice must be made. If lease does not specify or if no lease exists, then text...

I am 12 days late with half of my rent. Can my landlord file for possesion of my belongings and the apartment or lock me out?

It appears the landlord's threats would be improper. Although I don't practice law in PA, I don't think the landlord's self-help without court...

Can i take my land loard to court for bed bugs?

I would send a landlord a notice of the problem and see if he fixes the problem. If he doesn't you may want to consider withholding the rent and...

How to evict a tentant who is on sec. 8, missed inspection, owes rent?..

Although I do not practice in OH, you should read the your HAP contract (Section 8 lease) and confirm your rights. You may want to consider both a...

Lease is with 2 tenants. Tenant A moved out in July, Tenant B lives in the property without paying full rent. Can I evict Mr B ?

Based on what you have said, yes you can commence a nonpayment proceeding against tenant B and evict him/her for nonpayment of the rent.

Is bed bug a good reason to request an order to show cause to stop an eviction order.

There are two types of landlord tenant proceedings; nonpayment and holdover proceedings. If the proceeding is a nonpayment proceeding, sure, the...

What can I do if my roommate gave me a bad/ NSF/ bounced check for his half of the rent?

Renting to the roommate may be considered an illegal subtenancy and could result in larger problems directly with the landlord if the landlord...

Do I have rights to privacyin the backyard of my rental property?

Do you have a lease? Was anything discussed or agreed regarding use of the back yard? Although I do not practice in CA, in NY your rights would...