Questions answered by Richard J. Chertock

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Suing landlords/propriety managers for not doing there job, i had to put carpet down, can i go after them in court for not

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

Speak with a personal injury attorney. You medical conditions caused by the mold may be enough to sue for damages.

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What can I do legally if I am scared of roommate's habits?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

The police will not help you in this situation because it is a civil matter. You can, however, evict your roommate as long as you don't have a...

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Can my landlords family be held responsible for my security deposit if they endorsed the check and co-mingled the funds?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

I would suggest that you bring suit against the estate which is clearly liable, the executor or the administrator of the estate who has a fiduciary...

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Can i sue for rent when roomate signed a paper stating the amount would be paid in full by 2016 but has cut off all contact

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

An attorney would have to review the written agreement to give you a complete an accurate answer. Generally speaking a loan should have nothing to...

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Can i call the police to get her out of my house?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

the police won't help you as this is a civil matter, unless you are threatened by her or fear for your safety. If she has lived there for more...

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WON MY CASE THREE YEARS AGO AGAINST LANDLORD,UNFORTUNATELY IT WAS ONLY 3/4 OF WHAT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN,HE DID NOT PAY,OF COURSE.

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

What is the new evidence? did this person testify? it sounds like the answer is no. If the answer is no, how were you damaged by this...

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Do i have a legal right?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

you need an attorney to review your contract to see if you are liable for the additional foundation fees. My guess is you are not liable for the...

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Uninhabitable conditions - leaks and mold. Can I claim to recover vacate expenses? Does signing lease termination weaken claim?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

You have gotten good advice with the prior answers. I would just add that you may have a personal injury claim for health issues as a result of...

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My neighbor is attempting to claim adverse possession for a fence that resides on my side of property marker.

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

This is something that should have been addressed prior to closing on the property. Your attorney should have insisted that the seller either get...

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How do I get ESI admitted into evidence for a landlord/tenant trial?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 11, 2015

The rules of evidence are quite complicated so I would suggest that you hire an attorney to represent you. If you can not afford one you should...

Richard J. Chertock's Answers (6608)

Suing landlords/propriety managers for not doing there job, i had to put carpet down, can i go after them in court for not

What can I do legally if I am scared of roommate's habits?

Can my landlords family be held responsible for my security deposit if they endorsed the check and co-mingled the funds?

Can i sue for rent when roomate signed a paper stating the amount would be paid in full by 2016 but has cut off all contact

Can i call the police to get her out of my house?

WON MY CASE THREE YEARS AGO AGAINST LANDLORD,UNFORTUNATELY IT WAS ONLY 3/4 OF WHAT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN,HE DID NOT PAY,OF COURSE.

Do i have a legal right?

Uninhabitable conditions - leaks and mold. Can I claim to recover vacate expenses? Does signing lease termination weaken claim?

My neighbor is attempting to claim adverse possession for a fence that resides on my side of property marker.

How do I get ESI admitted into evidence for a landlord/tenant trial?