Tough one. Read the lease carefully. You are entitled to quiet and peaceful enjoyment of your rented premise, but you cannot have additional...

Can I sue for recovery of rent if my landlord fails to provide heat and the water is shut off

Possibly. If the premise was uninhabitable, then you may be able to recover some of the rent money you already paid. Certainly, there may be a...

Do I still need to file an answer if the complaint was filed after the 20 period?

Be careful here. Sounds like an appeal from a district magistrate, whereby a rule to file a complaint was issued to your landlord, and gave...

Can a Rental Community enforce a "no pet policy for some residents and not others". Can it be legally challenged?

Sure sounds like similar situated tenants are being treated differently. The question is why? If it is because of race, or religion, or gender or...

What you are asking about is adverse possession. Adverse possession is the taking of title to real estate by possessing it for a certain period of...

New purcased a home, repairs were not done. already did settlement.

I would think both the person who informed you that they would handle the repair (I assume the seller) and potentially the company who initially...

I am renting a home and the landlord is expecting me to pay the sewer bill which I think is unreasonable.

It all depends upon the lease you already signed, since you are already renting the home. Look at the lease, is the sewer bill your responsibility...

My roomate moved out of our townhouse and into another one on the property, how is that not breaking our lease?

Look at the lease which was signed by her. If all 3 tenants signed the same lease with the same specific property address, it sounds as though she...

Can a doctor reveal specific medical information to an attorney for purpose of debt collection?

yes. Certain information, including the nature of the procedure may be disclosed to collect upon a verified debt. If a cosmetic procedure was...

Medical malpractice cap in Indiana

In most cases, the case should be brought against any and all responsible doctors at the same time. There may or may not be additional insurance...