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My mom sold me a home. The will was made prior to the sale and before her passing. Will that void the original will?
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Answered on July 15, 2018
If your mother convey the property to you before her death, she doesn’t own it. Therefore the gift in the will simply doesn’t come into...
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Does a landlord in Pennsylvania have to provide , at no cost to the tenant, heat and hot water to a tenant?
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Answered on July 14, 2018
No. The landlord must provide it, but you will have to pay the charge.
Clifford L. Tuttle Jr.
Attorney at law
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
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If you're renting a home and an the ac doesn't work do they have to fix?
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Answered on July 11, 2018
Yes they are supposed to fix it. However, enforcing that is another matter. Many Pittsburghers grew up without air conditioning and do not view...
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Bought a house. Basement gets lot of water when it rains. This was NOT disclosed.
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Answered on July 10, 2018
Probably. You will need to get together with a lawyer and go over the disclosure, agreement of sale, etc. Did you have a home...
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Paying partial rent during eviction process will have landlord to start process again?
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Answered on July 10, 2018
Unfortunately not. At the time you made the partial payment you should have extracted a promise of additional time to pay. However, if the...
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Can a landlord kick you out the next day for the water being shut off and the least ended and wasn't renewed ?
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Answered on July 10, 2018
No, under the Landlord and Tenant Act, the landlord must follow the procedures for recovery of possession. However, there is no quick and...
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I had to use rent for to months to put a down payment and first months rent in a new place, landlord wants to get attorney.
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Answered on July 09, 2018
You have put yourself in a real spot. Whether you have signed a new lease or not, you have put yourself in default with your existing landlord. ...
What are the procedures and protections for withholding rent on a commercial lease in PA?
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Answered on July 04, 2018
There is no such thing as "rent withholding" for commercial tenants in Pennsylvania. However, there is a line of cases that hold that a tenant is...
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Granted possession 6/25/18 now what’s next??
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Answered on July 04, 2018
I assume that they did not appeal possession yet. They have ten days from the decision. Assuming that it was decided on the day of the hearing...
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My neighbors downspout came loose and water ran into my house.
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Answered on July 03, 2018
Your neighbor is probably negligent and is liable to you for damages. I say probably because it is necessary to know all of the facts before you...
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