Firstly you have valid claims against this tenant individually. That being said, if you are both renting from the same landlord and in the same...

A mutual mistake , apparent from the unreasonableness of the term as set forth currently should compel the court to find accordingly but having a...

Am I entitled to my security deposit back since I never got a letter of damages or who was actually owed.

Irrespective of the circumstances, the landlord, pursuant to 250.511-513 has 30 days to provide a list of damages. Under the law if they fail to...

How much notice is required from the tenant before moving out under this lease?

According to the limited information provided your clause supplied appears to require 60 day notice.

Can my money be returned?

When you say it was a dump- you must be more specific. Under pa law and the landlord and tenant act there are multiple grounds for early unilateral...

This is a basically standard case that we handle quite often. Under the landlord and tenant act section 250.511-512 of the landlord fails to return...

Can I evict my tenants?

You raise a number of issues. 1. Non signed lease. As my colleague answered this is not necessarily a problem. Firstly you can have a verbal lease....

Normally you can only be evicted if you violate the lease terms- that is nonpayment of rent or brake one of the rules in the lease , like having...

If they returned a list after 30 days they forfeit taking any money out for damages. See 250.512(c) of the landlord tenant act. Additionally under...

I was locked out of my home without receiving any paperwork. No response from landlord or his attorney. What can I do?

If the facts are as you say this is a major deal. I concur with my colleagues above regarding contacting the police. In pa "self-help" evictions...