Questions answered by Leslie A. Margolies

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What is time of eviction? I have judgement that reads grant possession if money judgement is not satisfied by time of eviction.

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 16, 2016

That sounds like a pay and stay order. The tenant has to pay the required amount if they want to stay and if they don't pay then the landlord may...

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Can our landlord evict us for late payments that he's accepted for 5 years without a problem? I also can't work due to PTSD.

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 16, 2016

To answer your other question....No, your health issues and/or your son's special needs will not help you in a landlord tenant action for eviction....

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Order for Possession, what if I don't leave?

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 15, 2016

Your brother will be evicted as well even though his name is not on the Order for Possession.

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Neighbor has an easement agreement to use driveway but it does not say for parking.

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 15, 2016

The easy answer is NO she cannot on her own expand the easement agreement...but as a practical matter most people will not listen to reason and you...

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Sellers failed to disclose that heat was intentionally cut off to two out of three bedrooms when they remodeled kitchen.

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 14, 2016

This is the basis of a case for breach of contract and misrepresentation. You should consult with a real estate attorney.

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How can you know when an apartment is illegal in Pennsylvania?

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 11, 2016

I agree with Mr. Goodman. However, there are many important facts missing which you should review with a landlord tenant lawyer to be sure.

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Committed to taking an apt over a text sent security deposit never signed anything need to back out and he says he is keepin

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 11, 2016

I agree with Mr. Wilson. The landlord is taking advantage of the situation and counting on the fact that you will not consult with a lawyer. You...

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Can my landlord only give me 10 days to vacate her house?

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 11, 2016

I agree with my colleague. You have been given a 10 day notice which means unless you get caught up with the rent within 10 days she plans to file...

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Landlord discrimination in PA

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 09, 2016

You have not provided enough facts...discrimination based upon what? (i.e. race, age, etc.)...in general, a landlord can set the rent at whatever...

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Can my landlord take my house back

Leslie's answer | Answered on November 09, 2016

As pointed out by Mr. Pavelle, you really need to review the default terms of your lease purchase agreement (which are not all created...

Leslie A. Margolies's Answers (2650)

What is time of eviction? I have judgement that reads grant possession if money judgement is not satisfied by time of eviction.

Can our landlord evict us for late payments that he's accepted for 5 years without a problem? I also can't work due to PTSD.

Order for Possession, what if I don't leave?

Neighbor has an easement agreement to use driveway but it does not say for parking.

Sellers failed to disclose that heat was intentionally cut off to two out of three bedrooms when they remodeled kitchen.

How can you know when an apartment is illegal in Pennsylvania?

Committed to taking an apt over a text sent security deposit never signed anything need to back out and he says he is keepin

Can my landlord only give me 10 days to vacate her house?

Landlord discrimination in PA

Can my landlord take my house back