Questions answered by Leslie A. Margolies

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Can i sue my landlord?

Leslie's answer | Answered on June 06, 2016

You have two potential types of cases...a landlord tenant case and a personal injury case....please start with a consultation with a real estate...

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What is adverse possession?

Leslie's answer | Answered on June 05, 2016

Hire a local real estate attorney to help you negotiate a resolution with your neighbor....this is too complex a situation to easily resolve on...

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Can a potential landlord provide personal information about a potential tenant to a current tenant?

Leslie's answer | Answered on June 05, 2016

It is unlikely that you would be successful yourself in voiding a lease based upon the landlord simply affirming that you would be moving in...

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Do we has an organization renting a build need to have a lawyer send a letter telling someone they are not allow at our event.

Leslie's answer | Answered on June 01, 2016

Obviously there is more going on here than you are explaining...there must be some reason that the building owner has singled out one particular...

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What are my rights as a tenant & my landlord just said he sold the property & my lease is up the end of June Do i still pay rent

Leslie's answer | Answered on May 31, 2016

Anyone who purchases a property in Pennsylvania with a tenant buys the property subject to the terms of the lease. The new owner typically...

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Can I sue for my security deposit and can landlord sue me for unpaid rent?

Leslie's answer | Answered on May 28, 2016

I agree. The property owner cannot force you to pay an entire years worth of rent when the lease was never signed. However, it will be difficult...

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Are we held liable to possibly be fined and have to replace at our cost or is the previous owner at fault.

Leslie's answer | Answered on May 27, 2016

I agree that you have a potential cause of action for misrepresentation if this was not disclosed on the seller property disclosure form. You need...

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Looking for an attorney to represent a serious case of Fraud against a landlord on a contingency basis.

Leslie's answer | Answered on May 12, 2016

I think the issue is not going to be finding a lawyer to represent you for a contingency fee....but rather finding a lawyer willing to take over a...

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What to do after an appeal is filed in a landlord tenant case and no complaint has been filed within the time allotted?

Leslie's answer | Answered on May 12, 2016

Yes you do need to seek legal assistance because the next step is a bit complicated. You need to file a Notice of Praecipe for Entry of Judgment...

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What can I do now to get my washer fixed or get a new washer. Can I get one myself and take it out of the rent?

Leslie's answer | Answered on May 11, 2016

I respectfully disagree with my fellow attorneys. IF the washing machine is an amenity included in the lease then it must be adequately repaired...

Leslie A. Margolies's Answers (2647)

Can i sue my landlord?

What is adverse possession?

Can a potential landlord provide personal information about a potential tenant to a current tenant?

Do we has an organization renting a build need to have a lawyer send a letter telling someone they are not allow at our event.

What are my rights as a tenant & my landlord just said he sold the property & my lease is up the end of June Do i still pay rent

Can I sue for my security deposit and can landlord sue me for unpaid rent?

Are we held liable to possibly be fined and have to replace at our cost or is the previous owner at fault.

Looking for an attorney to represent a serious case of Fraud against a landlord on a contingency basis.

What to do after an appeal is filed in a landlord tenant case and no complaint has been filed within the time allotted?

What can I do now to get my washer fixed or get a new washer. Can I get one myself and take it out of the rent?