Owner of property will not remove tree. roots are destroying fence and shed. can i kill tree with no liablity if tree dies

Trees are a touchy subject. As the old saying goes, go fences make good neighbors. Well well trees or more importantly their roots cross those...

Tenants want to renew their lease, but they want to remove one tenant and add three new ones, can I do simple renewal addendum?

Group homes can be tricky for landlords especially with multiple tenants. If you are providing housing to student this can be compounded by the...

Typically, probat in D.C. takes anywhere from 12-18 months depending on whether or not the person who passed away had a will, how mny interested...

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Can Rep put real estate on market to sell without opening ancillary probate & without the heir's knowledge? Can sale be stopped?

Typically an ancillary probate estate should be opened in each of the jurisdictions where the defendant had assets subject to the jurisdiction of...

I need legal advice regarding my uncle's estate

Absent a will that can be prbated you are in a tough situation. The laws if intestacy will govern the distribution of the decedent's estate if they...

Can I Sue?

Mold litigation is one of the hottest topics in landlord/tenant law these days. Increasingly landlords are being found responsible for their...

I own a condo,But the owner of a condo above me has a very noisey tenant, What can be done about the tenant?

There are a number of solutions available to you. First your condominium documents should have rules and regulations governing leasing of units to...

My father died I am the administrator of his estate, I have a half sister who wants to control things and keep things like the

You really need to consult with an attorney on these issues. You have identified problems that are very common in estate planning. The short answer...

My question is in my lease it states large dogs are allowed except for rotweiller and pit bull dogs . but my dog is german shep

Restrictions on certain breeds of pet are increasingly common in residential lease agreements as liability for dog bits and the like have steadily...

Is there an exception that can override a condo assoc rule against renting more than a certain percentage of the bldg?

The opperations of a condominium association are governed by the Bylaws of the condominium association. To the extent that the Bylaws provide for...