Property manager Didn't remove my name off lease even after signing paperwork stating I'm no longer a tenant?
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Answered on December 10, 2023
This is a very common and unfortunate occurrence. The good news is that you cannot be evicted from a place you don't live at, so the threat of...
If I receive a warrant of restitution not signed by a judge is the eviction valid ?
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Answered on December 10, 2023
A warrant of restitution that is not signed by a judge cannot be enforced. However, the copy you receive may not be signed even though the original...
What is tenant responsibility for damaging walls from items tenant stuck on the surface?
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Answered on December 06, 2023
Very unlikely that the tenant has any responsibility here. It's normal wear and tear to stick things on walls and then take them off. It is a cost...
How do I protect myself as a landlord?
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Answered on December 06, 2023
I'm a tenants' lawyer and I couldn't agree more - get a lawyer. Don't try to do it yourself. Unrepresented landlords are my most successful cases...
A tree hit my roof and came thru the ceig - can the ceiling right over my bed?
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Answered on December 06, 2023
It depends on what the lease says -- they can enter on 24 to 48 hours' written notice, usually.
You should definitely let him repair that...
Is there any recourse for rental no right of redemption?
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Answered on December 06, 2023
Your question got accidentally categorized as immigration.
Under MD law, there is no recourse for the tenant if the judge foreclosed your right...
Became pregnant while using Kyleena IUD - can I sue for damages?
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Answered on December 06, 2023
You'll definitely want to talk to a medmal or products liability lawyer. This is not my area of focus so wait for other responses. There may be...
When rats eat into a single family unit, who is responsible for pest control?Lease states the tenant is; is that enforceable?
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Answered on December 06, 2023
Generally, tenants are NOT responsible for pest control problems in the state of Maryland. The landlord cannot enforce this clause nor charge the...
What Can I Do?
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Answered on December 06, 2023
You can demand your money back and hire a different lawyer. And/or you can make a complaint to the attorney grievance commission.
While I...
Can I fight back?
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Answered on November 26, 2023
If you are paying a fixed amount each month, you are a tenant and you do not need a written contract for it to be enforceable. Your mother would...
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