I am pregnant and I want to break my lease as the apartment building isn’t safe there are roaches, water leakage develops mold?
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Answered on May 24, 2018
The quickest way to solve your problem is to open a rent escrow account with the District Court in your jurisdiction. In the complaint, write all...
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Do they have any legal rights if they broke the verbal agreement?
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Answered on May 21, 2018
Yes, you do. This is a very complex problem that arises every now and then and even 2 Judges might rule differently on the same facts. Once you...
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What is the next step if you got your holdover court date and dont show up to court. Do you get thrown out on the street?
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Answered on May 21, 2018
The landlord stlll has to prove his/her case in front of the Judge even if you are not present. They need to prove that they own or manage the...
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Can a landlord, sue a tenant, for rent 2 years after they've been evicted ?
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Answered on May 21, 2018
Yes, statute of limitations is 3 years, however, if he failed to include the security deposit in the complaint, you can bring that up to mitigate...
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What happens in MD if I am pulled over and I find out my license is suspended?
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Answered on May 12, 2018
You need an attorney to look into why (or if) your license was suspended. Usually it is an "H" or a "C" charge. An"H" charge is not paying a...
My boyfriend is held in Cecil County Maryland CCDC on VOP no bail how get bail review
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Answered on May 12, 2018
Normally, an arrest, if the probation officer is informed, is not a violation. The Judge had to sign the Bench Warrant to have him arrested. You...
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Can a landlord enter a private room?
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Answered on May 12, 2018
Normally, the lease will have a provision stating that the landlord must give 24 hour notice to enter the residence and usually with adequate...
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What are my legal options against the property management company if the guilty resident is not evicted?
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Answered on May 12, 2018
The management company can't evict someone who is not charged with a crime.
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If a Judge order you to pay rent by a certain time, can the landlord file a warrant of restitution before that time?
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Answered on May 12, 2018
The wording of the order determines when the landlord can file a Warrant of Restitution. If the Judge set conditions by which the rent must be...
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Can a landlord charge for a guest that stays the night or company thats here from out of town?
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Answered on May 12, 2018
No. You are entitled to the "quiet enjoyment" of your residence. If your lease doesn't specifically state that you are prohibited from having...
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