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What is the Maryland Real Property Section 8-211?
Does rent escrow court can award a tenant for pain and suffering?
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Answered on March 19, 2018
It sounds like there was a separate case scheduled for possible damages that resulted from the alleged deficiencies in the rental unit.
Your...
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I live in a apartment and my ex husband come and babysit our daughter does it violate my lease?
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Answered on March 07, 2018
Impossible to say for sure (I would need some more info and a copy of your lease), but if he's not sleeping there, just babysitting, then no, not...
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I have a court agreement that tenant must vacate the property by February 28, 2018, What happens if she doesn't leave?
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Answered on February 26, 2018
If you have an agreement that ends the lease, you would then need to file a tenant holding over action.
Hope that helps.
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Can I sue and break my lease ?
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Answered on February 02, 2018
Possibly.
You can certainly attempt to negotiate the end of the lease with your landlord. You could theoretically (this will be tricky) sue the...
I'm from Maryland and my landlord has done nothing about a bed bug infestation, can I withhold rent?
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Answered on February 02, 2018
I agree with counsel.
You very well might have a good case for a rent escrow action, but don't just withhold rent. That could set you up for a...
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Can i file a lawsuit against rental property if my signature was forged?
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Answered on January 23, 2018
Hmm... That's an interesting one.
I would think that it would boil down to whether or not they knew that it was a forged signature. If they knew...
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How long does temporary custody last for? There is no hearing scheduled, and it's been over 4 months?
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Answered on January 23, 2018
I agree with counsel. Both Legal Aid and House of Ruth are excellent organizations.
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What do I do if I did not know my license was suspended?
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Answered on January 23, 2018
It’s not terrible, but you will likely want to get an attorney.
Odds are good that the letter was sent, but for a variety of reasons, you never...
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Can a landlord issue a tenant a 30 day move-out notice mid month while in a verbal lease (no written lease)?
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Answered on January 19, 2018
If there is no written lease, you have a month-to-month tenancy.
If you no longer want him as a tenant, you will need to give him the 30 days...
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Can I break my lease because of mouse.
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Answered on January 18, 2018
You have a few different options that are not mutually exclusive:
1) Contact the authority responsible for enforcement of the housing code and...
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