Condo Association foreclosure. Tenant has a rental lease from 11/2013 through 10/2014. Does new owner have to honor lease?

The new owner takes the property subject to the lease in place. Thus, he cannot raise your rent absent proper notice and expiration of the current...

What happens if I don't appear at my house mediation?

If you have a lawyer, he knows the case far better than we do. Bankruptcy usually stays any and all proceedings against you, including...

Although this is a family member, this is criminal and amounts to fraud and identity theft. You need to report this to the credit card company, or...

Teacher jacked my child up and wrongly accused son of being disrupted, push in out of a chair, while recovery from an foot inju

Consult an attorney. You have way too many variables in your question for us to provide you with an answer. If you believe the investigation was...

Can my apartment manager refuse to tell me if a Tennant's father is trespassed from the property after trying to kick in my door

"Trespassed from the property" has no legal meaning, so it's difficult to understand what you're asking. It seems like you're wanting to know if...

Is the landlord of a duplex legally obligated to place the security deposit in a separate bank account?

In almost every state, the laws require security deposits to be placed into separate escrow accounts. The security deposit is not the property of...

I have two tenants signed a one year lease with me. However, one of the tenant wanted to move out 3 month later

A lease is a contract. When the tenant signed for one year, the tenant committed to pay rent for that entire year and you are under no obligation...

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Mediation fees...Pinellas county, FL

Usually both parties split the cost of mediation. If mediation has been referred by court order, then the party refusing to pay the mediation fees...

Can I sue.

I agree with my colleagues -- however, the major issue I see with your case is proving where the damage/gash occurred. Did the damage occur at...

My landlord asking for me to pay rent this month but there isn't any lease or rent agreement?

Without a written lease, you are considered a month to month or periodic tenant. That means, your landlord can terminate your tenancy with 30 days...