I have not not been served with any eviction papers..

I am not licensed to practice in your state. Consult a local lawyer for specific guidance. Without a written lease, you are a month to month...

Not disputing some of the damage on carpet after moving. But the cost of replacement and how many rooms were bad

In addition to what my colleague stated, get quotes from other carpet contractors to substantiate your claims and to support your theory that the...

What legal terms and conditions can be negotiable with a retail-area landlord in Maryland, in case I am a restaurant owner?

This is far too specific a question to be answered in a general forum. In my experience, negotiating commercial leases can be a complex process as...

Proving your case

You can prove the authenticity and accuracy of photographs by supplying witness testimony who should be the person who took the photos, and testify...

Lease is up, no violations, how do we get tenants out legally? Eviction? Notice to vacate? I'm confused as to what form to use.

I am not a Pennsylvania lawyer, and this answer is for general information purposes only. The tenant has become a month to month tenant. You...

Your lease controls your obligations. If your lease does not require you to pay for heating oil or keep the tank to a minimum level, then you are...

As a plumber requiring immediate payment upon completion of a project, what happens if the customer refuses to pay?

You file a civil suit for breach of contract or unjust enrichment in the local district court.

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I told my tenant not renewing her lease this Oct. Should I send her a letter in writing? I need to be careful with her

All notices should be in writing; it protects you and the tenant. Look to your lease to ensure that you are giving enough of a notice period...

Sublet-landlord is holding my belongings & I'm locked out until I pay for something that I tossed by accident. Do I have rights?

Self-help evictions are not permitted in residential tenancies in California. Thus, your landlord's actions are entirely improper. Consult a...

Do I have any recourse with a verbal sub-lease agreement for a pizza shop?

A verbal agreement for a lease of 2 years would be unenforceable under the doctrine known as the statute of frauds. What this means is that your...