Tenant want to use one of the 2 months security as his second month rent of the lease. Lease just started

Your tenant cannot dictate how the security deposit must be used, nor can he attempt to circumvent the legal requirements as to how you should...

Do I have any recourse for my landlady forcing me to give her the rent by holding me hostage in her car?

My colleague is correct. Consult a local attorney as soon as possible.

Vandalism -Tentant or Landlord - Last month Rent - Can I not pay?

First of all, your lease should specify which party -- either the tenant or landlord -- is responsible for repairs. Most leases set forth the...

Signed a least that was suppose to start on 4/15 and receive keys the lease was incorrect and the place was not ready key return

By not allowing you to take occupancy, your landlord has already breached your lease. Thus, his breach would theoretically relieve you from your...

No. First of all, text messages aren't considered proper written notice. Secondly, do you have a written lease? Were you to pay by the...

I have a friend that resides with me and has for 10 years. She now has medical issues- My liability?

If your tenant is a grown adult, it's not your responsibility to hold her hand and make sure she eats properly. If she eats your ice cream, she...

Can I press bullying charges?

My colleague is correct. I'll also add that is the perpetrator of the harassment is a juvenile, you must go through the department of juvenile...

Can my landlord use my down payment money for a previous tenants water bill?

There's all kinds of issues going on here...so I think you really need to contact a local attorney. First..what type of down payment was it? A...

Is it ok for 22yr old to date 14 yr old over internet after they move country?

No, it is not ok. The age of consent in Maryland is 16.

Can I get your advice?

My colleague is correct. Unless you have an employment contract between you and your employer, it will be difficult to prove your claim. Maryland...