I agree with my colleague. In most states, what's discussed during settlement and even during mediations is confidential and not admissible at...

I own one-third of a house that i want to buy out the other parties.i am on the lease with my sister.what type of loan best suit

Your question is confusing. When you say "own 1/3 of the house" are you on the deed, the mortgage or both. Depending upon the relationship of...

Although not previously enforced, a holdover clause allows for 1.5 x normal rent per month. Is it possible to require payment

Does your original lease have a non-waiver provision? Simply....a well-written lease should have a clause that states something along the lines...

As a landlord, how do i get out of a lease with an option to buy agreement? Tenant wants to buy; we don't want to sell now.

You may find yourself in breach of contract, and your tenant could sue you for damages and/or for specific performance (i.e. getting a court to...

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Could I be sued or loose my unemployment benefits?

I agree with my colleague. Work you create during the course of your employment with a company generally belongs to the employer and/or the client...

Hi mi Susan if the law is 31 days after we move for them to send a bill for damages my question is what if we get it after they

I agree with my colleague. I'll also add: by not complying with the law your landlord may have forfeited his legal right to withhold any of your...

Can i sue landlord for deposit and first month rent after finding cockroaches after 1 day of living there with no furniture ?

You need to look at your lease and determine which party, i.e. you as a tenant or the landlord is responsible for things such as pest control. If...

I need an attorney on a contingency basis.. I have a money hungry gold digging tenant that wants to sue my family.

First of all, from what you said, her claims sound baseless. Secondly, you'll need to prove that you actually suffered compensable damages for...

It all depends on whether your lease allows for subletting. Most residential leases don't allow for sublets or assignments unless approved by a...

Can a landlord turn a two year lease into a month to month rental after the first year of the lease is fulfilled.

Typically, no. If you have a written lease, a landlord cannot unilaterally modify it or terminate it. (unless there's a termination provision in...