Landlord/Tenant Law in Alabama

Check the website below–it has good links to AL Landlord Tenant Law (Section 35-9-5 of the Code of Alabama) 10 days’ notice seems to be the AL...

You should contact your local bar association at http://www.abqbar.com/displaycommon.cfm?an=4 ask for the lawyer referral to a personal injury...

Can my landlord legally only accept 30 day notices on the 1st of the month?

Short answer- I think not. Review your lease agreement to see if its sets forth a provision or formula for proration. If so, odds are it...

2 Yr Lease/Purchase. Tenant stopped paying rent 7 month before lease expired. Tenant still not willing to move out

Did you and your attorney discuss refiling in the proper court re the UD? It would be unusual for the court to dismiss with prejudice because of a...

Can I be forced to sign a new lease 3 months after I moved in since they changed managers?

Almost certainly not. In most states your lease agreement cannot be changed without your written consent. They have to wait until your current...

I've received a letter from my landlord, my lease is about to expire. They want to charge me cleaning fees if I move. Legal?

In most cases the lease agreement controls. What does the lease say about cleaning fees? Carpeting and painting are NOT cleaning fees. In...

Who is the current property owner of my apartment

First, follow the guidance in your lease agreement until you receive a written notice of change to the lease agreement signed by both Carmella and...

Can my landlord legally put an eviction on my record when my lease is already up?

First, you have no 'record' so to speak. Second, nearly all lease agreements make clear the notice to vacate requirements. Thirty (30) day...

I have broken a lease and I need to find a place to rent no one rent to me what should I do?

Were condition such that you were justified in leaving the last place? Perhaps a local attorney in Omaha can identify an issue that rises to a...

My father's roommate is a drug addict but does not own the house in which he is living...what can he do? He can't afford to move

Contact and report to police is one option to eliminate the other roommate. A second option is to put in writing your observations to the...