Questions answered by Steven Andrew Krieger

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Is landlord due damages incurred from the tenant not honoring the Certified Letter to vacate?

Steven's answer | Answered on September 25, 2013

The landlord can likely seek damages from the tenants, but probably not the full amount from the one year lost lease -- only the amount that was...

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I was falsely charged for items that the Apartment Mgr isn't willing to adjust it unless they apply a new charge. What do I do?

Steven's answer | Answered on September 25, 2013

Generally, a landlord cannot "add-on" to a previously given list of damages. It sounds like they're trying to bully you. It's hard to say exactly...

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Our HOA president made fairly extensive revisions to our bylaws but we never had a meeting to approve them.

Steven's answer | Answered on September 25, 2013

I agree with my colleagues and merely want to add that these "new" bylaws may simply be proposed bylaws that the executive committee is...

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My ex has been harrassing and cyber stalking me for about three months now, can I press charges from a different state?

Steven's answer | Answered on September 25, 2013

Yes. You can certainly file a motion asking the court to issue a restraining order against your ex-husband. You could certainly try to do this...

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Can I add an addendum 3 months into the lease because I'm seeing problems?

Steven's answer | Answered on September 24, 2013

Without seeing the original lease, it's hard to know for certain, but generally, addendums not mentioned in the initial lease would need tenant...

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Do I have to give a reason for non renewal of a month to month roommate agreement?

Steven's answer | Answered on September 23, 2013

You are correct. You do not have to give her a reason and it'll probably make things simpler if you don't. If you're looking for a new place as...

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I own a condo in DC. I just found out the builder mislabeled the electrical meters. The other unit owner contacted me for the

Steven's answer | Answered on September 23, 2013

This seems odd to me for two reasons: 1) the utility company usually labels the meters; and 2) how would the other owner know there was an $800...

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Filing a default judgment against business?

Steven's answer | Answered on September 23, 2013

I agree with Mr. Cornish. Before you file the complaint (and incur the corresponding expense), you may consider hiring an attorney to send a demand...

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Where do I sue? I did contract work in Georgia and the contract doesn't say which state's laws it's governed by...

Steven's answer | Answered on September 22, 2013

This answer requires a bit more info, but based on what you provided, I think your best bet is IL. Maybe GA, but your facts sound weak. If you're...

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Show Cause while Paying Child Support

Steven's answer | Answered on September 21, 2013

Probably not because that will not benefit the child. But consider talking to opposing counsel and see if they will withdraw the case if you...

Steven Andrew Krieger's Answers (1194)

Is landlord due damages incurred from the tenant not honoring the Certified Letter to vacate?

I was falsely charged for items that the Apartment Mgr isn't willing to adjust it unless they apply a new charge. What do I do?

Our HOA president made fairly extensive revisions to our bylaws but we never had a meeting to approve them.

My ex has been harrassing and cyber stalking me for about three months now, can I press charges from a different state?

Can I add an addendum 3 months into the lease because I'm seeing problems?

Do I have to give a reason for non renewal of a month to month roommate agreement?

I own a condo in DC. I just found out the builder mislabeled the electrical meters. The other unit owner contacted me for the

Filing a default judgment against business?

Where do I sue? I did contract work in Georgia and the contract doesn't say which state's laws it's governed by...

Show Cause while Paying Child Support