I concur with Attorney Robinson. Typically settlement agreements include waivers of claims, and I would not recommend you entering into a...

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Take pictures before you leave. After you leave request your security deposit. If your landlord withholds your security deposit for any damage...

Can I withhold rent, if my landlord threatens to evict me. How long do I have before eviction.?

If he did work without the proper permit that may be something the local body in charge of enforcing building code may wish to hear about. As...

What my legal options are to get out of my 70% upside down mortgage?

Your legal options is to sell the home, walk away and let the bank foreclose, or do a deed in lieu of foreclosure with the bank, where you...

What can i do? Can she make me move out if she has power of attorney

There is a good bit to unpack here. I think the first step would be to figure out what the Power of Attorney says and what powers it conveys. I...

Renting to two students or a family of two Which one is preferable?

This is not a legal question. Have them submit an application, do a background check and choose the one you think would best pay timely rent and...

Can they sue or hold me liable for attorney fees and other fees associated with the voluntary dismissal of the eviction?

Depending on the terms of your original lease. Most leases state that they do hold tenants liable for the costs of filing a summary ejectment...

How do we collect money for moving costs? What action do we take?

You can file what is called a rent rebate claim. The lot owner is responsible for providing a habitable living space, so if there is a problem with...

Is this considered elder abuse or misuse of P.O.A

It is not elder abuse, but it is a breach of her fiduciary duties as Power of Attorney if your mother's benefits are not being used for your...

Will I still be liable or responsible for the lease if I do not move in and do not have the financial means to pay the rent?

Once you signed that lease you do become legally liable to honor your end of the agreement. Just because you have not moved in does not protect you...