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Apartment complex failed to fix heat and the maintenance man left wires and metal all out can we withhold rent ?
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Answered on October 08, 2014
No, you cannot withhold the rent without becoming subject to eviction. When something is wrong with the property the tenant should notify the...
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What's wrong with wording of my lease in terms of rent/late rent
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Answered on October 07, 2014
Without reading your actual lease, the whole thing, it is difficult to give you a conclusive response. I would say that you rent is due on any...
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My girlfriend is pregnant can i move in with her i am 17 to be with her and her family
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Answered on October 07, 2014
You are still a minor child. You cannot move out of your parent's home, unless your parent's consent to it. If your parents will consent to it,...
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If ex is behind 8 months of child support, how soon can one file contempt charges?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
You need not wait any longer. You can theoretically file the contempt the first day he is late (but that isn't prudent). The judge will very...
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What legal action can I take to receive the money I am owed and enforce him to pay?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
You can file a petition to hold him in contempt for failing to abide the court order. If he then refuses to pay up, he will likely be...
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I'm renting a house managed by Crown of Georgia. I signed an additional year back in July and the new lease started August 1st
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Answered on October 07, 2014
Yes you are. You signed the lease right?
How do I report an unsafe house or landlord who refuses to fix property, demands rent and wants to evict me for non-payment?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
When there are problems with the property, the tenant should provide written notice to the Landlord (LL) and demand the repairs be made in a...
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My son has been living with me for > 15 months in Gwinnett County. How likely is it that I will be awarded physical custody?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
In my opinion you have a relatively strong case. Because he has been living with you full time for over 15 months, it clearly shows that you are...
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Can I move out and stay with my child's father and his mother at 17?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
You are still a minor, so no, you cannot simply move out. But if your mother was to agree to you moving out to stay with your boyfriend and his...
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My wife & I are getting a divorce, and I know it is in the best interest of my son to live with me. How do I make that happen?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
Proving that you are the primary care giver for the child, when you are at work all day will be difficult. It does sound like she is not very...