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Teo action of lease for association violation

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

I am not sure what your question really is, but no, no one HAS to be "present" at anything in order to "terminate" the lease (the LL does it by...

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How do we resolve this matter when none of the involved parties have any real money to throw into court cost and legal fees???

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

I agree with my colleague from Jacksonville; there''s no way anyone here on line can help you - without first reviewing your deed to see what it is...

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Is there a statute of limitation that which a creditor can no longer come after you for debt on a foreclosed home?

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

I agree consult with a good local debt collection attorney; and you might get better responses if you post this on the 'debt collection'...

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Who is responsible for a water leak in a condo?

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

I agree with colleague; first things first, fix any leak in your system. Odds are your insurance covers some or all of it, and if and when the lady...

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Can I get out of a lease I just signed due to mold and cockroaches?

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

I agree with my colleagues. Your lease will control, and unless the promises to repair are contained IN the Lease, they are not likely enforceable,...

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I suspect some of Tenants and Unit owners of my Condo have not been Screen. Can I ask the results for anyone and everyone?

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

If you are a Unit owner, then you have the right to access the Official Association Records; but the Condo Act expressly prohibits access to such...

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Mold in my apartment. My 3 year old, and my wife and I are continuously sick? What can I Do?

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

Yes, depending on the terms of your Lease, you can file a Complaint for breach of the Lease (and perhaps the L/T Act) and sue for damages. You will...

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What recourse do I have with landlord?

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

Well, you could retain a lawyer and fight it; but it will likely cost you more than the $125 the LL intends to deduct from your deposit. And since...

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If I am in a rent to own place is the landlord responsible for fixing my molding caving in ceiling?

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

I depends almost entirely on the terms of your Lease and Purchase Agreement, which obviously we cannot review here on line. Not sure if you getting...

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What do I need to do to sue my landlord for breach of warranty of habitability?

Gary's answer | Answered on September 08, 2016

This is a matter for a lawyer. You should consult with a good local tenants attorney before doing a thing. if you have little income, and no...

Gary Steven Gaffney's Answers (28496)

Teo action of lease for association violation

How do we resolve this matter when none of the involved parties have any real money to throw into court cost and legal fees???

Is there a statute of limitation that which a creditor can no longer come after you for debt on a foreclosed home?

Who is responsible for a water leak in a condo?

Can I get out of a lease I just signed due to mold and cockroaches?

I suspect some of Tenants and Unit owners of my Condo have not been Screen. Can I ask the results for anyone and everyone?

Mold in my apartment. My 3 year old, and my wife and I are continuously sick? What can I Do?

What recourse do I have with landlord?

If I am in a rent to own place is the landlord responsible for fixing my molding caving in ceiling?

What do I need to do to sue my landlord for breach of warranty of habitability?