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I PUT A DEPOSIT ON A BEDROOM SET BUT THE PERSON WANTS TO RETURN MY DEPOSIT. AND KEEP THE SET. CAN HE DO THIS

Trent's answer | Answered on September 09, 2014

There are not nearly enough details about this issue to be able to adequately answer your question. If you believe you are being treated unfairly,...

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What happens if in a Lease signed by 2 tenants, 1 of them dies when the lease is on the midterm. The contract must be changed?

Trent's answer | Answered on September 08, 2014

This is difficult or impossible to answer without looking at the lease. Presumably, each party is responsible for the whole amount of the rent If...

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Trent's answer | Answered on September 08, 2014

These facts are a bit muddled, but it sounds like you subleased a property from a tenant, and that you were expecting a fully executed lease from...

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Can you press charges after the police ask and you decline?

Trent's answer | Answered on August 29, 2014

You need to hire an attorney as soon as possible. If the eviction was legal, as you state, then the first officers placed her things outside the...

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Can my landlord legally deny me an advertised move-in special because of a misdemeanor DUI charge that is over 8 years old?

Trent's answer | Answered on August 29, 2014

While I agree that this sounds suspect, if you signed the lease with that provision in the margin, you signed subject to that provision and they...

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Can I make mortgage company provide my lien Doc.'s or release the title to me.

Trent's answer | Answered on August 28, 2014

It is possible that either you or your neighbor misunderstood the circumstances of her acquisition of a lien-free home. Banks lose Notes all the...

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Can a landlord keep my deposit if I paid my rent and the other tenant ran out and didnt pay? And Sue me for false accusations?

Trent's answer | Answered on August 27, 2014

There is a lot going on here, and I would highly encourage you to seek legal counsel. Not taking pictures of the apartment will make things...

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The Roofing Company broke my glass door, first they say the'd repair but it's been 4 months and nothing. Do I have a claim?

Trent's answer | Answered on August 26, 2014

You need to hire an attorney immediately. If there is damage being caused to other items, it is your responsibility to avoid that damage, if it is...

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If a tenant exercises an early termination option in a lease (and pays the fee), must the landlord return advance rent funds?

Trent's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

The answer to this question really depends on what your lease says. Without seeing the lease it is hard to say. Hire an attorney who can take a...

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Can I get my property back?

Trent's answer | Answered on August 25, 2014

There are not nearly enough facts in this question to provide you a sufficient answer. Further, without a look at the loan agreement and other...

Trent A Kennelly's Answers (212)

I PUT A DEPOSIT ON A BEDROOM SET BUT THE PERSON WANTS TO RETURN MY DEPOSIT. AND KEEP THE SET. CAN HE DO THIS

What happens if in a Lease signed by 2 tenants, 1 of them dies when the lease is on the midterm. The contract must be changed?

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Can you press charges after the police ask and you decline?

Can my landlord legally deny me an advertised move-in special because of a misdemeanor DUI charge that is over 8 years old?

Can I make mortgage company provide my lien Doc.'s or release the title to me.

Can a landlord keep my deposit if I paid my rent and the other tenant ran out and didnt pay? And Sue me for false accusations?

The Roofing Company broke my glass door, first they say the'd repair but it's been 4 months and nothing. Do I have a claim?

If a tenant exercises an early termination option in a lease (and pays the fee), must the landlord return advance rent funds?

Can I get my property back?