The landlord can charge a fee if (1) the written lease agreement states the fee AND (2) the term of the lease agreement has not expired. Of...

Do what keeps you safe! In addition to the excellent legal advice already given, I only want to add that if you have completely vacated and have...

The landlord can terminate your periodic tenancy with proper notice. The length of the notice will depend on the period (day, week, month). The...

Landlords and others are sometimes confused over what an Eviction is. An Eviction Lawsuit is a removal action to remove tenants from real...

No, the landlord cannot do those things. Hire a local lawyer for advice and representation. That is prohibited behavior that needs to be...

Take lots of photos and videos to prove water is off. Get proof in writing that the utility says you cannot turn on the water yourself. You will...

Hire an attorney who knows how to file Eviction Lawsuits and Unlawful Detainer Lawsuits. Sounds like you need to file an Unlawful Detainer Lawsuit...

Yes, your landlord can prepare and give you a Pay or Vacate Notice. Yes, the landlord can find the form online. Yes, your landlord can prepare...

Your former landlord does not have to give you access to your former belongings at all. You can either accept her offer or not. Also, the law...

The law gives immunity to the sheriff and the landlord / owner / manager for any belongings left behind after the writ of possession is executed....