Yes, I agree with attorney Zimmerly. I add that once your written lease expired and you continued your tenancy month-to-month; then either party...

From what you describe, unless you have a written lease that specifically provides for your landlord to pay for you to locate (which is highly...

You can go to your local courthouse and request the forms for filing a small claims lawsuit. Some courts have free counseling on how to complete...

If your demands are being ignored, I suggest you retain a local attorney. Sometimes a demand letter from an attorney will resolve the issue and,...

As my colleagues have aptly stated, it is better to have an attorney when going to court. If the defendant does fail to appear, the court...

Your facts are not clear and without actually reviewing the lease and addendum, it's not possible for a meaningful opinion to be given. I suggest...

I suggest you do not keep property that you don't own, unless you have a valid lien, bailment, etc. If it was incorrectly mailed, you may be able...

Yes, I suggest you consult with a local real estate attorney. No one online can give you any meaningful opinion without first reviewing your...

If your sister does not pay rent to your mother, then she may be considered a guest who can be removed by legal process from the premises,...

If you signed the lease then you are contractually obligated to the terms of the lease. The fact that you changed your mind and no longer want to...