How can a previous landlord take mine and my roommates entire security deposit and send a bill to collections we never received?

Assuming you gave a forwarding address, Landlord is required to send you an itemized list of deductions from your security deposit within 30 days...

In Ohio, do I have to fill out W-9 for my grandma's attorney to receive just a few thousand dollars inheritance?

If the money is coming out of a Trust, the attorney probably needs your SSN because even without income, K-1's will be issued.

Who is responsible for yard waste from a tree company, the landlord or tenant?

They could certainly try to charge you for the violation, but you could dispute it. The landlord hired the tree service and should make sure that...

Who has to pay to repair my tiller??

Unless your customer had actual knowledge of the presence of the concrete block underground, knew it could cause damage and failed to disclose it...

I am a little confused about your question, but I think you are asking whether, just by virtue of being a co-signer on a lease, that co-signer is...

Can I have an alarm company put cameras, on my side of attic in rented townhouse?

As long as your lease doesn't prohibit cameras (or the associated mounting equipment), I don't see any problem putting a camera in space that you...

Commercial property is not subject to the same disclosure requirements as residential property. Whether it should have been disclosed likely...

This might be considered fraud and may result in immediate eviction if the apt complex discovers that the person living there is not the person...

Who has the right to the car?

The car belongs to the person whose name is on the title/registration. If you do break up, to avoid any continued entanglement with your ex I would...

Is it legal for an apartment management company to force someone to provide all their financial/work history?

Yes it's legal - you could have refused to provide the information. I'm just speculating, but your girlfriend's lease probably prohibits occupants...