What can I do to sue my landlord who keeps the heaters off until outside temperature drops below 50 for multiple days?
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Answered on November 02, 2024
Ohio's Landlord-Tenant Act requires a landlord to provide adequate amounts of heat. If you notify them in writing of this problem and it's not...
Can I withhold my rent if my landlord has not made timely repairs?
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Answered on October 30, 2024
Ohio prohibits rent withholding. You are required to pay your rent in full and on time or you can be evicted. If you have provided written notice...
Can my wages be garnished as well as a lien be put on my property to for a debt that is over 10 years old?
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Answered on October 30, 2024
Wages don't get garnished and liens don't appear all on their own. There has to be some underlying judgment to give those rights to the creditor. ...
I am now the new owner of my dad’s house can I charge my stepmom rent?
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Answered on October 30, 2024
A surviving spouse has certain rights that they can use if they aren't a beneficiary under the Will. One of those rights is the right to stay at...
Can my mother-in-law claim squatters rights or adverse possession on our property?
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Answered on October 29, 2024
No one on the internet is going to be able to give you a better answer than the attorney that's familiar with what's going on and has already...
Can I be forced to pay for a lease I was told I could terminate early?
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Answered on October 29, 2024
When you sign a lease and leave early you are responsible for rent for the shorter of the rest of the lease term or until it's re-rented. No...
Can a landlord file for eviction in Ohio if the tenant pays their rent BEFORE the eviction process starts?
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Answered on October 29, 2024
Forcible entry and detainer is the full legal term for an eviction--there is no connotation or implication as part of that. If the landlord...
When I go to court this next week due to being evicted for not paying last two months mobile home lot rent and fees, can I set u
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Answered on October 26, 2024
You are not entitled to a payment plan. You haven't paid your rent and your landlord doesn't have to accept any more payments from you. On Monday...
I received a child support notice. But the mother said she does t want child support. What do me and the mother do?
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Answered on October 26, 2024
It doesn't matter what the mother wants. The State has filed for child support from you to reimburse it for the benefits that are being paid. The...
Can I keep a camping trailer that someone left on my property? It has been abandon for over 3 months
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Answered on October 25, 2024
It depends on who owns the trailer. If it belongs to the person who sold you the property, then you have the argument that they left it and it now...
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