Can the land lord keep the rent and deposit prorated?

Under Indiana law, a landlord is required to refund the full deposit unless he notifies the tenant in writing of the list of damages claimed within...

Can a property management company seek damages for pre-existing damage?

Given the amount involved, you need to have a local real estate attorney review your lease (along with any other documents you may have signed at...

What will happen if i leave my Lease Early?

The question is what does your lease say? The lease should contain a start and end date. Whatever date was used in the lease as the ending date...

Can I sue my apartment complex?

At this point, I believe you can move out because the conditions render the apartment unlivable. This is called a constructive eviction and it is...

How does transfer of property work without will?

I assume your mother's name was not on the deed along with your father's. Since the property value is less than $50,000.00, you can use what is...

Can someone be sued and win if there was not contract/agreement to pay a certain amount of money or bills to live with a person?

You can certainly be sued for eviction (as you have been) and you may be liable for "reasonable" rent for the time you actually stayed at this...

The first thing you should do is find out whether there is an actual lawsuit pending against you, or whether this is just a scare tactic or fraud. ...

Do they have any rights to vacant land next door?

I'm afraid that the answer to your question is no. Ownership to privately held property can be acquired through adverse possession under certain...

Can I throw away my former roommate's belongings?

There are no laws governing these situations (unless there is a local ordinance that only a local attorney would be aware of). To protect...

I am not aware of any Indiana statute that sets maximum or minimum temperatures for leased properties. Some municipalities have such regulations,...