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I live in Wisconsin and moved into an apt with an insecure unit door and lock. Does landlord have responsibility to fix it?
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Answered on August 10, 2012
No, the landlord does not have to fix it if it is not broken. Safety concerns are an issue, though, so you may want to consider putting a chain on...
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Would it be better to go through small claims for a landlord issue or invest in a lawyer? need advice!
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Answered on August 10, 2012
I would consult with a lawyer first. The investment is worth it if the matter can be held quickly and stay out of court.
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I want to charge someone with harassment and bullying...how do i go about it?
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Answered on August 10, 2012
I recommend hiring a lawyer to represent you at the restraining order. You can file a restraining order yourself as well. There is are forms...
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How can I get part of my security deposit back?
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Answered on July 12, 2012
Milwaukee has their own ordinances regarding landlord/tenant law, but if a landlord fails to return a security deposit within 21 days of vacating...
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I live in Wisconsin. I was given a 14 day notice of eviction. The landlord just typed out a letter, signed it, had it notarized.
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Answered on July 12, 2012
Was there some kind of breach of the lease or nonpayment of rent? If not, then the landlord cannot give an eviction notice. If it is a...
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I have a judgement against me for credit card debt. I believe the charges were fraudulent. Do I have any recourse?
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Answered on July 07, 2012
Yes, you do have recourse. Depending on when the judgment was obtained, you may be able to reopen the case and actually litigate the issues of...
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Can I sue a law firm if they have me listed in a lawsuit due to mistaken identity?
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Answered on July 07, 2012
Yes, you could sue the law firm for the frivolous judgment that was taken against you. You would need to show that you were somehow damaged by...
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Is this even legal?
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Answered on July 07, 2012
Did you tell your landlord that you were moving out? What did the landlord say? Generally, you should have access to the property until the end...
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Sister is home owner can't get deadbeat boyfriend out of house He pays nothing how does she get him out
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Answered on July 07, 2012
You sister should file an eviction or a restraining order against her boyfriend. Once those are granted, she can have the sheriff assist in...
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Can a landlord increase rent for multi tenants
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Answered on June 14, 2012
I partially agree with Attorney Enochs that the rent may go up, but I think that it is more about what the lease says and less about changing the...
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