Can you get a deposit back from a hold on an apartment (no lease signed yet) with the 3 day cancellation laws?

The answer depends on if this is truly a deposit or if it is an application fee. If it is a deposit, you should be able to get it back. The...

Does a sheriff have right to determine road width of common law road?

The sheriff does not have the right to determine the width of the road, but the sheriff may be enforcing what the road width truly is. If he is...

Ive been living in my boyfriends home for 4 years.Can he kick me out without giving me a 30 day notice?We live in Minnesota.

I agree. You would be viewed as a tenant from month to month even if you do not pay rent. You should give you one month's worth of notice.

Under normal circumstances I would agree that this is normal wear and tear that cannot be charged to the tenant. However, it sounds like the...

Can I file a rent escrow if landlord did not disclose his address on lease and refused to give me his mailing address?

I agree with the prior attorney. Note also that the landlord's failure to provide his or his agent's address is a violation of Minn. Stat. Sec....

Can a landlord limit a tenant's guests because of past crime?

It will depend on the terms of the lease agreement. If the lease prohibits the number of overnight guests that a tenant may have or limits the...

Can I get my Move-in Deposit Back?

If you turned over the money for a deposit under the lease and you did not sign any lease or other document, they have no right to retain the...

Landlord has refused to make repairs including firecodes, can I use constructive eviction?

You may have a valid constructive eviction, but it is a risky proposition. You must actually vacate your premises in order to claim a constructive...

How long does renter have to remove property before it is considered abandoned?

A landlord may sell or dispose of property 28 days after the tenant has abandoned the premises, but the landlord must provide the tenant with...

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Is it legal for hennepin county housing court to allow my illegal unlicensed landlord to evicted me and i am current on my rent

There are a couple of unreported decisions from housing court in Hennepin County that state that the landlord's failure to maintain a rental...