I smell a rat!

You need to seek the advice of an attorney that practices in the area of landlord/tenant law. When you read the AG handbook, you will notice there...

I am wondering if i have a case against a landlord? or if i just have to file with court myself, which I don't want to do.

Did you look at this place before you rented it? When you say it is a foreclosure, did the landlord buy it at a sheriff's sale or is he being...

Does a month to month lease always start on the 1st of the month?

More information is needed to fully assess your situation e.g. do you have a written lease? When were you served with the notice to vacate? You...

Can a landlord put utilities in my name after I've moved out?

If you are not on the lease and do not live at the premises, the landlord cannot put the utilities in your name.

Custody and tenant questions

More information is needed to answer your question(s). Are you a minor or are you an adult living at your mother's home and renting from her? If...

Defacto custody before court order. Any relevance?

You need to consult with a family law attorney and bring all documents regarding your situation to the appointment . As my colleagues mentioned,...

Do I need to hire a lawyer as a power of attorney?

If you are purchasing property in Minnesota, I suggest you hire an attorney to represent you in the real estate transaction. The attorney can...

I just signed a lease for a rental home, but now after getting in there I have found the entire basement is full of mold.

See the MN Attorney General Handbook at: http://www.ag.state.mn.us/consumer/Handbooks/LT/default.asp You can also call the city inspector to...

You need to contact an attorney that does landlord/tenant law and bring everything you have regarding the agreement with you to the meeting. If...

I recently paid a deposit on a house and was unable to move in, the landlord refuses to refund me, is this legal?

When you state you "never signed anything," does this mean you never signed a lease agreement? If you did not sign a lease, why did you put down...