Can my landlord deduct money from deposit for not cleaning gutters, replacing shed door, smoke alarm batteries, new kitchen sink

What does your lease say? Based on your information this is a single family home ("SF"). Many SF leases require the tenant to perform outside...

How can I take my name off the deed ? My ex is on the loan and no longer lives there and the city is coming after me .

I agree with Ms. Goldstein. Based on the partial information you gave us, the first step is to have an attorney review the divorce decree fully --...

Suing ex landlord

I agrees with the others if you in fact moved out; suing for emotional distress is a tough road. If you did not move out however the landlord would...

Section 8 landlord liable for turning heat back on if tenant penalized for altering the meter?

You should have a lease that says the tenant is liable for this kind of tampering and hopefully you have a security deposit. But you need to let...

Once corporation is dissolved and bank account closed, can records be subpoenaed directly from bank or corp agent in discovery?

In the corporate name for 5 years after dissolution.

Can an auto dealer demand $1000 more for a new car 14 days after purchase because they included a discount that doesn't apply?

I agree with the others with one exception. Lately I've heard of similar sales pitches used to snag sales when people are on the fence about...

Non-lawyers find discrepancies and jump to legal conclusions. Some may be accurate, but it takes a trained attorney to tell the difference. We...

Best is qualitative; highest is quantitative. However the real question is whether the seller ever specified whether $20,000 was going to win. If...

This is a question of unjust enrichment.

And it may be enrichment, but not "unjust". Just because money winds up in what seems like the wrong place doesn't mean she wasn't entitled to it...

Ownership/forgery

You may have a lot of rights, but they don't get enforced without your taking some steps to have them enforced. Hire an attorney and if you feel...

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