Unfortunately you give no details as to why the landlord is denying you the ability to connect, whether you are disabled or not. Or how you plan on...

You closed on a bank sale - likely of foreclosed property? Did you have an attorney help with that? Yes? You need to let the attorney know. No? You...

You accepted the keys, late. This may have been enough to start the lease. You may be entitled to some relief - offset rent for clean-up, repairs,...

I agree with Mr. Brabender. And it is clear your dad needs legal guidance. NEVER start a legal proceeding based on a "suspicion" - go ONLY with...

The terms of your lease define what may be withheld - not what the property manager says. You should have the lease reviewed. All it may say is...

I agree with Mr. Brabender but add that if the repair ultimately is minor your right to withhold rent is limited. Also, Chicago Heights may have...

Covenants, conditions, restrictions, easements and the like, are almost never in a mortgage. Rarely today are they in a deed except through...

Sounds like your dad alone owned the house, and he died without a will. In that case Illinois law says ownership of the house is supposed to pass...

Based on your limited information, you created a month-to-month oral tenancy in favor of your girlfriend. In such cases where no rent is being...

I agree with Mr. Yanoff. Best place to start is with the neighbor. But there are ways of minimizing vibration - isolators. I don't know if they are...