Illegal utilities turn off. What recourse do I have? Can one financially compensated for any of this?

You have a variety of rights but it is too hard to say for certain because much depends on specific facts. Find a tenants' rights attorney.

The landlord would be suing on the lease contract. The statute of limitations for suing on a contract is 5 years if the contract is oral and 10...

How to evict someone with a month to month lease. Has not paid since May 2018. Will not answer door or calls 30&5-day, notice gi

You can either serve a 5 day notice demanding the back rent or a 30 day notice to simply terminate the month-to-month tenancy. If you serve a 30...

Is it possible to break a lease when there has been construction and the place is unlivable?

If the apartment is truly unlivable (the legal term is "uninhabitable") then the landlord has already breached the lease and you can move out. You...

My landlord raised my rent with no notice. What can I do?

The general rule is that when a lease expires and the tenant remains on the property then the parties have a month-to-month tenancy with rent at...

Can a neighbor demand I remove property I was storing in their yard by a certain date then demand money to even get it?

The neighbor cannot hold your belongings for ransom. She has no right to hold your things however, you have no right to keep them on her property....

Can I evict some guest i let stay in my home temporarily out without 30 days for fear for my children and my fathers health.

You may be able to resolve this by getting a protective order against the guest. Other than that, you have to start the eviction process with a...

Is my husband allowed to change the locks on our home that we both rent and not let me have a key?

This sounds to me more like a domestic relations issue.

Hello! My question is, if I have already given my tenant a 30-day but they haven't paid, should I serve a 3 day?

If the tenants owe rent you can give them a five day notice demanding the rent due. If they do not pay rent within the five days you can then file...

Hi I didint go to court for my apartment how much time do I have to leave or get avicted?

The odds are that the judge gave you a week to move. It will take the Sheriff several weeks to actually evict you but no one can say for certain...