Can I break my lease due to a gas leak that my landlord doesn't care to solve?
If there is a gas leak then you should get out of there as soon as you can or you may suffocate in your sleep. Do you have a CO detector?
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If there is a gas leak then you should get out of there as soon as you can or you may suffocate in your sleep. Do you have a CO detector?
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You may have grounds to end your lease. The landlord cannot file an eviction case if you have already moved.
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Only the Sheriff of the local county has legal authority to evict someone. And the Sheriff needs to have a specific court order for the eviction. ...
Your landlord is not responsible for the bad acts of your neighbors against you--even if they are also his tenants. So this would not be grounds...