There is some case law that says that the late fee is only for the month a payment is due and only for the month where payment is late. This...

Rental Agreement?

The landlord wants to recover all his expenses, including litigation expenses. This is why he is demanding you pay his filing fees. If he wins...

Do I need to give my tenant notice if I want to sell my property?

Whoever buys your property buys it subject to any existing leases. There is no law governing this other than the law of contracts. Essentially,...

If there was a judgment in the case you can pay it off and get a release and satisfaction of judgment to be entered on the case. I service of...

If it is a termination notice then you need to give it to them and not just post it on the door. You can also get some one else to serve the notice.

If the realty people keep taking pictures of the building what does that mean and my landlord has a tax lien on the property

It is hard to say. The landlord could be getting a new mortgage on the property, selling the property, or taking pictures of repairs to bring to...

Can the landlord keep my belongings ?

There is a legal process by which the landlord can keep your stuff to satisfy the judgment. He would have to secure your belongings, and file a...

Do I have any recourse against a homeowners' association that is fining me?

The Homeowners Association (HOA) can pass rules and levy fines for members who break the rules. It is likely that the HOA has a written procedure...

Will I have to file a second Forcible Action??

Maybe. If the girlfriend lived on the property then she is a proper defendant in the case because you are asking for an order for the Sheriff to...

Does a judge have to sign a eviction notice

A landlord gives an eviction notice. If the tenant does not move then the landlord files an eviction suit. If the landlord wins then the judge...