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What should i do when i rent a condo with a nasty jacuzzi tub from previous tenants and my landlord won't pay to have it service
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Answered on August 25, 2015
If the condo is in Chicago you can service the jacuzzi yourself and deduct the cost from your rent. You have to first give your landlord 14 days...
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My apartment caught fire in june 2015, due to a bad wall plug.My family lost everything. Can i sue the landlord?
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Answered on August 20, 2015
You can sue your landlord. The landlord has a duty to maintain the property. You will have to prove that the landlord was negligent in...
Brother in law moved out. Left his belongings. I don't know how to contact him. What should I do with his property?
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Answered on August 17, 2015
The answer to your question depends on what kind of tenancy your sister and brother-in-law have with you. If they ever paid rent or if you ever...
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I live in a condo and was given a 10 day eviction (excessive noise). what are my legal rights?
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Answered on August 15, 2015
Your rights depend on your position in the unit. Are you an owner or a tenant of the owner? If you are an owner then your rights are governed by...
Can a landlord evict me because the cops were at my apartment?
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Answered on August 10, 2015
Your landlord can evict you IF this incident violates your lease. For instance, does your lease prohibit firearms? Was there any criminal activity?
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Trying to recoup money for utility bills in a foreclosed building where I was a tenant.
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Answered on August 06, 2015
If BoA has not appeared in this case then the Defendant is in default. The next step is for you to prove-up your case. If the judge does not...
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Can landlord charge me to have apartment painted after I moved out?
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Answered on August 04, 2015
Generally security deposits are for damage caused by the tenant above normal wear and tear. Painting after a tenant vacates is typically...
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Early move out-- How do I get my security deposit back?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
I concur with the other two attorneys that the details of your early termination agreement will determine whether you are entitled to your security...
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Is my apartment Illegal?
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Answered on July 31, 2015
It sounds like your apartment is in violation of the building code and your landlord should not have rented it to you--or any one else. Because...
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Is it illegal for a landlord to deny renting an apartment because they have section 8 vouchers?
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Answered on July 23, 2015
I do not think this is illegal in Berwy IL. Chicago has an ordinance that makes it illegal to discriminate based on source of income so if the...
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