Anyone can sue anyone for anything, whether they win is a different question. Most leases only make a tenant responsible for damage beyond...

Can my landlord repeatedly continue to turn off water to the entire building with NO notice any time he wants? I am disabled.

I would probably start by contacting the city. Most cities take essential utility issues seriously. You could also try contacting legal aid. I...

It depends how much money you have lost and will lose in the future. This is just the start of heating season and this could cost you a lot of...

There is a good chance the estate will have to go through probate. If your husband had no kids and no estate planning documents, they you will...

A power of attorney is not normally filed in court and it ends at the death of the grantor. If you are looking for the will, it should have been...

How can i get my landlord to fix the heat?

Many cities are pretty active when it comes to heat complaints in the winter. I would reach out to the city and your local government officials to...

Do i have to pay my landlord a pet deposit?

If the lease does not allow for pets, the landlord can negotiate any terms they like to now allow them (most leases do not allow pets by default)....

What are my options to hire an attorney for a tenant who has left the apartment with an unpaid balance of $1000+?

Avvo doesn't allow attorneys to respond to solicitations for business in the forum. You should contact local attorneys using the "find a lawyer"...

Assuming the building is solely titled in your mother's name and no estate planning documents were executed, the building will likely pass through...

An eviction is not proper if the tenant has moved out and turned over possession. The landlord could still sue for unpaid rent in a breach of...