I am about to sign a lease on a rental home the lease says rent is due by 5pm on the 3rd if not its subject to late fees.

It's best to get clarity on the fee at the outset. Point out the omission and if the landlord won't fix it find a different unit.

Paying cash for Apartments security deposit?

Never ever pay a landlord in cash for anything (not a deposit, not rent, nothing). If the landlord will not accept a money order or cashier's check...

What can happen if my dog And another dog got into a fight ?

Dogs get into fights with each other, it happens all the time. A lot of the time, nothing happens. If the dog owner called the police,...

I sold a registered minatue poodles for 1200.00 the new owner wanted to pay 200.o0 and co.own until she could pay the dog off. ?

It depends on what your contract says. You might be able to go court court for breach of contract, but it probably isn't worth it. Filing a lawsuit...

Property manager adding on excessive fees to extend lease for a few extra days to help cover the gap between old and new lease?

The extension you are trying to ask them for is a new contract, so they can set new terms. It seems like they are trying to take advantage of you...

If it is electrical and I have proof I told maintenance can I sue the landlord for my personal belongings ?

If you can prove the fire was caused by landlord negligence you can sue for the harm you suffered. These cases can be difficult and the economics...

A person of any age can report a crime to the police. The police then investigate and refer the matter to a prosecuting attorney if justified. If...

Is it legal for a landlord to come in and out of my apartment with out me being home?

It depends on your lease, the frequency and purpose. Most leases regulate entries and provide a notice period (24 or 48 hours is common). Even if...

If a landlord collected a move in fee, that was more than half of the rent, Can they charge us for minimum damages?

A move in fee has nothing to do with damages, so, yes, the landlord could sue for damage. That said, people rarely sue over minor property damage.

Consult with a lawyer that focuses his or her practice on nursing home neglect/abuse, these cases are complicated, but the lawyer can give you an...