How do city officials deal with a conflict of interest cases

Smaller towns often have problems with people being related to government officials. usually dangerous dog hearings are before some sort of...

I was evicted 12/1/14...how long do I have to get my stuff out of the apartment?

The landlord must provide reasonable access for you to retrieve your belongings. You should act immediately before they are discarded.

What about Tenant retaliation?

No, if the building were up to code nothing would have happened.

I still did not get back security deposit yet. So frustrated wit the landlord.

If the unit is in Chicago (and preemptively not a small owner-occupied unit as the owner lives in L.A.), you will have the benefit of the Chicago...

It is the tenant's burden to prove that a security deposit was paid. Your testimony is evidence, but it is far better to be able to produce some...

This may be grounds to terminate your lease, but it depends on the language of your lease and whether it specifically provides for the attached...

Grossly obese 24 year 450+lb man jumps on 60 year old 185 lb man with a heart condition. Civil suit?

I agree with both Mr. Hoffman and Mr. Friedman. Report the incident to the police for criminal prosecution. There is likely a civil claim, but...

Hi , I was living in a condo which did not allow individual leasing. But the landlord has been leasing out the three bedrooms

Electronically executed leases are permissible. You should probably talk to a landlord-tenant attorney to see if termination is possible and the...

The standard for extreme and outrageous conduct is extremely high - often going beyond words. These insults would not even come close to satisfying...

Can I get out of my lease due to an unsafe living area?

If you live in Chicago and your lease is subject to the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordnance, you may be able to terminate your lease....