Hello, I am renting an apartment for $800 without a lease, but before that I was paying $725 a month.
As you have probably realized, you are a month-to-month tenant with little protection from changing lease terms. Though it is wise to put lease...
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As you have probably realized, you are a month-to-month tenant with little protection from changing lease terms. Though it is wise to put lease...
Does the contract provide for fee shifting? You must have a lawyer to get attorney's fees, so you should ask him/her. Your attorney will...
I agree with Attorney Boykin. Your question and factual situation is a bit confusing. It appears that you became a month-to-month tenant in...
Terminating a lease due to a rodent infestation is possible, but it sounds like the landlord is trying to remedy the situation. If the situation...
Agreements generally do not have to be written and signed to be binding. That said, it is far more complicated and expensive for lawyers to deal...
You need to speak with your insurance carrier immediately. They will instruct you and pay for the defense of an injury case. If you don't have...
By "dropping your case" the attorney probably means he is withdrawing from your case, not dismissing it. You should certainly clarify this with...
Were you legally evicted? That is, did the landlord serve you with notice, file a case, get a judgment and have the sheriff evict you? Or did he...
You didn't disclose whether you actually hired this lawyer or not. You also didn't disclose whether these calls were all made in one day or over...
Not unless you have some other reason to terminate the lease. Your tenancy probably will not be impacted as lawsuits take a very long time and your...