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Security deposit

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 21, 2009

Your question is a good one and should probably be directed to a local attorney in your state. The answer is heavily dependent on local law, but I...

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Can I be sued for the whole security deposit after one of three tenants accepted the remaining balance or sued at all?

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 21, 2009

Your question should be directed to a local attorney in your state. The answer is heavily dependent on local law, but I can give you a basic...

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My landlord is witholding my security deposit and one month's rent due to not enough move out notice -

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 21, 2009

Your question is a good one and should probably be directed to a local attorney in your state. The answer is heavily dependent on local law, but I...

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NM residential landlord tenant act, landlord refuses to refund deposit

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 21, 2009

Your question is a good one and should probably be directed to a local attorney in your state. The answer is heavily dependent on local law, but I...

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OR state landlord tenant law, tenant's rights against landlord not refunding deposit refund

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 21, 2009

Your question is a good one and should probably be directed to a local attorney in your state. The answer is heavily dependent on local law, but I...

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What action can a tenant take against landlord for not putting tenant's security deposit into separate account

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 21, 2009

Your question is a good one and should probably be directed to a local Washington, DC attorney. The answer is heavily dependent on local law, but...

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Is a tenant entitled to a refund of the security deposit if landlord is going through foreclosure

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

All states are different and it might be useful to consult a local attorney about Maine's landlord tenant laws and how local courts apprach the...

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Under IL landlord tenant laws can a tenant cash a partial return of a security deposit and sue for the remainder

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

The answer depends on what the legal relationship between you and your landlord was (which is generally determined by the provisions of the lease)...

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VA state landlord tenant law, tenant's right to refund of security deposit, landlord's duties

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

You will likely need to ask a local attorney, as most states regulate a landlord's relationship to a tenant's security deposit by statute. Each...

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Under PA landlord tenant law is a landlord entitled to keep the security deposit in event of lease breach

Christopher's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

You will likely need to ask a local attorney, as most states regulate a landlord's relationship to a tenant's security deposit by statute. Each...

Christopher R. Minelli's Answers (173)

Security deposit

Can I be sued for the whole security deposit after one of three tenants accepted the remaining balance or sued at all?

My landlord is witholding my security deposit and one month's rent due to not enough move out notice -

NM residential landlord tenant act, landlord refuses to refund deposit

OR state landlord tenant law, tenant's rights against landlord not refunding deposit refund

What action can a tenant take against landlord for not putting tenant's security deposit into separate account

Is a tenant entitled to a refund of the security deposit if landlord is going through foreclosure

Under IL landlord tenant laws can a tenant cash a partial return of a security deposit and sue for the remainder

VA state landlord tenant law, tenant's right to refund of security deposit, landlord's duties

Under PA landlord tenant law is a landlord entitled to keep the security deposit in event of lease breach