The federal Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act might grant you relief, if you are a tenant:...

I believe you will find that this is a local building ordinance issue, governed by your City. Most City Ordinances allow sealed windows on the...

You'll need to check *all* of the docs you signed six months ago at the closing. Typically, title agents protect themselves in residential,...

It would be both dangerous and precipitous to prohibit someone from an important utility like fresh water, without a Court Order. Since you have an...

When you do not live in an incorporated municipality or its "extra-territorial jurisdiction," then the County takes over the zoning and development...

There is not necessarily a downfall. In fact, many / most times there is a benefit, particularly if the T is a "credit tenant" like CVS or a...

Property liens are released by: (a) payment and discharge; (b) inducing the title underwriter to ignore it through "insuring around" based on...

AVVO is a free website where lawyers endeavor to answer questions and respond to issues, to provide preliminary and general guidance. What are your...

Thinking your Q is really about liability for rent and damages if you leave without paying. In that scenario, start by reading your Lease carefully...

Depending on your financial circumstances, the right answer may be to ignore it. You won't go to jail, as this is a civil matter, not criminal....