Normal wear and tear are covered under the expectations of your security deposit. The question becomes is the damage to the carpet due to the pets...

How can I add my wife's name to the property/home?

I would need more clarification on the type of document your mother signed. In order to properly transfer title the best way is to do so in a...

Can I cancel a home alarm system if I have moved to another state and my landlord won’t allow me transfer services there?

I agree with Mr. Erickson that the lease is the first place for you to start. Often there are details about termination due to your proximity. I...

Landlord accepted partial rent after obtaining writ of possession. Does landlord have to start over with eviction process?

I agree with Mr. Erikson. As a general rule if something is done in court than in general it also has to be undone there. If you and your...

Can I file a motion to evict my eviction?

From what I can understand from the details you provided at the court date the Landlord was granted the eviction and you appealed this writ of...

Mr. Erikson provided some great information. I would add make sure that your documentation of attempts to resolve this issue with the landlord...

My notice to move out is unclear and my eviction was filed on the same day as notice. Is this legal?

Previous to filing an eviction a landlord has to send over or post a 3 day notice to vacate including the amount in question or the lease violation...

How do I get my security deposit back?

I agree with the Tenant Council that a demand letter is the best way to go. Gathering the proof of the payment of $700 (from your bank or credit...

How can I remove someone from my property that didn't not hold up there end of a Verbal agreement?

On this agreement is the entire lease verbal or is only the agreement for clean up a verbal section of the agreement. Leases over a year in Texas...

What is the best way to go about removing my mom’s name from a house deed and putting mine in her place?

Both answers provide great information. A General Warranty deed is a great way to go to protect the rights held in the property and ensure clear...