Questions answered by Susan L. Hutchinson

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Can I evict a tenant for being very dirty?

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

When you rent a property to a tenant, effectively they own it for the period of their tenancy. You, may not go in and demand that they keep it to...

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If a tenant been keeping up with the rent and the lease says to request for repairs and i give the landlord a copy of the list a

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

Yes, you may have a case of retaliatory eviction. I would consult with an experienced landlord/tenant attorney in your area immediately to see if...

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I am 71 years old and my mother is alive (95) in a nursing home with dementia. My father passed away in 1999.

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

I agree with Mr. Russell. A matter such as this requires a consultation with an experienced Probate attorney in your area. Too many facts and too...

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What happens if I made a payment on my rent owed after court does that give me more time to move or no?

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

Was your agreement in writing? If not, the manager can accept the payments from you as it is money owed for back rent. If they filed a Writ of...

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If I leave my husband will I be deported

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

I agree with Ms. Lowry. You should consult with an immigration attorney immediately to discuss your situation.

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Commercial landlord is changing the landscape of the shopping center to add more building to his property.

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

I'm confused as to what your question is about....is the landlord asking you to move your flower pots? Does your new lease state that you are...

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What can i do if the landlord gave me a notice to vacate for non-rent breach of lease when i have my receipt to show that i paid

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

No, you cannot sue the landlord for back rent,but you can show up at your eviction hearing and show the judge that your rent has been paid. So...

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How would I go about taking action to what I have described below?

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

Put your complaint and repair request in writing and mail it the management by both regular and certified mail. If after seven days time the...

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Can an HOA foreclose after Chapter 13 bankruptcy if the new debt occurs after filing and they are not included as a creditor?

Susan's answer | Answered on June 15, 2016

Please consult with a real property attorney for further review of the facts and timeline in this case. There are different issues and concerns...

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When do I get a legal document saying the divorce is granted??

Susan's answer | Answered on June 14, 2016

The divorce is finalized once the Judge signs the Final Decree of Divorce. However, Texas law requires a person to wait thirty (30) days after the...

Susan L. Hutchinson's Answers (4619)

Can I evict a tenant for being very dirty?

If a tenant been keeping up with the rent and the lease says to request for repairs and i give the landlord a copy of the list a

I am 71 years old and my mother is alive (95) in a nursing home with dementia. My father passed away in 1999.

What happens if I made a payment on my rent owed after court does that give me more time to move or no?

If I leave my husband will I be deported

Commercial landlord is changing the landscape of the shopping center to add more building to his property.

What can i do if the landlord gave me a notice to vacate for non-rent breach of lease when i have my receipt to show that i paid

How would I go about taking action to what I have described below?

Can an HOA foreclose after Chapter 13 bankruptcy if the new debt occurs after filing and they are not included as a creditor?

When do I get a legal document saying the divorce is granted??