I recently bought a storage unit in texas and inside the unit were 5 unsigned checks from E-Trade to the tenant but,

If the payor has not signed them, they are not valid or negotiable instruments. If the checks are payable to another person, you have no legal...

If an occupant moves out of an apartment, are they considered to be breaking a lease?

If an occupant vacates, that most likely is not considered a breach of lease. Now, if your husband stops paying rent, then that would be a breach...

The problem here is that it sounds like you were aware, to some extent, of the roof problem prior to closing and yet did not require the seller to...

If you buy a forclosure from a trustee sale do you have to own the property for a specific amount of time before resale?

There is no time required to own property before selling it. A person can own property for 1 minute before selling it someone else. The only...

Do I have to dissolve my LLC to close a current business(dba) and add another business (dba)?

You can always amend your articles (certificate of formation) or pass a resolution to add another assumed name (dba) and file an assumed name...

As executor of my Fathers will......... am I required to probate his will in court?. There is no property involved.

I agree with Mr. Pyke and would only add the following: A will overrides the state's intestacy laws and distributes estate property pursuant to...

Is the Management of my apartment complex liable for water damages from a fire started by someone else?

Most likely the management company is liable (or their insurance company), but careful review of your lease is needed, make sure you did not agree...

I have 3 cats and the landlord was fully aware of this when we moved in

First, read your lease agreement and see if you covers this topic or allows the landlord to restrict pets. If it does, then the lease agreement...

I have a horrible coming through the vents of my apartment and it is making me physically ill, and I have Lupus.

You can try to terminate your lease. First, read your lease agreement to see what rights and obligations you have regarding your issues. If your...

Is it legal to discriminate against someone for having a misdemeanor

Yes. A landlord can choose not to rent to a person with a criminal history. However, if you paid an application fee and the criminal history...