Your lease may have a provision regarding relocation, if it does, then that will control. If not, then you may have an argument that the lease has...

What if a divorce decree states that property should be listed for sale by a future date, but was never listed for sale?

You need to go back to the divorce court and get a ruling on the issue. Ms. Smith is correct, you probably need to hire a divorce attorney to...

Do my husband and I have a legal case if my landlord does not have the deed to the house and property?

Sounds like you had a contract for deed or lease to purchase deal. These have very specific statutory requirements in order for them to be valid. ...

Are you responsible for repainting your apartment if you have lived there for a year and there is no damage done?

Landlord cannot deduct charges for normal wear and tear. The painting is most likely just a normal wear and tear issue. However, make sure you...

The building I live in is involved in a case of imminent domain. Am I free to break my lease without consequence?

More than likely, your lease has very specific provisions regarding condemnation. Until it is condemned, you probably do not have the legal right...

I owned a rental house and tenant has 2 months left on Lease. Is tenant required to fulfill Lease if I sold property? The ow

The lease remains effective if you sell the property, unless there was a contrary provision in the lease. Ms. Smith is correct, have an assignment...

How to get a general rights permanent power of attorney

There are different types of powers of attorney (general, statutory durable, medical) and they can be made effective immediately or in case of...

Will not having a residuary beneficiary in a will put into place an Heirship Determination?

Yes, this is called partial intestacy, when a portion of an estate is not devised to a designated beneficiary under the will. The deceased's...

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Rented T/H for 2+ yrs. It's 17+ mos after move-out, never rec'vd deposit refund or status letter. Too late to demand pymt?

Typically, a landlord must refund or send a statement showing deductions within 30 days of move-out, provided that the tenant gave a forwarding...

The procedure to remove the name (change title) will depend on whether the deceased had a will or not, how many years have passed since death,...