If they have failed to address a health and safety issue that you have properly provided notice you could potentially bring a repair and remedy...

What can we do when we keep asking landlord where the cutoff to the water is so we can get water to our apartment and she won't

It is generally illegal to interupt a tenants utilities Consult the portion contained below and/or an attny about emergency restoration and...

What would be the consequences of not paying rent?

Your landlord sounds correct as is Mr Kiritsis evaluation of the facts. Keep in mind however the landlord can not just lay back and keep you...

I was renting a house and the we signed a new lease and two weeks later the landlord changed their mind. Can they do that?

Mr. Erikson is correct. However if there was already an agreement for which signing the lease would have been just a documentation step then the...

Foreclosed home as a renter?

I would suggest reviewing the link Ms Walter provided and then notifying the new owner (bank) in writing of your status and protection onder the...

Bug infestation problem in new apartment

Mr. Kiritsis is largely correct. You must ensure you have properly triggered the landlords duty to address health and safety issues (writen notice,...

Is the landlord in the right to ask for addiontal money after lease is paid off?

If parties had reached a seperate agreement to resolve the breached lease that likely would control. In general a tenant that breaches the terms...

It will likely be easier to go through your insurance company than through them. If the insurance company has issues they will either deny payment...

What fees can be charged when failing to provide 60 days notice ?

You need to consult an attny for a full review of the facts. In general unless the lease specifically states otherwise when a lease term ends it...

Mr. Erikson has provided a fabulous response. The only addition I would make is that the 3x amount is based on a finding of "bad faith" which seems...