My question is I signed a document using my maiden name and I was wondering is it a legal document for a house contract?

Basically your argument boils down to you committed fraud and want to use that fraud to get out of an obligation. That is what your argument means....

What else do we do if we already gave a one month notice to vacate?

If you are talking about the notice terminating on March 2 then go a head and give them a 3 day notice to vacate and file the eviction. If you mean...

What are my rights as a landlord if the tenant has not paid his rent in a month and the lights have been disconnected and water

Eviction is your best route. The time period is typically 3 days for a notice to vacate, 10-21 days for waiting for a trial, then two to three...

Deed transfer form upon death needed

Probate is needed to complete this, there are several different possible ways to handle the transfer which depend on if your mother had a will or...

I come home from work and landlord locked me out changed the locks. Is this legal?

There are very specific procedures that must be followed to allow a landlord to lockout a tenant and the final step is to provide a key to reenter...

Can I be evicted if I am trying to make rent payment arrangements with my Landlord?

Yes. The landlord should start the eviction process but it will not be heard by the court until after the date you designated as when you can pay...

If an eviction was filed and ruled no money owed. Can it be filed with a collection agency?

The landlord can put an item on your credit for the rent due and other charges outside of the judgment so just because the court did not award rent...

How can i get broken lease removed from my credit if second party has committed suicide?

Your only route is to settle with the landlord. If the roommate has an estate then you could sue the estate for a portion of the amount you pay to...

Is it legal to break a lease on a duplex that I am taking on ownership of in the very near future?

If the lease provides for early termination on sale then yes, otherwise you can make an offer to them to move out early and if they accept then...

If you have money to offer them then yes, if not then they are being generous in allowing this at all. They should be moving forward with an...