You have the right to defend by providing the proof in court of timely payments. Further, in some situations even in the absence of a "fee...

Is it legal for a consignee to withhold payment for shipment if there is a damage claim.

If you have a contract with the company, there should be language that addresses what is called a "set off". Basically a set off provision permits...

Can my landlord keep my rent and deposit after an eviction?

Your question raises several questions of its own. When you say that the LL signed an eviction notice, I must assume that you know this because it...

An interesting question. Recent decisions in Colorado have found that the mere rental of a whole house on a month to month basis is not...

What rights do renters without a lease have against eviction?

In Colorado, and in absence of a lease, the tenancy can be anything from month-to-month, to day-to-day. Given that you have paid monthly for your...

I don't know what to do and need help I have been renting this house for almost 3 year. I alway pay my rent on time now I want

Wow. What a mess. So Colorado has an implied covenant of habitability that basically says that the property has to be safe and must not...

Can My landlord have neihbors watch my house and restrict guests?

Colorado has a law that grants all tenants the "right to quiet enjoyment" whether or not there exists a written lease. This means that the...

My manager is trying to evict me even though I've paid on time, what can i do?

The notice must explain the reason that the letter was sent. This could be for a breach of another covenant in your written lease (if you have...

How to approach the landlord

First, a landlord cannot "self-help" herself by changing the locks. Once you became a legal tenant (either by lease or because she permitted you...

What are my legal rights regarding not having warm water in my apartment

Mr. Eby's answer is correct. I would add however, that a "reasonable" is usually measured as being the time it would take a reasonable landlord to...