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What process do I pursue against someone who rented my home and has turned around and subleased it from day one?
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Answered on March 30, 2014
Well, let's start with the lease. What does it say a out subletting and assignment? If its prohibited, then you've got an action against the...
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What legal action can I take against a property management company for harassment?
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Answered on March 26, 2014
I think you have an interference with contract claim against the neighbor. However, I would certainly contest the eviction lawsuit. Make sure...
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If an eviction was dismissed, can the landlord still proceed with the eviction later?
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Answered on March 26, 2014
I think it depends on how it was dismissed. If its "with prejudice," then, no. It cannot be brought again. However, "without prejudice" means...
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What are my legal obligations
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Answered on March 26, 2014
Do you know if he filed a mechanics lien? You'd want to make to sure to get it released, if he did. In his lawsuit, do you know if he filed a Lis...
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I believe our landlord has cameras and audio equipment inside our residence. Is it legal?
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Answered on March 26, 2014
On the civil side, I think its a "trespass" and a violation of the implied covenant of quiet enjoyment, which is implied into every residential...
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Is a lease binding in CO without landlord signing?
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Answered on March 21, 2014
Usually, a contract isn't a contract unless its signed by the 'party to be charged.' In this case, with no 'move in' and no landlord signature,...
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I cosigned a apt for a friend I received a collection notice. I have a notarized letter say I'm not responsible for his debt
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Answered on March 20, 2014
In a word, "yes." If you are a personal guarantor on a lease, then the landlord can come after you. Writing a letter may not be of much help......
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I am in Colorado. I want to contest the result of the Rule 120 hearing. What do I need to do? Thanks.
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Answered on February 28, 2014
Last year at this time, I would've said, "its hopeless because Rule 120 proceedings are a rubber- stamp." However, since then a federal district...
Reversing a quitclaim deed - Can it be done?
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Answered on February 28, 2014
Sounds like you may have signed that deed under duress, which is one type of contract defense. You may also have an unjust enrichment claim since...
Do companies have to pay your salary if they enforce the term of a non-compete agreement in an at-will state?
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Answered on February 28, 2014
Mr. Leroi is correct. I will only add that it used to be that there had to be 'separate' consideration (an additional payment of some kind) to...
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