That must feel very violating. Whether or not your neighbor is allowed to do that is unfortunately not a simple question, and would require a...

It sounds like you and your roommate are both planning on signing a lease as co-tenants? If your roommate violates the terms of the lease (for...

I own my condo and have a "lodger" situation. Mo to mo with no written agreement.

Sounds like you really have two issues: (1) a renter who is not paying; and (2) concerns about your personal property. On a month to month...

Generally, both neighbors have a responsibility not to alter the land in a way that would affect the neighboring land. So, it's necessarily a...

Is there any way I can get my neighbors evicted through the courts?

You, as an individual, cannot get your neighbors "evicted." Find out who you know on the HOA board, and get involved in your HOA if you want to...

Where do I legally stand with breaking my lease?

I'm sorry for your loss! Typically, if a tenant "breaks" a lease (by moving out and ceasing to pay rent), the landlord has a claim against the...

That is going to depend on the language contained in your lease. If you can show that your written lease permits you to keep the entire security...

Many leases, especially commercial leases, will contain terms relating to this issue. Furthermore, Utah Code s. 78B-6-816 provides specific...

Does Commercial and Residential abandonment rules have different rules?

There are some differences, but both residential and a commercial property can be deemed abandoned. To determine whether the section applies to...

Am I at fault if some one hits my parked car?

You might both have some fault, however, that doesn't mean that he doesn't have to pay anything. In Utah, you can prevail on a claim for...