Yes, you can deduct money to get the premises back into "habitable" condition. Because the exiting tenant created a violent situation which...

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Hi my question is how long does a landlord have to wait if a tenant abondoned her apartment without noice

After the rent is 14 days past due, you can give notice of your belief that the property is abandoned. Your notice has to be in a specific format...

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Can my former roommates take me to small claims court over the definition and promise of me paying them "extra money"?

It is extremely unlikely that a small claims commissioner (judge) would agree with your ex-roommates in this situation unless, as counselor Fitch...

I manage a blood conservation program. Finance director wants new phone after 11 yrs. my number is known. Will be lost.

It's difficult to answer your question when you haven't asked one. What is youe legal issue?

Legal recourse for landlord retaliation.

What form of "retaliation" have you suffered? If you could prove that the landlord was retaliating against you by issuance of an eviction notice,...

Whats the maximum amount you can counter-sue your landlord for violation of implied warranty of habitability?

The only issue in a UD action is which party has the legal right to possession of the subject premises. Thus, there are no counterclaims in a UD...

Someone is trying to destroy my reputation. I have heard that she is working with someone who has hired a private investigator.

You say that the email came from your sister, but you do not know who sent it to her. I agree with Mr. Dolan that this is a scam.

My new neigh tore down the side fence 7 weeks ago w/o permission and still has not replaced it

I take issue with the prior attorneys suggestions that the original poster would somehow be at fault for "allowing" his fence to be torn down. I...

Retaliatory Eviction = Evicting us with 60 day quit after we complained of life threatening situations.

And what exactly is your question? You didn't ask one in your post.

Can a landlord give you 24 hours to decide whether or not you want to renew a lease?"

My understanding of this situation is that the tenant has the option to renew the lease anytime before expiration of the current lease term. Thus,...