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Is it legal to evict some one on a day that never existed

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

I like your question, especially the metaphysical aspect. Do you mean you actually got the notice on 2/29/2015? Or that you got it last year on...

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What can I do to delay the process

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

You have described a valid notice to terminate the agreement, absent conflicting facts. Assuming there are no outstanding defaults of lease by...

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What can I do about breaking the lease? Is the lease valid since they have been emailing it to me to redo?

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

I assume you meant $3000 deposit, not down payment? Perhaps security deposit and first month's rent? You break the lease by moving out. In this...

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What is required by a listing agent with regards to disclosure of probate sale and what liability does agent have ?

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

I agree with Christine James, but suggest a different tactic to start with. My thought comes from experience as a broker and mediator with the...

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REPEAT QUESTION. Does a tenant who was evicted in a foreclosure have standing to bring a cause of action against the lender?

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

I'm sorry that you don't like the free suggestions you received here on Avvo. Hire an attorney to review your case. Some will take money to tell...

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Can a judge deny my main witness to speak. He was also a resident but not listed on the eviction. Can I sue landlord and pursue

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

"I was the only one in court that rejected an offer." I am afraid you missed the signals. Sometimes winning is never going to happen. How we react,...

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What is the rent / $$ situation when my apartment is not habitable due to black mold & the removal thereof?

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

Margit, you've got a great relationship going with landlord. Good for you. That is the key to successfully maintaining a long-term landlord tenant...

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Is it sufficient for my husband to quitclaim to property? He will be the only one on new mortgage. Do I also have to quitclaim?

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

This is a great forum, but it is more about themes, than nuanced legal guidance. The cheapest property in San Mateo is a significant asset. Don't...

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Who is liable for residential rental destroyed by fire set by arsonist (Whom was caught shortly thereafter), occupied by tenant?

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

I'm sorry, but are you kidding? On these facts, you should have immediately contacted your insurance carrier. If your units weren't permitted or...

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My question is if the tenants can sue me for wrongfully electing them. Even though I have given them 30 days. Thank you

Roger's answer | Answered on February 15, 2016

Here is a cheerful spin on the my colleagues' news. Ask yourself "is this a problem money can solve?" Be proactive, generous, and lead your...

Roger Anthony Moss's Answers (6299)

Is it legal to evict some one on a day that never existed

What can I do to delay the process

What can I do about breaking the lease? Is the lease valid since they have been emailing it to me to redo?

What is required by a listing agent with regards to disclosure of probate sale and what liability does agent have ?

REPEAT QUESTION. Does a tenant who was evicted in a foreclosure have standing to bring a cause of action against the lender?

Can a judge deny my main witness to speak. He was also a resident but not listed on the eviction. Can I sue landlord and pursue

What is the rent / $$ situation when my apartment is not habitable due to black mold & the removal thereof?

Is it sufficient for my husband to quitclaim to property? He will be the only one on new mortgage. Do I also have to quitclaim?

Who is liable for residential rental destroyed by fire set by arsonist (Whom was caught shortly thereafter), occupied by tenant?

My question is if the tenants can sue me for wrongfully electing them. Even though I have given them 30 days. Thank you