If I broke the lease on a apartment I live in, how many months am I obligated to pay if my lease has 6 months left?

It depends. If you had a legitimate reason to break the lease then no you would not be obligated to keep paying rent. However if the contract is...

The lease would only be void as to your husband. As to your daughter the lease may be void or voidable on other grounds. Consult with a local...

In addition to the advice already provide you could seek to add those also using power to the electric bill and/or report this issue to SDG&E.

What do I do if someone I was staying with for a couple of months is holding some important mail?

In addition to the advice already provided, contact the VA and request they cancel the check and re-issue another one to your current address.

WHERE CAN I FIND ASSISTANCE TO SUIT MY EX-LANDLORD?

You have multiple issues here, some based in landlord-tenant law and others in personal injury. You can either seek a referral from the bar...

I am a landlord, the tenants answered with a Demurrer hearing is on 1/8/13. can I respond to the demurrer to fix the problem?

I agree with Attorney Shapiro and add, a property management company with a written agreement that includes an assignment of the right to...

Do I have to provide a 30 days move out notice for my apartment manager in California?

I agree with Attorney Shapiro, provide a written notice of termination asap.

Sub-Leasing and Eviction

The worst case scenario is your evicted and ordered to pay the remainder of the lease. I would explain the situation to your landlord and try to...

Can I prove my landlord acted in "bad faith" and sue for security deposit?

I recommend you consult with a local Texas tenant attorney to review your claim and provide you a strategy for recovery. In California, courts are...

If i rent a house from my grandmother, can she lose her home if I am busted for drugs?

If someone has knowledge of illicit activity and provides assistance in the commission of that illicit activity that person can be charged as a...