Do I have legal standing to sue for back rent owed?

Small claims court might be the right solution to your issue of back rent owed. You can represent yourself and it's fast.

Am I Landlocked?

In a technical sense, every property must have actual and legal access to it. Even if that means going across someone else's land. Best to sit...

If you have already been locked out, there is nothing that you can do to get back into that unit. If you come back, you will be subject to arrest....

Looking for legal options: Possible issue with Landlord about water and gas?

You should give your landlord a written letter explaining the repairs needed for the leaking water pipes. This is an emergency that should be...

What can be done?

There are a lot of facts in your case and this does not sound simple. The best thing to do is sit down with an attorney and go over what has...

If she is your subtenant, then you need to give her a statement of her deposit showing what deductions that you are deducting from her deposit and...

I have a roommate that is my apartment and I do not feel safe with my family being in the same place as she is

If this is a safety issue, then move out immediately. Nothing is worth your or your family's safety. If she is a co-tenant, then she has a right...

Yes, that provision is valid. Parties can generally contract for any lawful provision.

Are there tax advantages to revocable and irrevocable trusts?

Yes. A trust can reduce or eliminate gift and estate taxes. But they are not as helpful in income taxes. Consult with an attorney who can give you...

While you can transfer property from a trust to a beneficiary with a grant deed or quitclaim deed with a preliminary change of ownership report and...