Am I responsible to pay the hospital's excessive charges?

If you can prove what you say, you have a good defense: misrepresentation. You were induced to accept treatment at the first hospital based upon...

Can a landlord increase the rent, within the lease's duration?

Mr. Corrigan is correct. The landlord definitely may not raise the rent in an unexpired fixed term tenancy. That is the primary difference...

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Is landlord required to give 30/60 Notice to Tenant on fixed term lease? Tenant wants to move out early W/O breaching ofcontract

Neither party is required to give notice of termination of the tenancy created by a fixed term tenancy. The lease terminates by its own terms; the...

Must we sign a renewal if lease renewal is 12 years old and full of out-of-date and illegal provisions?

You are never required to sign a lease. The fact that you do not like the terms of the lease, or its age, or the way it looks has no impact on...

How long can a landlord have in order to repair an appliance provided for in the lease?

The answer to this question is easy: the landlord must act "reasonably". Applying this answer to any individual situation is a whole lot more...

Can a debt buyer be sued if they don't respond to your debt validation letter?

It is irrelevant who claims that you owe them money. They have to provide evidence of the debt. You are well within your rights to demand an...

I think my lawyer never filed unlawful detainer

Boy, I think you have reason to be suspicious. Why wouldn't an attorney give you any information you request, including the case number? It...

Landlord evicting me under shady circumstances

Whatever the terms of the agreement between you and the landlord, clearly no more than a month-to-month tenancy was contemplated. In such event,...

HOW DO I PRESENT MY CASE TO THE JUDGE IN MY UNLAWFUL DETAINER ( IM THE LANDLORD).HOW DO I PRESENT MY EVIDENCE IN COURT

You ask too much to be answered fully in this forum. As a rule, look at two doucments: (1) your complaint, and (2) the answer. The allegations in...

Both the gardener and the landlord are responsible. There was a principal-agent relationship where both the principal and the agent are...