Do we get a chance to defend ourselves before the judge makes a ruling

Your posting is a bit confusing but the process is as follows: landlord has to serve tenant with a lawfully worded and lawfully served termination...

Does my landlord have to replace my carpet?

IF it is truly a health hazard - and you can prove it, likely with an independent witness or expert such as a County Health Inspector - you may...

Do I have to move out of my apartment if I didn't sign another lease?

Unless and until you have committed to either a new term lease or to continuing with a month to month lease, your tenancy terminates at the...

How how can I claim my deceased grandparents house?

You need to review everything with a local probate attorney. Did your grandparents have wills? Are there any other surviving children besides...

It may be that a demand letter from an attorney, on attorney letterhead, would convince him to become more responsive. If not, you can presumably...

Is this legal?

A landlord has 31 days after a tenant restores possession to either refund the security deposit and/or pre-paid rent in full or to provide a...

Can a verbal agreement about how to use a property be enforced after the sale?

Not likely if they did not put it in as a restriction on the Deed or otherwise into the sale paperwork. If you want something to be enforceable in...

Sure, put your concerns in writing; print it and deliver a written copy to your landlord and see what, if anything, happens. Your neighbor is...

Under or 90.260 what is a "reasonable flat amount" considered to be for a late rent fee?

IF you are asking about a single $30 charge for the month, and not a per day late fee or even a per every 5 days late, it is likely to be found to...

I was served a restraining order and I was at work and I wasn’t able to get my personal stuff ?

Your attorney likely can arrange to get access for others to move your property out or, if necessary, to get a court order allowing its return. It...