Can I have a friend do work on my rental property for me? He offered to help because I'm a senior.

Generally, no, not if the work to be done would otherwise require a licensed professional - electrical, construction, plumbing, etc. Clean up...

If I signed a new 30 day lease due to false information I was told, is it valid?

IF all three of you are on the same lease, your notice terminating your tenancy legally terminated your roommates tenancy too and all 3 should have...

Why is it police won't do anything, when mother takes kids out of state? Not supposed too.

Court Orders come in both civil and criminal cases and either or both can be violated. The police only handle criminal violations. If a civil...

I need to know which legal form to use that will release me of any criminal charges that might be brought up in the future ..

If you are worried about possible criminal charges, you need to be reviewing everything with a criminal defense attorney - NOW. As others have...

Can you tell the landlord? Sure - but don't expect them to do anything about it. You and your roommate owe the rent jointly if you both signed...

Obviously much depends upon what the contract itself actually says but assuming you can prove what you have posted, it does not sound as if you...

Can my landlord take fees out of my security deposit?

Certainly he take that and any/all other amounts you owe him that are related to your tenancy and rental. He must still serve you with a written...

Can I be charged for painting after living in my rental for almost 8 years ?

If they have no records, how do they know whether you painted the walls or what the terms were (ok to paint as long as you re-paint on moving out...

Move out earlier due to the roommate dirty, smoke and my hand injury

You can try to find a replacement roommate that both your existing roommate and the landlord will accept; you can talk to your landlord and see if...

Sold a car. Guy hasn't registered, receiving his tickets am I in the right to reclaim the vehicle?

No, you sold the vehicle and have no right to retroactively change that. You were legally obligated to report the sale to DMV and if you had done...