Recent serious (possibly terminal) health issue necessitates moving a tenant of 7 days out of my house immediately

With no written lease, it sounds as if he is on a month to month rental agreement. If he won't leave voluntarily the only legal way for you to...

If you have an over $400,000 business deal, you are foolish if you do not spend a few hundred dollars to have a real estate attorney review the...

Should I agree and sign the final settlement agreement?

Only you can decide whether you should agree to and sign a settlement agreement. You apparently understand the risks and potential benefits if you...

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Does the landlord have to evict me if I'm not on the lease but she made a legal written change signed by all parties?

Normally in these circumstances a landlord will have to provide you proper written notice of termination of your tenancy. Here in Oregon that is...

Can I be prosecuted if illegal items are found in a leased furnished unit where almost nothing in it is mine?

This is a question for your criminal defense attorney, to be discussed in private, not posted on line where everything you say is useable against...

I settled on record in court for civil case but I didn't sign contract yet ,can I be held in contempt if I don't sign?

Contempt? No, probably not. However, if you agreed on the record in court, the agreement is likely to be fully enforceable regardless of whether...

Landlord wants attorney fees

New Jersey law and your lease will determine whether you owe the legal fees. Note that there are 2 potential issues - do you owe the fees and,...

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You need to consult with a local landlord-tenant attorney to be sure you fulfill all your legal obligations in order to terminate your lease...

Is there something to protect a tenant from their landlord delaying improvements that may help their business?

You need to review your lease and everything else in detail with a local commercial landlord-tenant attorney to know your specific rights. That...

If you are renting to her, with or without paperwork, you need to give her proper written notice that you are terminating her lease. In Oregon and...