Do I have a case for retaliatory eviction

First, if you are being evicted for failure to pay rent, retaliatory eviction is not a defense. It does not matter if it is retaliatory or not -...

I have a roommate. helping with expenses on a home which i rent. want him to move. how do i do it legally?

You aren't quite clear - if he is a roommate, on the lease, the same as you, you have no right to terminate his tenancy...he has just as much right...

Can my landlord electronically sign a roommate addition form on my behalf without my consent?

No, if you did not authorize it or agree, you should not be bound by the signature or document. You are likely still bound by the terms of the...

I am a landlord in Chicago. I find that I have to pay twice the security deposit on a violation.

Normally once a Judgment has been entered against you in court, the entire amount is immediately due and owing - but the Judgment Creditor still...

Do I need to start eviction process for each tenant separately.

When you say you "rented a private property", I am assuming you are the property owner and are the landlord; NOT that you rented the property from...

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I have a tenant who has lived in my rental for approx 2 yrs 4 months ago her power was shut off and she cut the lock and tried

I agree with Mr. Mauger's answer completely and only wish to add that depending upon the entire situation (if she's behind on the power bill, what...

Much depends upon the exact facts - how/when did they move in? Are they somehow associated with prior tenants? Do they have any sort of even...

Assuming there was a court judgment against you, but not also against him, and he can prove the money in the joint bank account that was garnished...

Can landlord charge too much for move-out account? Can they take money without consent?

While your posting is considerably more detailed this time, posting a second time on the same issue doesn't change the fundamental answer - things...

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Does the clock hour rule (ORS 90.160(1)) apply to a 72-hour notice for nonpayment of rent when served personally?

While the tenant's attorney can try to make the rule seem ambiguous, I read it to mean you are in compliance though in violation of what I advise...