Do I have any legal recourse because my apartment turned out to be a slum?

You really need to review everything with a local landlord-tenant attorney. Yes, you likely have claims but they need to be properly set up, with...

IS THERE ANYTHING I CAN DO?

Everything sounds ideal - you got out of your lease, without even having to pay any fees since you say they refunded them. They got a new tenant...

State law normally specifies a landlord's duties as to returning or accounting for a security deposit. Here in Oregon, a landlord may either give...

What are my best options if I am fined by my HOA?

Check to see what arbitration or mediation fees are, if any. If, except for your time, it does not appear that going to a mediation or arbitration...

Is removing them a good idea? Absolutely. Is it the landlord's responsibility? Yes. Is removal required or can you force him to remove the pine...

How do I tell a creditor to cease and desist without restating the debt clock?

The statute of limitations in Oregon for credit card debt is 6 years, running from the later of either the date the debt was incurred or the last...

I know of no law in any State that requires a landlord to provide notice to existing or prospective tenants that a registered sex offender lives in...

I just let my employee go and I found out she has been charging the tenants rent under her account what can I do?

It is not clear what you are asking or what the ex-employee exactly did. If, however, she was somehow pocketing rent money that belonged to you or...

What happens when a collection is goes to an attorney general ?

There is no way for you to prove that you did not get something. Most State's statutes, however, are set up so that the landlord only has to prove...

IF it is a common area that you do not have exclusive use of, then yes, she can install the camera so long as it does not cover an area where you...