Can a landlord keep my deposit if he thinks other people live with me and they are not on my lease.

I am not clear if or exactly what your question is. If you were on a month to month, as long as you gave 30 days written notice prior to moving,...

Debt collector mking us pay 3x as what we owe.

The place to start is for you to find out where the Judgment originated (presumably wherever you fiancée resided at the time of the Judgment);...

Previous Employer threatening turning me into collections through our District Attorney for money I apparently "borrowed".

You may want to talk with a local collections attorney. First, unless this is somehow going to be alleged to be a theft, the District Attorney has...

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Can you break a lease agreement, If I told owner 30 days prior to the start of lease that i need to get out of lease.

You are not clear as to the facts - is this a month to month lease or a term lease (9 months? 1 year?) Have you actually signed the lease? What...

Can I file an injunction to stop major construction on the house we rent?

I don't know of any reason why you would be allowed to stop construction on a home that the owner wants to remodel and has otherwise contracted to...

How do I evict a tenant from private residence in Northern, VA?

Assuming your 2008 lease is expired (likely, long ago), you presumably are on a month to month tenancy. Your procedure will be in essence, serving...

I believe my Landlord has broken the 1 year lease that I had. I want my security back so I can move and hes ignoring me.

Not sure how you tell the difference between rat, cat, and, for that matter, dog or other urine without a lab test but agreed none of this sounds...

Need help on what to do. Getting evicted not from nonpayment but because I got arrested on property but the case got dissmissed.

What you can do procedurally, and what the likelihood is of your not being evicted, both are highly dependent upon the exact facts, timing, and...

Small claims court with landlord who denies responsibility for security deposit.

If the property manager refuses to disclose the name and contact info re the owner, I doubt a court will let her off the hook, particularly if she...

I have moved into an apartment complex a month ago and have had nothing but unsanitary living conditions.

Ok, your informal verbal requests aren't getting the job done - so there is no reason to think more of them are going to be any more successful and...