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If you break a rental apartment lease early due to health reasons, family health care needs, eventual loss income to pay rent?

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 06, 2018

Sir/Madam, You have asked a very fundamental landlord-tenant and contract question. Contracts, which is what leases are, are all about...

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How much notice can I expect, as a landlord, for a request to apply a tenants last months rent payed in advance?

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 06, 2018

Read your sub-lease. Does the sub-lease clearly and unequivocally allow for the use of the deposit as last month's rent? It can. If it does,...

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My roommate wont pay rent what are my options here can I turn off my power so they leave

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 06, 2018

Never withhold rent. It deprives you of many defenses. Consider what kind of folks you are hanging out with. Find someone from your church,...

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4 siblings-youngest son used mom's $ to pay his own bills...we have 2 days to think about how to confront him after family meal.

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 06, 2018

I cannot overstate how much I agree with Mr. Nguyen. Think about it. What does or would Momma want? Make good her likely intentions. This kind...

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I need to to file a claim on my sisters homeowners policy but she will not give me the number and i cant file a claim without n?

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 02, 2018

Be sure you know WHERE on the premises your property was stored. Most policies will not cover property of someone other than the named insured...

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Dad died interstate house i live in is in foreclosure its not in my name how can i keep it Ive been making payments on loan

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 01, 2018

Get to a Debt Relief attorney with probate experience NOW. Be aware that dying intestate means the state provides a "will" for the decedent in the...

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What should I do to my neighbor if I know that he gave false information about the fire that he did accidentally?

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 01, 2018

Agree with Mr. Alexander. Also the people to talk to at the Insurance Company are the Special Investigations Unit (SIU).

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How long can I be in a tenant apartment bfore I do a background check

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 01, 2018

You should consult a lawyer now. If you are low to moderate income, and you have any form of a written notice from your landlord, get to Housing...

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I filed bankruptcy (Chapter 7) I just learned that their was a Judgement placed in the King County Courts for $21,000

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 01, 2018

You need to get to an experienced bankruptcy attorney to get this cleared up. I generally agree, especially with Mr. Grandvold on the general...

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What obligations am I under?

Thomas's answer | Answered on October 01, 2018

Mr. Alexander is correct. Read the lease carefully. If it says "one year" or "12 months" then it is for one year, even if it does not specify a...

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