What can I do if my utilities are shut off and it is in landlords name?

Work for rent is always a tough one, and very fact intensive. You will likely end up having to work through the Housing Justice Project. Swing a...

My long term tenant never signed the most recent 12 month renewal offer?

If your prior lease states that the lease lapses into month-to-month upon expiration of the initial fixed term, then you have a month to month...

Can i sue my landlord?

Call Code Compliance. Generally this department is part of the same unit that deals with building permits, zoning, conditional use permits, etc. ...

Can i evict someone who has paid for 2 years rent ahead of time?

You do not have a two year lease. Long term interests in real estate my be in writing, contain a property description, and have notarized...

Agree with Mr. Alexander. The Residential Landlord Tenant Act is a uniform act that does two things: Where there is no applicable term, or there...

Which attorney files the dismissal with prejudice after mediation settlement - plaintiff's attorney or the defendant's attorney?

If you are worried about it, file a notice of settlement. Also note up an Order to Show Cause hearing as to completion of settlement. Set it up...

Your facts are incomplete. Is the natural expiration of a term the last day of each month? Also, if you are out in the middle of a fixed term...

I owe a lot of money for driving while suspended, but it is now with alliance one collection agency, doesn’t bankruptcy cover

You do need to speak with a bankruptcy lawyer. There may be issues with whether a fine or penalty is dischargeable in bankruptcy. Google for 11...

Does landlord have to give written notice before entering house and how is that to be delivered and does a text qualify?

Minimum notice to enter, inspect and make repairs is 48 hours. Notices nust be written, hand delivered to tenant, delivered to a co-tenant and...

What happens after a 3 day notice?

There are Three Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit; Ten Day Notice to Comply with Lease or Quit; Twenty Day Notice of Termination of Tenancy and a...