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Can eviction summons/complaint for unlawful detainer be served before agreed upon 3 day extension deadline date to pay or move?
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Answered on June 21, 2018
If you have record of the explicit agreement to allow you until the end of June, you have a defense to this eviction. Print off copies of these...
Are tenants required to do chores while renting a room in my house?
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Answered on June 21, 2018
I agree with the above answer but can add some local info. If you have 5 or more rental units or rooms you are required to give 60 days notice to...
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Do I have the right to renew my lease?
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Answered on June 19, 2018
This will depend on what the offer of renewal included. There may have been limitations or a time limit. This area of contract law can get tricky...
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Can i get evected by my landlord for reporting him to code enforement for my ceiling about to cave in over my bed
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Answered on June 19, 2018
If you make a written request for repairs and call code enforcement if he doesn't take action within 10 days to fix it, any eviction within 90 days...
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Can I cancel my contract without penalty fulfilling just one of the reason/condition in the buyer's right to cancel?
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Answered on June 19, 2018
Yes. Some of those conditions are mutually exclusive (can't be dead and live more than 25 miles from anywhere) so any one of them must be...
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So I have a month to month lease already started months ago. Can the landlord increase the already paid deposit?
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Answered on June 19, 2018
If you are on a month to month agreement the landlord can raise the rent if they give 30 days notice before the increase takes effect.
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I have a small claims court question.
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Answered on June 18, 2018
Have your lawyer seek judgment for the rent in the same suit as your unlawful detainer action (eviction). That is standard for most evictions, no...
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Can a tenant who signed the lease and who’s name is on all the bills bring roommates to court ?
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Answered on June 18, 2018
If you were paying rent and bills before you would have an agreement by practice that a court would enforce. How much you would be on the hook for...
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Can I get out of my lease if my property management company says i need to get rid of my dog?
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Answered on June 15, 2018
If the dog's behavior is problematic or dangerous to those around you the landlord is within its rights to require you to correct the problem...
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Can my lanlord terminate my lease without cause I'm also disabled
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Answered on June 15, 2018
If you are on a month to month lease your landlord can terminate your tenancy with no cause so long as she gives you proper notice. Proper notice...
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