Do we need to consult a lawyer to shepard us through the eviction process, or can we do it ourselves?

In Hamilton County (which I assume you are in) you cannot serve the three day notice by mail of any kind. You must personally deliver it to the...

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I signed a move in form at a new apartment. am i legally entitled to a copy of that form?

I doubt you have a legal right to the form, but if the landlord tries to charge you for damages at the end of your lease, you can demand to see the...

Do I need a lawyer? I do not know whether to plead guilty or no contest?

You should hire an attorney to attempt to plea bargain to a lesser charge.

Assuming the Judge signed it, it means the case was dismissed. That's not to say they won't (or haven't already) refiled charges.

You can rent deposit (escrow) with the courts until the bathroom is fixed. I see no reason why the repairman cannot be present unsupervised. That...

What are the legal grounds for a 3 day eviction notice posted by management in an apartment complex? Does tennant have to vacate

If they don't leave at the end of the three days, the landlord has to file an eviction action with the courts. The court date will be set 2-3 weeks...

Can a landlord refuse payment and then start adding late fees

A landlord can refuse to accept any late payment. If your lease says rent is due by a certain day at 5 p.m., anytime after that is considered late...

How do I remove myself from paying on damages to apt that I have not lived in with room-mates since the 2nd month of lease?

As previously stated, you are responsible if you signed the lease. You need an attorney to represent you and possibly work something out with the...

How do I get my boyfriend out of my home?

You must evict through the courts. As Mr. Rafter said, utilize the police if necessary while the eviction process is pending.

I rent a property and electric is in my name but renter wont pay.can i shut it off

No. That is considered a constructive eviction, or an eviction by self help, and it is forbidden by law. If the tenant is not paying utilities that...