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Is it legal for a landlord to make not give your deposit back due to no notice of leaving after your lease is up?
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Answered on May 14, 2020
Based on what you have stated, no. In Pennsylvania, a residential security deposit is meant for property damage, subject to certain other rules,...
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Landlord sold merchandise while holding 3 months of security deposit?
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Answered on May 14, 2020
The answer largely depends on the language of the tenant's lease, but it is very possible that you and/or your friend are entitled to damages. ...
I was wondering what happens if I'm supposed to finish probation June 16 and the COVID-19 stay at home order goes beyond that.
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Answered on May 14, 2020
Your probation officer should be able to help you with this, but if he/she does not, contact a local criminal defense attorney. Many courts in PA...
Does pet rent cover pet damages?
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Answered on May 12, 2020
It depends on the language of your lease. Typically, rent is for the privilege of occupancy, and a security deposit is meant to cover damages (to...
When attending a summary hearing in front of a magistrate, is the public allowed to observe the hearing?
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Answered on May 11, 2020
Generally, criminal proceedings are open to the public, but individual judges may entertain requests to close the courtroom, particularly here...
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How can I find a federal criminal pro bono attorney?
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Answered on May 11, 2020
A good place to start is the Federal Community Defenders in Philly. Their website is https://pae.fd.org/
I believe they only do death penalty...
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What can I legally do?
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Answered on May 10, 2020
This is a serious violation of the lease. You should talk to a local landlord tenant attorney, as you may be entitled to defer your rent to pay...
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Can my landlord kick me out during pandemic even though I paid rent!
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Answered on May 09, 2020
It seems as if your landlord and you are currently operating on an oral month to month lease that includes the conditions of your original lease. ...
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My sons conviction appeal was denied? What can he do next. No money to pay for another lawyer.?
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Answered on May 07, 2020
As you noted, your son will have to file a petition for relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act, or PCRA. Generally, that is the only...
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How much time is he looking forward to facing ?
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Answered on May 07, 2020
Robbery is a serious offense, with a wide spectrum of punishments. Depending on the circumstances and his prior record, if anything, it could lead...
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