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Under the RSA 540-A Relief, can a landlord have two active evictions for one tenant? Is it all considered one case?
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Answered on September 23, 2015
It is not unusual for a landlord to have two distinct reasons to evict a tenant. Typically the two reasons are joined in one lawsuit. If they are...
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Can a landlord refuse to supply hot water?
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Answered on September 23, 2015
Generally a landlord has the obligation to provide hot water to make the property habitable. Failure to do this can be a breach. The tenant...
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My landlord had my car towed
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Answered on September 23, 2015
If you've parked the junker on your landlord's property without their permission, you may be responsible for their cost to remove it, especially if...
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What can i do to evict my roommate who has only live here a week?
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Answered on September 10, 2015
Only a landlord can evict a tenant. It sounds like the landlord allowed you to amend your lease to add a tenant. The landlord can evict this...
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Is it illegal to ask us to move?
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Answered on September 10, 2015
Without a written lease your rights will be determined by state statutes and local ordinances. The situation you describe seems to be one where...
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Can a landlord harass a tenant to pay all pest removal charges for bedbugs, if neither party can prove who(m) is responsible?
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Answered on September 10, 2015
Responsibility for payments like the one you describe can be set forth in the lease. A court would be the final voice on what the lease means if...
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Abusive landlords/lack of quite enjoyment in New England?
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Answered on September 10, 2015
If you don't have a written lease, your rights as a tenant will be determined under the applicable state statutes and local ordinances. There are...
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Evicting a co-tenant?
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Answered on September 10, 2015
The only one entitled to evict a tenant is the landlord. The behaviors you recite may be breaches of the lease that the landlord can use to evict....
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Matter of Record
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Answered on September 10, 2015
The usual thing people mean when they say "matter of record" is something that is recorded in the official court files. Most of the time that...
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So my landlord has started to make it really hard to live here and someone told me my lease is not even legal.
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Answered on August 19, 2015
Generally even if some portions of a written lease are not enforceable those portions that are legal can be enforced. In almost any litigation a...
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