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Our sewage is backing up into our yard and our landlords have done little to fix the problem. What can we do in AK?
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Answered on August 29, 2016
For something as serious as this you may very well be able to place rent into escrow, or fix the problem and deduct the amount from your rent. ...
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So my landlord recently moved office right below my unit has been threatening eviction notice for noise. Can I sue for harrasmen
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Answered on August 22, 2016
Depending on the situation you may give notice of termination due to the nightly noise. The Landlord has an opportunity to fix the problem,...
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What do I need to write to file a motion to offset restitution with a credit card debt paid in a civil court case?
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Answered on August 18, 2016
You need to speak with a family law attorney. Don't try to figure this out on your own, or through a short, incomplete note on a site like this. ...
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How early, before their scheduled start time, can staff clock in and the company not pay them?
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Answered on August 12, 2016
Depends on why you use the timeclock. If the policy is to pay hours based on the timeclock, you may be required to pay every minute, or perhaps 15...
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Is it okay for my rental property manager to add an additional fee for something that isn't addressed in my original lease?
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Answered on August 03, 2016
If your lease does not address the issue then the management company likely cannot charge you additional fees, particularly if the lawn is common...
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Can my landlord take possession of my belongings that I haven't picked up yet after moving out?
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Answered on July 29, 2016
Given your facts your landlord screwed up big time. A landlord may not pursue "self help." A landlord must provide statutory notice of failure to...
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How do I know what's fair for a divorce settlement?
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Answered on July 25, 2016
Your divorce attorney will help you decide. Yes, everyone here tells everyone to get an attorney, but the reality is that divorces, especially...
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Is it important to have a lawyer present for arraignment in the circumstances described below?
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Answered on July 25, 2016
Down to the nuts and bolts: this gentleman has a very good chance of working with the state for reduced charges and avoiding a DUI rap. But he...
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How do I determine If I have to start a informal probate or formal probate for my mother
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Answered on July 22, 2016
The simple answer is if you don't know, file formal probate. Without a will statutory heirs, including husband, apply. The personal...
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Can a property management for Landlord charge me a security deposit after 11 months when they.....
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Answered on July 19, 2016
While your facts are somewhat confusing and rambling, the bottom line is that the landlord cannot typically apply rent to a security deposit and...
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