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Is a home buyer entitled to their deposit back after signing contract if they change their mind 10 days before closing?
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Answered on July 21, 2015
Your buyer maybe a bit confused. The right of rescission in CT consumer protection law does not apply to real property. There are provisions that,...
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Is homeowner liable for work men's injury (no workmen's comp)if they get hurt on property not due to homeowners negligence?
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Answered on July 21, 2015
You must review the terms of your insurance carrier contract to know for sure but yes if someone is hurt in your property it is likely your...
Can a Defendant use the "unclean hands" defense in a debt collection suit brought by a junk debt buyer in CT?
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Answered on July 21, 2015
You need to sit with an attorney to review your case but in CT these types of defenses are generally disregarded by the judges that handle debt...
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Am I correct if I interpret CT G.S 36a-805(a)5 as meaning that even if collection agency sues, they can't sue for costs of suit?
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Answered on July 21, 2015
"Costs of suit" can include costs to them outside of attorney's fees. Consult your original terms of service. Does it specify? Many times it will...
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Landlord is withholding half my security when he broke the lease because I am being released early?
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Answered on July 21, 2015
The terms of your lease govern this. If you are attempting be to renegotiate those terms by allowing him to keep a portion of security and he wants...
Does CT have a neighbor nuisance law? Our neighbors are making our lifes hell and not allowing use to enjoy or home or property
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Answered on July 21, 2015
If the boundary is in dispute an action in civil court can settle that once and for all. Trespass to your deck is a matter for the police.
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"Is it legal for landlord requiring tenants to pay the rent of remaining period when terminating the contract?"
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Answered on July 21, 2015
This is Legal though your landlord has certain duties and responsibilities to limit his damages. In general, this is covered by the terms of your...
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Landlord served notice to quit a day early, says he's taking the fees out of my security deposit. What is my next step?
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Answered on July 20, 2015
Contact an attorney instantly. There are rules and a process your landlord must follow before an eviction can be completed.
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Condo board rejected repairs; how do I arbitrate?
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Answered on July 19, 2015
Consult your declaration of condominium on file in your town hall's clerk's office. It's likely that disputes are governed by a clause there. You...
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How do I stop someone from using the name I coined for my drill team
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Answered on July 19, 2015
A cease and desist letter is a good way to start. Contact a local attorney to consult and see what your remedies may be.
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