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The judge in my small claims court case did not address two of my four claims. Can he do this and what can I do about it?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
Since it's unclear what the claims were, how they were related, and how the claims were treated at your hearing (not necessarily by the judge, but...
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My landlord is withholding all deposits totaling $2395. He found some cat scratches that my cat made on the wooden window sills.
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Answered on February 26, 2014
As my colleague Ms. Maks indicates, he's got 31 days after your move-out to play his hand -- either by responding with a refund of your deposit, or...
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Can I deny the landlord access to my Oregon home if he has decided to start showing it 6 months before the end of the lease?
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Answered on February 25, 2014
The statutes do not clarify what length of time is "reasonable" or "unreasonable." There may be precedential cases in your jurisdiction which...
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What is a reasonable rate to charge a tenant for clean up after moving out.
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Answered on February 24, 2014
There are some specific statutes that describe what a landlord can and cannot charge a departing tenant, or otherwise recoup from the departing...
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I have a restitution triall on monday for breaking lease, can an arrest warrent be issued if i dont go?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
A restitution trial is likely a trial date for an FED eviction proceeding. If you as the defendant fail to show up, the likely outcome is that the...
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Can a Land Patent help in stopping a foreclosure and owning the property free and clear.
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Answered on February 18, 2014
In as much as a Land Patent can trace back original title ownership of a piece of real property, it can potentially be helpful in sorting out the...
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Can I remain in home after it's been auctioned and purchased while trying to buy back or do I have to move immediately?
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Answered on February 12, 2014
You don't have to move IMMEDIATELY, but can remain in possession of the home until the new owner (auction purchaser) properly provides you with a...
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Termination fee from Centurylink for $200.00 I never signed a contract to begin with.
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Answered on February 11, 2014
You should dispute the early termination fee and ask CenturyLink for a copy of any fully executed contract with CenturyLink. They may respond with...
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Water damage issues for my rental property and liabilities to the renter.
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Answered on February 11, 2014
You need to communicate this information to your insurance agency, and also to your attorney. Water damage is one thing, though mold is something...
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Is it legal for a property management to add people to an existing lease when current tenants have outstanding balance due?
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Answered on February 11, 2014
If all parties agreed, you can amend a lease and add and subtract tenants rather easily. When various individuals (you, your son, your...
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