Questions answered by Nellie T. Schulz

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Doi have a leg to stand on? want to pursue legal recouse for termination

Nellie's answer | Answered on December 11, 2013

Pennsylvania is an "at-will" employment state. That means that your employer can fire you for no reason or any reason at all (except for race,...

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Can I be kicked out my apt or displaced?

Nellie's answer | Answered on December 11, 2013

I agree with Mr. Crawford but would like to add that you should begin collecting evidence of the uninhabitable conditions in your apartment in case...

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Is a wife responsible for husbands debt if he defaults.

Nellie's answer | Answered on December 10, 2013

I do not think a bank would take a mortgage signed by one of the owners. Did you sign the mortgage? I believe you must have. If you did, you...

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Can we sell our home without a right of way?

Nellie's answer | Answered on December 10, 2013

More facts are needed to answer your question. But I will make some assumptions and try to answer. I'm not sure what you mean by a "private...

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We received a lease in Aug raising our rent from $500 to $550. We never signed that lease. Then in Sept we received another

Nellie's answer | Answered on December 10, 2013

Because the second lease (with the $500 rent) was sent by mistake, there is no binding contract between you and your landlord. If you think $550 is...

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My landlord has more than 2 months worth of rent as my escrow and did not put t n an escrow account do have any legal recourse

Nellie's answer | Answered on December 09, 2013

The relevant statute n Pennsylvania requires that the landlord place a tenant's escrowed funds into a bank and inform the tenant of where the funds...

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What can I do if my landlord doesn't make MUCH needed repairs?

Nellie's answer | Answered on December 09, 2013

I agree with the previous attorney but would add that a tenant has the right to terminate the lease and move out of the apartment if the repairs...

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On a joint lease, if both parties agreed to terminate and sent in notice, but one decides to stay, is the other party liable?

Nellie's answer | Answered on November 19, 2013

Your question is hard to answer without knowing exactly what the landlord said when he confirmed the confirmation and most of all what the lease...

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Is it O.K. for me to put a stop payment on a rent check because my landlord is now in jail?

Nellie's answer | Answered on November 19, 2013

You are still liable to pay rent even if your landlord is in jail or not picking up the check, so don't stop payment on your rent check. ...

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Is it legal in pennsylvania to transfer vehicle title without notifying all involved parties of a will?

Nellie's answer | Answered on November 19, 2013

Your questions cannot be accurately answered without reading the will, understanding all the assets that have been distributed so far, and what the...

Nellie T. Schulz's Answers (1317)

Doi have a leg to stand on? want to pursue legal recouse for termination

Can I be kicked out my apt or displaced?

Is a wife responsible for husbands debt if he defaults.

Can we sell our home without a right of way?

We received a lease in Aug raising our rent from $500 to $550. We never signed that lease. Then in Sept we received another

My landlord has more than 2 months worth of rent as my escrow and did not put t n an escrow account do have any legal recourse

What can I do if my landlord doesn't make MUCH needed repairs?

On a joint lease, if both parties agreed to terminate and sent in notice, but one decides to stay, is the other party liable?

Is it O.K. for me to put a stop payment on a rent check because my landlord is now in jail?

Is it legal in pennsylvania to transfer vehicle title without notifying all involved parties of a will?