My 88 yr old mother is being threatened with collection action by a lawyer in NJ

Unfortunately it sounds as thought she is going to have to sue the tenant for breaching his agreement with her to pay her fees. Explain situation...

Who is responsible for a water leak on rental property?

In part it depends on your lease agreement and what it says regarding utilities. In many states, the LL is not obligated for utilites unless the...

Can USNA enter a re-entry code other than RE-3K???

His code is not unusual. It tells other services that he was disenrolled from the Annapolis and he is not recommended for subsequent enlistment. ...

In most states ( I am not a WA attorney) a grace period is NOT an extra few days to pay rent unless the landlord wants it to be. The Rent is still...

Do I have to pay full rent ? My electric bill was exorbitant because my landlord took 6 weeks to repair a/c vents

Unfortunately the answer is maybe or it depends. Maybe you can, it depends on what you can show about the 'vents'. Was landlord notified in...

Rented home with pool and agreed we take care of pool.Pool never insp and we spent 2K fixing.Owner will not reinburse any money.

Sounds like you and the owner agreed on a rent reduction in return for recognition that the pool needed work. Owner also resurfaced the pool so...

I have a home that i rent I am 2 months behind what are the legals if i let someone move in and not paymortgage let bank takeit

The 'legals' are your home will be foreclosed--the bank will attempt to sell the home, you will lose all rights to the property and you'll have a...

My husband served in the military during the Vietnam war. He is now on 90% disability. Am I also entitled to spuose benefits?

Assume you mean the 90% is his VA disability rating (i.e. his disability is service connected--that is the disability he labors under is a result...

Can i get out of a rental lease?

Yes. If you have grounds--safety or habitability or warranty of habitability or if the LL has breached the contract. However, it sounds as...

I need an attorney familiar in military law. Anywhere from San Antonio to Brownsville. I will travel.

Before you hire an attorney, see a JAG at the legal service office to discuss the medical evaluation board you may be facing and to help frame the...