What's the best way to counter a "I never agreed to pay" defense for unpaid rent and utilities?
Oral agreements are tough to prove to a judge. The judge wants SOMETHING to hang his judicial robes on. You might bring the third roommate to the...
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Oral agreements are tough to prove to a judge. The judge wants SOMETHING to hang his judicial robes on. You might bring the third roommate to the...
No way to answer your question without reviewing your paperwork. You certainly should have received documents--unless you left no forwarding...
Short answer--no you can't sue. Feres and Sovereign Immunity. Well, actually you CAN sue--however, your case will be dismissed. There...
Your question raises a lot more questions than answers--and unless you have additional facts, the onus is on you to take corrective action. Unless...
send him a check, certified mail, return receipt requested and be done with this person. You really want to litigate a $100 deposit?
Successfully "lawyered" for contribution or against? Generally, co-owners (that is what you are in a JTWROS) can be forced to contribute to the...
You can break a lease for any reason you want. The question you should be asking is what liability will you face. You gave no facts. No facts...
Landlord could NEVER put you in jail. Criminal acts land you in jail. Not paying a landlord does NOT. The worst LL can do is take you to small...
As attorney Varszegi indicated your best option is if your lease prevents subletting (i.e. a third tenant without LL's permission). In most leases...
no specific time. Give LL ten days in your letter, if no response you will have to go to small claims.