Can my landlord still file a rid of possesion if I appealed eviction?

A writ of possession can be issued that authorizes a sheriff or constable to supervise eviction even if you appealed the case from justice court to...

My Rent is not payed for August and My landlord said i have 2 days to move out.can he do that.??

I assume you are a residential tenant in Texas. Even if you worked out the problem last time, unless you signed something stating otherwise, the...

How long does a plaintiff have to serve the dependent after filing a lawsuit?

A court can dismiss a case for failure to prosecute (some call it a DWOP - Dismissal for Want of Prosecution) under various rules but different...

Should I take my landlord to small claims court after home was foreclosed

Sounds like the purchaser at the foreclosure sale (probably the loan servicer) violated the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act. The federal law...

How much can a landlord charge on late fees

Usury is a limit on interest on a loan. Texas courts have consistently found that rent is not a loan. Texans are free to contract for most...

It's been 30 days and I haven't received my deposit. What should I do?

I would call the landlord first and ask what the problem is and take it from there. It is always best to try to resolve the problem informally...

This is a common problem. Nobody should expect children to be perfectly quiet and sit still all day everyday -- it is unreasonable to expect...

What can I do if I signed a yr lease on an apt 2 months ago and the apt gets cig smoke when air is on?

If you are a residential tenant in Texas, you might want to review this website for information related to...

Do I still have to pay rent when we get a disconnect noticed from utility company? It is submetered and the managment pays

Subchapter G, Chapter 92 of the Texas Property Code is probably applicable to this situation if you are a residential tenant in...

What can i do if they complex i live in always shuts the water off with out notice. Every week they shut the water off.

I would contact the city code enforcement office and report the problem. Assuming you live in Temple, here is the...