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I am having issues with a bathroom ceiling repair from a leak in the bathroom upstairs from me. What are my rights?
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Answered on October 06, 2014
I agree with Mr. Smollens. Contact 311 regarding the issue, they tend to be helpful. If the City finds an issue, your landlord will continue to...
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WE signed a three yr lease while on active duty which we now would like to be released from to buy a home.
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Answered on October 06, 2014
There are different situations in each state that allows a tenant to break a lease, I believe that active duty is universal, but there may be other...
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What legal action can I take?
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Answered on October 06, 2014
Send it to the landlord's address on your lease certified mail, return receipt requested. The mail is considered delivered upon entry into the...
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Should I file a police report if documents have been stolen from my file box?(like Wills and death certificates)
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Answered on October 06, 2014
You can request another death certificate from the proper authorities. You can ask the attorney who drafted your will if you can re-sign to have...
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Eviction question
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Answered on October 03, 2014
To be safe, you should not take any action before the court orders that you be given official possession of the property. It won't hold up in...
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I am a landlord in the state of Florida. My tenants broke their lease early and believe they are owed a security deposit.
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Answered on October 03, 2014
Ask them to provide a statute number, it is possible that they are misinterpreting the statute. Generally, unless it is against public policy,...
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If a condo owner has been displaced due to a roof leak and claims that the association has to pay her for dwellers coverage.
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Answered on October 03, 2014
The first place to look is the condo offering, bylaws, and house rules, they should give some information for what sorts of expenses the condo...
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Do I need a lawyer/do I need to go to small claims court
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Answered on October 03, 2014
For small claims court you don't usually need an attorney. The clerk at the court, can assist you with filing the paperwork.
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Can a landlord legally charge for an extra bedroom if that bedroom is literally as big as a closet?
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Answered on October 03, 2014
The idea of what constitutes a bedroom may be set by the city. People in NYC would pay a lot of money for a 9x5 bedroom. If it can fit any size...
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My father died and left a will leaving the estate to her...what is my recourse?
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Answered on October 03, 2014
Can you, yes, would it bring about the outcome you want, probably not. Unless you can prove some sort of funny business with the will, that she...
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