Returning deposit from renting a home- what are our rights

Look at your terms of your lease. But in general you are not required to pay for reasonable wear and tear. A court is unlikely to rule that you...

My landlord gave me a hand written eviction notice telling me to leave in a week. What recourse do I have to stop her?

First and foremost look to the lease. The lease will spell out how much notice must be given. If there is no written lease and she is relying on...

How can I evict someone I am renting a room too?

If you do not have a written lease then your renter is month to month. Then you must give her written notice at least 30 days before rent is due. ...

I would be concerned. The other attorneys talk about whether it can be proven. But the police only need probable cause to arrest you or charge...

Will he get deported?

You should probably refer the questions to an immigration attorney. The dwi and underage drinking certainly don't help. But the charges in itself...

In the state of VA what are the laws on eviction of a roommate who's month to month and not on the lease?

So it sounds like you have a verbal agreement to pay $300 a month that is due at the first of the month. Since there is not a written lease, you...

A cop wrote me a court summon for shoplifting and forgot my signature, can i get my charges dropped because of this?

The signature is only there for proof that you know when your next court date is. If you don't sign the summons and miss your court date the...

Detention and Diversion (the DOC program) should be credited as a time served. The whole program is 10 months and gives a person credit for 12...

How do I evict a tenant from private residence in Northern, VA?

it sounds like you are in a month to month tenancy. Give him written notice at least 30 days before his next due date. For instance if rent is...

How long does an eviction take for non -payment of rent on a 2 year lease ?

the length of time of the lease does not matter. When the tenant is late give her a "5-day notice or quit" demand letter. This requires her to...