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Written by attorney Pablo Esteban Bustos | Jul 31, 2022

Written by attorney Pablo Esteban Bustos

What does it mean for a contract to be unconscionable?

Broad Overview. The determination of unconscionability is a matter of law for the court to decide. In general, unconscionability requires some showin

Written by attorney Tamara I. Jordan | May 5, 2022

Written by attorney Tamara I. Jordan

How to find the best landlord and tenant attorney in New York

Step 1 Ask for a referral from co-workers, friends, and neighbors for recommendations on attorneys. They serve as excellent resources. Steps 2 and 3

Written by attorney Tamara I. Jordan | May 5, 2022

Written by attorney Tamara I. Jordan

How to find the best lawyer in New York

3 Steps in finding the best lawyer in New York Step 1: Consider speaking with your family, friends, and colleagues for recommendations. They are exce

Written by attorney Tamara I. Jordan | May 4, 2022

Written by attorney Tamara I. Jordan

5 Steps to Delay or Stop an Eviction After the Eviction Moratorium in New York

Steps 1 and 2 Step 1: Read the Notice: Do not ignore any legal papers, including any eviction notices that you receive regardless of whether the pape

Written by attorney Andrea Shaia Bade | May 3, 2022

Written by attorney Andrea Shaia Bade

Residential Lease Security Deposits

How much money can a landlord charge for a security deposit? A landlord can charge no more than 2 months rent as a security deposit. That is the maxim

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Written by attorney Eric Charles Lewis | Apr 21, 2022

Written by attorney Eric Charles Lewis

Expunge evictions from public records in Indiana (get a second chance with a clean record)

Effective July 1, 2022, a new law in Indiana allows eligible tenants a fresh start with the ability to seek to restrict public access to certain evict

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Written by attorney Andrew Napoli | Mar 25, 2022

Written by attorney Andrew Napoli

New Rules for Landlords in Philadelphia

Eviction Diversion Program Before filing for eviction, landlords in Philadelphia must apply for and participate in the Eviction Diversion Program. Thi

Written by attorney Jonathan Paul Riedel | Mar 1, 2022

Written by attorney Jonathan Paul Riedel

Three Important Mobile Home Tenant's Rights in Maryland

Introduction A tenant who owns a mobile home has many rights in Maryland. Unfortunately, tenants, landlords, and judges alike are often unfamiliar wit

Written by attorney Zakary Ryker Fisher | Jan 1, 2022

Written by attorney Zakary Ryker Fisher

Tips for California Tenants Who Receive An Eviction Notice

Do not immediately leave your home just because you have been served an eviction notice. In California, there is only one legal process by which your

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Written by attorney Carolyn Marie Devon | Sep 20, 2021

Written by attorney Carolyn Marie Devon

5 Major Upcoming Changes in California Landlord-Tenant Law Related to COVID-19

Tenants Owe 25% of Past-Due Rent by September 30, 2021 No later than September 30, 2021, tenants currently protected by Declarations of COVID-19-Relat

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