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vacating a rental and need to ask for an extension

If you still have an in-effect (unexpired) written lease for a definite or defined …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago

Getting out of a lease legally

No, there is no way to break the lease which, after all, is a …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

If my landlord doesn't have a license to rent, can I get my money back?

No, you can't get your rent back. Even if someone was not licensed, you …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 10 months ago

Can my landlord's insurance company press charges against me for fire damage?

They can only press charges if there is evidence that this was an intentional …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What to do with my daughters ex-fiance's belongings

If he told you in writing (even just an email or text you could …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago