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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 2 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 7 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 8 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