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What can i do if I got into a fight with my roommates before I moved out and now they will not give me back my damage deposit?
Your roommates stole from you--if they cashed and kept your part of the damage …
If I am not on the lease but pay rent, can my girlfriend put me out?
If you are not on the lease but presumably your girlfriend is, then you …
If I have been complaining for months about electrical issues and pests but all my landlord keeps telling me is that I'm on the waiting list, can I sue?
This is a violation of health codes laws (probably both state and local). You …
Can a landlord claim damage and cleaning fees from me from almost 2 years ago?
Unfortunately for you, your former landlord can claim that you owe him or her …
Can I be held "jointly and severally" liable for an unsigned lease if I move out?
At worst scenario since you never signed a written lease for the unit you …
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