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What to do if our landlord has not returned our security deposit?

Under the laws of all states in this country a landlord is required to …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 6 months ago

Under what conditions can a tenant get the return of a deposit?

You need to seek legal help here not only for the return of the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 6 months ago

What's the law regarding later rent and late fees?

Whether or not the late fee charge is contractually allowed or illegal per statute …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

Can a landlord report me to credit bureaus for damage to my apartment without providing me any receipts for the damage or repairs?

It is entirely possible for your landlord to report you to a credit reporting …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago

Will proof of my initials being forged help my case?

Any evidence that there is something fishy going on or that the landlord comes …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago