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Does my shop/storage unit landlord have grounds to evict me or is he harassing and discriminating against me?

IF you are denying other tenants the use of their space, that could provide …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

What to do if upon discovery of a water leak in the wall from the bathroom, I notified my landlord but he says I am responsible for the property damage?

Unless a lease states otherwise, typically the landlord would be responsible for such a …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

What to do if I'm beig double charged for carpet cleaning?

It does sound as if they are double dipping here and it is definately …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

Can I sue my landlord for leasing an apartment to me with bed bugs?

You should. These are health and safety violations. Make sure you go back and …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

Can roommates deduct a cleaning "fee" from the security deposit if other roommates did not do their share?

Unless you have a roommate agreement in place with your former roommates setting forth …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago