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If I just bought a home but the person that is living in it refuses to move out, what can I do?

You file a forcible detainer petition in a JP Court in a county and …

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Socks Law Associates, PLLC answered 2 months ago

How do I get out of a lease contract?

The language regarding lease cancellations should be in the lease agreement itself, which you …

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Ahluwalia Law P. C. answered 11 months ago

Can a landlord legally keep a security despot if a tenant didn't move into the apartment because they lost their job?

It depends on the terms of the security deposit.  Was refundable or not?  If not, …

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MacGregor Lyon, LLC. answered 11 months ago

Is their any legal way to have roommates evicted if they aren't paying their portion of the rent?

In Michigan, this issue is resolved based upon landlord/tenant law. Landlord/Tenant agreements are generally …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 1 year ago

Can my landlord evict us within 2 days without any written notice?

Your landlord cannot legally evict you that way.  He must first provide written demand …

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MacGregor Lyon, LLC. answered 1 year ago