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Getting out of a commercial lease.

Asked on Nov 11th, 2012 on Business Litigation - Rhode Island
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Lease signed by brother 14 years ago, found out property mgr. does not have a copy of the lease, roof of building leaking into store, will not repair and want to terminate lease. I never signed the lease, my name or corporate name not on the lease. Only I have a copy of the original lease.
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You should discuss this topic with a real estate attorney. The attorney will be in a position to advise you whether by your conduct in the intervening years you may have assumed the lease or otherwise be liable under it.
Answered on Nov 13th, 2012 at 11:12 AM

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