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Landlord and Tenant Law
Michigan
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Contact the landlord and see if he/she/it will let you out of the lease rents may have gone up and they might be able to make more money by... Read More
Generally this makes you your room mates subtenant on a month-to-month lease To get you to move your room mate has to give you a 30 day notice to... Read More
Go to the police, explain what is happening and ask the police to accompany you to pick up your belongings.
Short answer probably..do not move use your lease as a defense to moving when he tries to evict you.
The bankruptcy court is going have to get a signed statement from your landlord that you are current on your rent. So I would tell him that file... Read More
It is impossible to tell from your question. Clearly you are in some form of violation and have not done what you have promised. Your have a duty to... Read More
I personally know of no law that prohibits it .. but its a privacy issue.
I would call the court and ask.
Well if you lied on rental application it might be grounds for eviction, however, unless that was asked on the current rental application it seems... Read More
If you don't like the offer made by the leasing company, you should submit a proposal for settlement of your claim. If an agreement cannot be reached... Read More
If you signed a sublease for the entire prior you can be forced to sublease for the entire term.
She is in breach and I would have to read the entire contract to determine the rights and liabilities. Generally, it appears you would be better... Read More
worst case.. treat her as a tenant at will and evict her legally check out the Michigan Landlord Tenant handbook (available from michigan.gov google... Read More
The police should not be involved unless there is an order of eviction from the Court However if you missed the court date that is your issue..... Read More
You have to hire an attorney to enforce the land contract, in court if necessary. You have allowed the vendee to develop bad habits and will now... Read More
Your cause of action is against your ex boyfriend .. not your landlord. Contact an attorney.
By now he has abandoned them and you can do whatever you want with them.Abandonment is what is reasonable.. 30 to 60 days after he left or you... Read More
Yes if you owed him rent or money for damages that you did to the rental unit he can If he sold the house and is looking to collect future rent.. he... Read More
If you are not paying its legal.. If you have a reason not to pay .. put the money in escrow and challenge the court eviction .
Yes you can sue your ex roommate because verbal leases (or in this case subleases) are valid if they are for a term of less than 1 year.
See needs to WRITE the lawyer a letter demanding a refund and that he needs to return her case file by delivering it to your fax and Mail it to him... Read More
Its legal to ask.. its illegal to demand.
Generally you cannot sue a property owner for mere eviction.. you can sue them for their half of the expenses though and if they cannot pay then sue... Read More
You will Lose any equity you have in the property and be evicted.. because the complete fee ownership of the property will revert to the seller of... Read More
It sounds like this is a property tax foreclosure. If so, if you pay the taxes, you won't become the owner of the property, you will simply save the... Read More