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If this matter involves an accident that may be covered by your insurance company, then turn the matter over to them.
Yes you might have a case depending on additional facts. Can you prove that you told them about the dangers of the tree before the accident? If so... Read Answer
Absolutely not! The personal loan, while arguably related to the residential lease, is only connected because that's how you know the individual you... Read Answer
Your husband needs to have an attorney do a title search.
Don't let him in. Your lease should have terms and conditions concerning when the owner can be granted entry. Follow those rules.
Then you can move to evict her if you feel she breached the lease. But considering she got an attorney, you should consult one as well.
Yes. Most communities give out passes or keys to ensure only authorized persons and their guests use the pool.
Unfortunately no. But you should consult an attorney to discuss a possible lawsuit for rent abatement which may be a way to get out. Obviously, make... Read Answer
More details are needed. It depends on the term of your lease. If you do not have a long term lease and they give proper notice, it may be... Read Answer
If its in the lease, yes. If its not, then she would have to have some part of the lease you would be violating.
If you are both on the lease, there is nothing you can do to force each other out. At the end of the lease, you just need to move on. But unless one... Read Answer
He can only evict you if the magistrate ordered your eviction.
You can do either, Sue him or negotiate a buy out. Calling his new landlord or job will not be helpful and might subject you to unfair debt... Read Answer
If you purchased the mobile home and have the deed, then she has to leave. Call law enforcement to assist.
You have to go through the collection process. Unfortunately many judgments in NC never get paid. If your attorney is no longer assisting, you may... Read Answer
All terms of the previous lease other than the term are still in force unless the lease specifically says it will not have any force after it expires.
Call law enforcement. What the landlord has done is a crime.
It depends on your lease. The landlord is allowed to charge the increase if the lease called for it. If the lease is silent, the landlord would have... Read Answer
Under NC law, HOA must be incorporated.
If she is unable to cash the money order, it is not an illegal eviction. You need to get with the money order issuer...not just the store and seek a... Read Answer
It depends on the terms of your lease and how much longer you have in it.
When you have a written lease, there is no automatic 10 day grace period. It depends on what the lease says. If the lease is silent, then the 10 days... Read Answer
It depends on the rules of the complex. If the car must be titled in your name, the answer is yes.
It is a binding lease. The key is what the notice provisions are. If the lease requires 60 days and you only gave 30, then you do have to stay 1 more... Read Answer