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Can your landlord keep your deposit and last months rent until the statute of limitations expires for a personal injury case against a dog bite Landlord states we cannot have back for four years?
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What happens when a landlord has a counterclaim against them and don't show up for docket call?
Landlord doesn't show? Case dismissed. If the Landlord is a Defendant and doesn't show: default judgment against them.
What kind of insurance is the Landlord Property Insurance?
Landlord Property Insurance is insurance that a landlord should have on any properties that he or she owns. Landlord insurance will protect the landlord from any damage that may happen to the property as well as any liability claims that may be made against the Landlord.
If you want to take a landlord to court how long do you have to file against them?
If this helps any, a landlord is no different in terms of small claims or other civil court matter. If there are grounds to sue then you may do so. Check your state's Statute of Limitations laws to see how much time you have to sue a landlord or anyone else. Landlord and Tenant issues are only applicable to eviction proceedings, not small-claims court or other civil courts.
Can a tenant take landlord's appliance when landlord refuses to return her deposit?
No, that would be theft. The appropriate avenue for recovering the deposit is to file a small claims suit against the landlord.
If you fall on land lord propety?
If you fall on a landlord's property and sustain an injury, you may be able to pursue a premises liability claim against the landlord. To succeed, you would generally need to show that the landlord was negligent in maintaining the property or failed to warn of any potential hazards. Consult with a personal injury attorney to discuss the specifics of your case.
How do you complain against apartment landlord?
This depends on the complaint you have against him, whether the Landlord has a boss, and if the landlord takes Section 8 or owns a complex that is under a federal loan or tax credit. If the landlord is an individual landlord he is subject to code rules of the municipality of the rental unit. If the complaint is about discriminatory issues you can complain to HUD. If he takes Section 8 you can complain to your Section 8 specialist.
Can a landlord hold your property until he receives payment?
It depends, did you sign a contract saying that if the landlord did not receive payment in _ amount of time, the landlord may hold personal property until payment is received If you did not (which no logical person would do, unless they did not like and or enjoy their personal property) then it is against the law that they take it, unless you HAND it over to them or allow them to take it, if they took (also known as stole) any personal property without your permission, you can take your landlord to court, and justice will most likely will be paid, but to be positively far, the landlord can give a certain amount of time for you to pack your things if you did not pay, so things do even out, but this is not a legal case unless you either handed or gave permission for your landlord to take/touch your personal property... But, you must pay your rent...
Is there a statute of limitations on filing a small claims against your landlord not returning your deposit on an apartment rental in ogdenut?
Yes, there will be a limitation. It would typically be a debt case, but could be a civil matter. The time frame will be specified in either the agreement or the local landlord tenant laws.
Would a police officer accompany you to collect a debt from an x landlord?
If you have a judgment handed down by the courts against your ex landlord and you have then gotten an order from the court to seize a particular asset that the landlord has, then yes but only when you pay for the service. If you have a judgment handed down by the courts against your ex landlord and you have then gotten an order from the court to seize a particular asset that the landlord has, then yes but only when you pay for the service.
How long can you sue landlord for wrongful eviction?
Right after the tenant has moved out, if the landlord has his case ready. There is no waiting period, but the statute of limitations limits the amount of time the landlord has to file the lawsuit.
If you fall on your property where you live is your landlord responsible?
If you fall on the property where you live, the question of whether or not you have a case against your landlord depends on a number of factors. If you think it is due to negligence on the part of your landlord, see a lawyer.
How long by law does a landlord after 15 days late on rent does a landlord have to give you to get rent paid before the can ask you to move?
A landlord can, at any time, initiate eviction proceedings against the tenant if he fails to pay his rent on time. Normally the landlord does this after the fifth day of default.
