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Yolanda wants to sue her landlord for not maintaining the property Which court will she file her claim in?
If Yolanda wants to sue her landlord for not maintaining her property, she should go to small claims court. She should go there because she is asking Wiki Answers. That means she has a lot of little things wrong that a handyman can fix. If the property had serious things wrong, she would contact her lawyer and go to a higher court.
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Can i claim to own my property from my landlord?
Unless you have purchased the property from your landlord as opposed to continuing to rent it, you have no right to claim to own the property. To prove ownership of the property, you would require the deed.
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.
If a person tenant claims adverse possession against his landlord who is also claiming adverse possession does the tenant have to continue to pay rent in Nevada while tenant resides on property?
First- you cannot claim adverse possession against someone who doesn't own the property. You don't have an adverse possession against your landlord who doesn't own the property but has an adverse possession claim against the owner of the land. According to the minimal facts you provided you don't have any standing to make such a claim. You are using the property with the landlord's permission. One of the elements required to make a claim of adverse possession is that you use the property openly and notoriously (without permission).
Can landlord use home insurance claim if tenants wreck property?
If the tenant damages the property he is liable for such damages. The Landlord may or may not have his own insurance for this purpose but the tenant is liable. If the Tenant has his own insurance (Renter's Insurance) then the Tenant may file a claim and damages will be covered by that insurance.
Can I sue my former landlord for injuries I sustained when a built-in cabinet fell on me?
Yes. But be prepared to show that the landlord knew of the dangerous condition and failed to repair it. Generally, when a tenant takes possession of a property, he or she is responsible for conditions on the property. However, you could claim that the landlord breached the implied warranty of habitability. Contact a personal injury lawyer in your area for more in-depth information on your rights and any possible legal claim against the landlord.
Can a landlord claim trespass against a past tenant if other family members stilll live on property?
Generally, no, unless the landlord has some type of court order or written agreement that bars the former tenant from entering the property. The current tenant has the right to have visitors unless special conditions were mentioned in the written lease agreement.
Why would a landlord request that he be named as an additional insured party on your renters insurance policy?
Renters insurance and the Additional InsuredIt is common to list the property owner as an additional insured, After all you are renting his property and have accepted certain liabilities for damages to the property. The reason a landlord would require this is in the event that a loss occurs and the tenant refuses to file claim, the landlord as an additional insured can call and file the claim for you. AnswerThat is a good question. You are right to be cautious ask your insurance agent.
Is your landlod responsible to replace a computer desk due to a leak in the ceiling?
Usually not. A landlord doesn't own the property of his/her tenants and insurable interest is necessary when collecting on an insurance claim. Most property policies specifically exclude coverage for property of tenants and roomers. Unless there's a relationship that exists other than the typical landlord/tenant relationship, there won't be any coverage.
How long can you keep a persons personal property after they move out in Ohio. If they do not return to pick them up?
In Ohio, the landlord must provide notice to the tenant in writing stating that the property will be disposed of if not claimed within 30 days of the notice being sent. If the tenant does not respond or claim the property within the specified timeframe, the landlord can dispose of the items.
Is there a squatters rights law for tenants living in Indianapolis?
No. Tenants have permission from the landlord to use the property. You can't claim adverse possession if you had permission to use the property. If a tenant refuses to leave they can be evicted. Squatters are trespassers in the United States.
What rights does a tenant have when the landlord won't allow the tenant to come back after personal stuff?
The laws of every state differ with this issue: in some states, for example, the landlord can keep all property left behind. In others, the landlord must move everything to the street side on the property for the tenant to pick up. Yet in others, the landlord must store the property for at least thirty days to give the tenant a chance to pick up their property. Any expenses paid by the landlord must be repaid by the evicted tenant to get their property back.
How do you claim adverse possession in Wisconsin?
According to the information at the link provided below there are three ways to claim adverse possession. If the claim is based on a recorded written document and the claimant has paid property taxes on the property, the claimant must have maintained possession for seven years. If the claim is based on an inaccurate written document but the claimant did not pay taxes, the time period for maintaining possession is 10 years. If no documents are involved and the adverse possessor has not paid property taxes on the property, then the time period for maintaining possession is 20 years (Sec. 893.25-893.32). Title by adverse possession must be established by a court decree.
