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"Eviction Mill"
I have come to realize that my town runs an "eviction mill" in the city court, where landlords win, despite facts and law. Beyond the usual litigation/legal actions, are there little-known lawful tactics in such an environment ?

Tenants rights in an informal sublet
Hi, My son is renting an apartment ( in California ), and is the only person on the lease, due to a previous roommate leaving. He has a new roommate, who is not on the lease ( has been there less than two months, pays my son by check ). Because of a

tenants rights in an informal sublet
Hi, My son is renting an apartment ( in California ), and is the only person on the lease, due to a previous roommate leaving. He has a new roommate, who is not on the lease ( has been there less than two months, pays my son by check ). Because of a

Advice Wanted For NJ Estate Disaster. Thanks!
Hello All, I've never before posted to this group, but have used it to research matters relating to probate and the settling of an estate. Now, I'm compelled to provide an overview of my dilemma and some pertinent questions, all of which, is, as f

Crooked lenders ignore Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
he New York Times, March 28, 2005 pA1 col 03 (47 col in) Creditors Press Troops Despite Relief Act (National Desk) (BILLS IN THE KNAPSACK: A Law Gets Lost) Diana B. Henriques. Sgt. John J. Savage III, an Army reservist, was about to climb ont

Dead Denver Cop had Abused Smaller Weaker Hispanic male before shooting -- Just Deserts?
Looks like the chickens came home to roost for this abusive Denver Cop, eh? 'He shot the officers' Suspect confessed to gunning down pair, his girlfriend says By Fernando Quintero and Sarah Langbein, Rocky Mountain News May 11, 2005 The girlfr

Eviction / Vacate Procedure or Termination of Lease (MA)
I live with three other roomates in an apartment in Cambridge (massachusetts) and have been acting as a liason for the landlord in collecting rent. I want to evict one of my roomates. However, I am not sure how I should proceed to do this legally. H

Eviction / Vacate Procedure or Termination of Lease (MA)
I live with three other roomates in an apartment in Cambridge (massachusetts) and have been acting as a liason for the landlord in collecting rent. I want to evict one of my roomates. However, I am not sure how I should proceed to do this legally. H

Does an eviction action show up on my credit report?
I may be getting an eviction notice for unpaid rent since April 1st. I want to pay now, but the LL is evading my attempts at contact. (I think he is doing this because from what I have heard, LL's will not accept rent once an action is filed) The stat

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Vulgar - cause for eviction in Calif???
Brown and Portman in their latest Calif Landlord book state on page 18/4 that if "The tenant is extremely obnoxious or vulgar to you, your manager, or other tenants." is just cause for eviction. Where or how does one find his in Calif laws? How does

Lis pendens + twists ?
In S.Africa, where the legal system like US & commonwealth is based on British common law, I withheld municipal charges to escalate my repeated-false-billing-complaint, into court. The mun. 'arranged' for me to NOT get the summons and a further sequ

Eviction of non-paying tenant
I have a tenant that fell behind in his rent. I took him to court and won a judgement for the past due rent about 6 months ago. From that time forward he has been paying his monthly rent plus extra each month to make up for the past due rent. He has

Small estate. Eviction question
My dad shared his house with a dead beat. Dad had asked him several times to leave and he wouldnt go. It would blow over and deadbeat would stay. They would get along for a while. Dad would not take the legal action to make him leave. Dad was allways s

Eviction by hiers?
My brother and I are dad's only hiers and he left everything to us in his will.and named me executer. The estate is small enough to not requier probate. Do we need to transfer title of the house to us first.or can we bring suit immediatly to evict th

Family member not paying rent eviction question
I'm not involved, just curious as to what rules apply in this situation: A woman in her 40's is living with her mother rent free. Her mother becomes incompendant and her eldest daughter is made her keeper. The eldest daughter has given the w

40 West 67th Street v. Pullman (co-op eviction)
2003 N.Y. LEXIS 1275,*; 100 N.Y.2d 147; 790 N.E.2d 1174; 760 N.Y.S.2d 745 40 West 67th Street, Respondent, v. David Pullman, Appellant. No. 55 COURT OF APPEALS OF NEW YORK 100 N.Y.2d 147; 790 N.E.2d 1174; 760 N.Y.S.2d 745; 2003 N.Y. LEXIS 12

London Terrace Towers, Inc. v. Davis (Co-op eviction powers)
004 WL 2827658 (N.Y. Civ.Ct.), 2004 N.Y. Slip Op. 24497 NYLJ, page 24, col 1, Dec. 22, 2004 NOTE: THIS OPINION WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED IN A PRINTED VOLUME. THE DISPOSITION WILL APPEAR IN A REPORTER TABLE. Civil Court, City of New York. New York Cou

DWI in New Jersey The Great Cash Cow
The DWI Law in New Jersey is an outrage and insults common sense. Our legislators should be horse whipped for crimes against the working class. The Driving while intoxicated crime dose not fit the punishment! Florida and other states have 2 distinc

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Eviction from mother's house
My friend's mother (S) has lived in an assisted living facility for several years now. My friend (T) has recently moved into S's apartment, with her permission, in order to be closer to her and help her with her needs. The apartment is very near the en

When a residential tenant files bankruptcy...
It is a pretty convoluted story but I'll hit the high points. Tenate is pretty much a carrer con-man. He is in and out of court constantly. He is currently on probation and facing jail time for breaking probation, a warrant out for his arrest, and no

How To Evict?
A tenant's utilities were shut off for nonpayment three weeks ago, and the rent hasn't been paid for Sept. Tenant is nowhere to be found and does not answer his cell phone. All of his belongings are still in the apartment. He hasn't picked up his ma

Legal Reforms
We at Broomleigh Housing Association have spent the last twenty-four months testing a legal reform: removing the need for litigation to end a tenancy. This creates no problems, and saves the Courts time, and complaints from tenants about Broomlei

Abandoned Property Question
A tenant has a month-to-month lease (in MN) and has failed to pay rent for August. Landlord is told by tenant on Aug 25th that she will move out in two days. Landlord says "Good, because we want you to move out in two days for nonpayment of rent".

non-payment petition, but...
I have recently received a petition for eviction for non-payment of rent. However, the petition is dated the same day that my landlord deposited my check for the rent. He has the payment and I have the returned check. I am also moving out at the end of

SF Owner Move In Eviction and Unlawful Detainer
I have been served with an OMI in San Francisco. Tenant advocay groups and lawyers have assured me that it is not a valid notice for several technical errors in the notice. also, the owner's good faith is in question since they own other buildings.

criticizing a judge by mail
I encountered a neurotic judge in an unlawful detainer case and would like to write a courteous letter stating how I felt his decision was wrong. After he required 3 court appearances over an eviction proceeding I do not want to waste more time in his

Landlord refuses to return deposit, threatens eviction
Dear friends, I desperately need some advice on what my course of action should be for this situation, in short the landlord demanded $75 extra rent this month on the date rent was due. I refused to pay extra rent without notice and told him to retu

Potential Rental Problems
To make a very long story short, I lost my job in 2002 due to the company going bankrupt. It took me nine months to find another one (I am a database administrator). Because of losing my job, I was late 3 weeks with the rent and was evicted. Because

Need some help with an eviction
Hi everyone, I just bought my first home at a foreclosure auction today. The problem is, the former homeowners still live there, and judging from their ugly outburst this afternoon, I don't think they're planning on leaving quietly. I've been se

Landlord/Tenant, Pennsylvania
This is the problem I'm having. I was unlawfully evicted from my home by means of self-help. I had a purchasing agreement for the home I was renting to own and a landlord affidavit. I never received a notice to quite or an eviction notice in accord

US CA: Medical Pot User Files Claim
US CA: Medical Pot User Files Claim URL: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v04/n743/a04.html Newshawk: http://www.letfreedomgrow.com Votes: 0 Pubdate: Tue, 18 May 2004 Source: San Bernardino Sun (CA) Section: Local Section, Above the Fold, at the

Strange NJ Landlord problem
Hi, My wife and I moved into our old apartment in July 2003 with a 6 month lease. The lease itself provides no details of an extension beyond that 6 months, therefore I understand that under NJ law the lease becomes month-by-month. A months' notic

Strange NJ Landlord problem
Hi, My wife and I moved into our old apartment in July 2003 with a 6 month lease. The lease itself provides no details of an extension beyond that 6 months, therefore I understand that under NJ law the lease becomes month-by-month. A months' notic

Landloed Tenant Dispute
Hi I am in Illinois and I am having some problems with my Landlord. I have lived at my current address for nearly 7 years. The first year I had a written lease. during the 7 years there has been almost no upkeep of the property by the landlord.

Landlord wants to throw me out because I complained about other tenant's noise !?!
I am renting "month - to month", and have no lease, nor any written agreement. I have never been late paying rent, not have I done damage or violated any restrictions. In short, it is rather crazy that I am being asked to move. This is happening i

Landlord wants to throw me out because I complained about other tenant's noise !?!
I am renting "month - to month", and have no lease, nor any written agreement. I have never been late paying rent, not have I done damage or violated any restrictions. In short, it is rather crazy that I am being asked to move. This is happening i

About my previous post concerning landlord evicting me for complaining about noise :
I posted the original message. Below is an excerpt from N.C. Statutes. I think that a liberal interpretation of the paragraph below would allow the landlord's attempt to evict me for complaining about noise to be included in the "protection from r

Help with DVO and eviction of girlfriend problem?
My client got a DVO against his girlfriend and had one issued against him by his girlfried. The problem is the girlfriend has possession of the house (her name is not on deed - only my client's is). How can he get her out of the house? It doesn't see

Home owner/Lease Automatic Renewal
I have a question that about an automatic lease renewal. My wife and I are trying to buy a house. It is a two family. We like the one set of Tenats. The others are paying less and have the apartment we want. Part of our closing rider was that they

Land lease question
The situation is a small business owner that leases a lot on a month to month basis. I always must remind them to pay and payments have gotten later and later. For whatever reason they are delinquent 30 days on their payments and have not responded t

help ca. laws on sale of house & eviction
ok ive lived in this house for about 10years early this mth i was told that the house was sold on the 17th i recived a 3 day pay or quit it stated that as ovf 3-15 the amount of $0 is due for rent pay this amount in 3 days or vacate on the 27th i was

Missing Lease in Phila, PA
We just bought a rental property w/ 2units. Previous owner used to pay all utilities and the utilites are not seperated either. Current lease does not state who pay the utitilities. We are ready to seperate all the utilities and make tenant responsible

Having someone move in with me...landlord approval.
My girlfriend is going to move in with me, but we need approval from the landlord. I live in a mobile home park in Oklahoma, rent the lot, own the home. Her name has to be added to the lease. My question is this. The landlord needs all kinds of per

Help with eviction
I need advise with eviction. I recently purchased a home and the owner of the property wanted to remain in the home for several months after the sale and agreed to pay rent. Upon completion of the sale we (my husband and I) sat down with the seller an

What can be done to prevent "paid" harassment from an attorney?
SITUATION I live in a rent controlled apartment in San Francisco.   The terms of the agreement between me and the landlord were defined, along with the correct amount of rent, when I petitioned the Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board.  There wa

Creighton won the court case
n the nearly two months since the Aiken County Probate Court ruled in favor of Creighton and appointed him as his mother's personal representative, Creighton has done absolutely nothing to implement the court's decision. He has not taken any steps to p

illinois evictions and foreclosures
hello i bought a property at foreclosure last week and i went to check out the property and the old owners are still living there! what recourse legal or otherwise do i have. i assume that they are trespassing because i own the property and did no

illinois evictions and foreclosures
hello i bought a property at foreclosure last week and i went to check out the property and the old owners are still living there! what recourse legal or otherwise do i have. i assume that they are trespassing because i own the property and did no

illinois evictions and foreclosures
hello i bought a property at foreclosure last week and i went to check out the property and the old owners are still living there! what recourse legal or otherwise do i have. i assume that they are trespassing because i own the property and did no




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