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What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? Mississippi I'm thinking of moving to a different apartment, but a couple clauses in the prospective lease sound a little fishy, and I was hoping someone might be able to confirm or disconfirm the legality of these clauses. 12...

What is the name of your state? Mississippi I had planned to sue a former taxi lessor for never returning my security deposit, but I recently heard he sold his business. Could I still have a claim against him personally or would it now fall on the new owners or since the sale am I just out of...

What is the name of your state? Mississippi I had some property in a pawn shop that was completely demolished by Hurricane Katrina. I was current on the payments. The pawn ticket says if property is damaged while in the care of the business, then the business is responsible for replacing...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? Mississippi This post is on behalf of my neighbors and myself. Needless to say, a big nasty Hurricane Katrina recently flattened about 80% of the gulf coast. Meanwhile the landlord of my building returns to town and...

For the love of Christ, can we get past the first two words?! This is not a hypothetical. I should not have used the word "assume." OK? I need to get rid of my roommate. He is not on a lease with me. He signed a paper agreeing to terminate tenancy on a date already passed. What facts am I...

HomeGuru you respond to anything that gives you an opportunity to insult someone less priviledged than yourself. You really should do something about your attitude problem before you give yourself an ulcer! If anyone can help me I would greatly appreciate it. Please forgive me for using the...

Is this one too hard for you guys to answer?

...and they say MY posts are useless...

What is the name of your state? Mississippi Let's assume I have a written lease with my landlord for a 2br apt, and was given permission to sublease a room to a roommate, who would be my tenant and consider me his landlord. There is no written lease involving this roommate; we have an oral...

The LL accepted these payments and cashed them? Waited months to notify tenant of late fees just so they could accrue to some silly amount? Wouldn't any reasonable tenant without being notified assume there was no problem? This has got to be really easy...?

Hey im the dumb taxi guy and even i know what a justice court is...sheesh

dammit homeguru i looked first and couldnt find it, besides you know the LT law doesnt always spell out things slowly enough for us dumb lays P.S. Just curious, what do you professionals think of the show "Law and Order"

Thanks for your help, the tenant/landlord knows how to give notice and do the at-will termination, but was hoping for a way to do it in under a month if possible.

What is the name of your state? Mississippi 1. Tenant #1 rents a room to Tenant #2, thus becoming landlord over Tenant #2. Can Tenant #2's failure to pay share of utilities be grounds for 3 day pay or quit, or is this only for actual rent? 2. If a roommate is just obsenely nasty (for...

All of the 1-900 psychics, by not calling you toll-free in advance to warn you, are guilty of criminal negligence and attempted murder.