Landlord Tenant Lawyers

Landlord-tenant law governs the issues surrounding the rental of commercial and residential real property (rental property).

If you are involved in matters concerning the landlord-tenant relationship including representing landlords and tenants in evictions, security deposit disputes, tenant tax rebates, unlawful detainers, unlawful evictions, Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA) penalty defense, Section 8 matters, bankruptcy, etc., you should consult with a qualified Lead Counsel landlord-tenant attorney immediately.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Misc. Definitions:
"Abandoned property" defined. "Abandoned property" means property which is left unattended on the premises after the termination of the tenancy, unless the owner of the property has expressed an … more
What Can Be Done About Noisy Neighbors?
Tenants are entitled to the quiet use and enjoyment of the premises, however a landlord is not necessarily responsible for the acts of neighbors and other tenants. If tha landlord has … more

Legal Articles

Eviction Procedures
Eviction is the legal process that occurs when a landlord removes a tenant from a rental unit, such as an apartment or a house. There are many grounds for eviction, some of which are governed by the terms of the lease or rental agreement, and some of which exist under state law. For instance, most written rental agreements provide for eviction in the case of non-payment of … more
Fair Housing
Several federal and state laws require that landlords provide fair housing to prospective renters. The policy of fair housing in the United States came from the anti-discrimination movements of the 1960s. Adequate housing is essential to a person’s ability to live comfortably and work hard. In order to contribute to society, people, regardless of their race, sex, national … more

Landlord Tenant Lawyers