Landlord/Tenant

Leasing is common in todays market now more than ever. The firm is no stranger to how tedious leases can be. Whether one is a tenant or a landlord, knowing your rights, obligations, and responsibilities become important in protecting both your own legal rights and your abode or place of business.

 

Landlord and tenant issues, commercial and residential, include the following (subject to restrictions):​

 

• Evictions (commercial or residential) (Click here for more);

• Lease Drafting & Review (commercial or residential) (Click here for more);

• Utility Issues (commercial or residential);

• Rent Deficiencies (landlords only) (Click here for more);

• Breach of Lease (commercial or residential subject to exclusions below);

• Lease Negotiation (commercial) (Click here for more);

• Eviction for non-payment of rent and other related matters (landlords only);

• Collections for other lease violations (landlords only);

• Collections for CAM, taxes, and insurance (commercial);

• Security Deposit Disputes (commercial or residential);

• Securing a court judgment (commercial or residential) (Click here for more); or

• Enforcement of judgment through turnover receiver, lien, bank levy, etc.

 

For any topic not listed herein, please contact the firm directly in order to determine if the subject matter of your legal inquiry falls within the firm's field of practice.

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PRACTICE AREA EXCLUSIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES

 

The firm DOES NOT handle issues pertaining to the following residential issues (does not include commercial tenancies):

 

• ​​Tenant repair disputes against a landlord or apartment complex;​​

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• Tenant issues or complaints involving accounting, billing, and/or administrative matters pertaining to apartment complexes, management companies, or individual landlords;​​

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• Tenant issues or complaints involving towing disputes or security concerns and violations against individual landlord or apartment complexes;​ and

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• Tenant eviction defense due to nonpayment of rent.

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Matters concerning mold or hazardous conditions, however, are handled on a case-by-case basis. Please call the firm directly to inquire further.

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Booking a consultation with the firm over an area that is not covered hereinabove may result in your appointment being cancelled or the firm reaching out to notify you of the conflict that exists.