Recent content by kurojushi

So he breached the contract, but since it doesn't have a penalty, we can take it to court but it's not immediately obvious what will happen from that? It certainly is leverage in my favor, but can I use it to inform him that he owes me the entire amount back? I don't want to go to court if I...

At this point, I would rather not go to court, and would prefer to simply inform my landlord of the law and hope that he pays me a roughly appropriate amount of my deposit back instead of going through the legal system. That being said, I think I have pretty good case to make at this point. As...

I recently moved out of a townhome which I was renting from an individual who owns the house. After living in it for 2 years, there was some reasonable wear and tear. When we moved in, we gave the landlord a $2300 security deposit plus a $500 pet deposit, both were refundable. While we were...