Tenant

bedbugs California law- tenant rights!!!?

Question by Iva: bedbugs California law- tenant rights!!!? I moved in the apartment, I bought all new furniture for my new apartment, and than after 2 nights I found out that apartment has bed bugs. I showed to him and he act like he doesn’t know what kind of bugs are they. He called exterminators […]

Can I make a problem tenant pay for their own exterminations?

Question by Susan C: Can I make a problem tenant pay for their own exterminations? One of the two families that lives in my 2-unit house keeps having vermin issues. They have had bedbugs three times, and now they are complaining of mice and drain flies. The house was bug free when they moved in. […]

is it illegal to not rent a property to a tenant that has just come from an apt infested w bedbugs? Florida?

Question by Brandon G: is it illegal to not rent a property to a tenant that has just come from an apt infested w bedbugs? Florida? Best answer: Answer by Logic316No law against that anywhere. You can refuse to rent an apartment to anybody for any reason you wish, as long as you’re not discriminating […]

is it illegal to deny a rental property to a tenant that previously rented an apt infested w bedbugs? Florida?

Question by Brandon G: is it illegal to deny a rental property to a tenant that previously rented an apt infested w bedbugs? Florida? Best answer: Answer by Elizabeth Oi dont know if its illegal or not.. but they probably have the impression that your things are infested with bedbugs and dont want you moving […]

who’s responsibility is it to get rid of bedbugs?

Question by jane s: who’s responsibility is it to get rid of bedbugs? the tenant or the landlady? Because my tenant is complaining that he has bedbugs and he wants me (the landlady)to call and pay for the exterminator. He’s saying it’s my responsibility. But when I first rented the apartment to him, it was […]

In Ohio are Landloards responsible for tenants who get bedbugs?

Question by Lisa: In Ohio are Landloards responsible for tenants who get bedbugs? Have a tenant who has lived in unit for more then 10 years, she has health aids in and out and now she has bed bugs Best answer: Answer by DavidIt is the tenant’s problem. You didn’t bring them in, and since […]

i have bedbugs and i want to know if it is my right as a tenant to have them exterminated for free?

Question by mdonald86: i have bedbugs and i want to know if it is my right as a tenant to have them exterminated for free? landlord is bringing chemicals for us to spray but i work 60 hours and don’t have time to do it. Best answer: Answer by SpamI don’t understand your question, if […]

Can I sue if I move into an apartment infested with bedbugs?

Question by Danny: Can I sue if I move into an apartment infested with bedbugs? I’m getting bitten every night. The apartment had bedbugs before I moved in according to the previous tenant. Also, the people who live downstairs have had them. Best answer: Answer by ***~***Did you also rent your bed? The answer is […]

If I have bedbugs, what are my legal rights as a tenant?

Who is responsible in a tenant – landlord case when bed bugs are found in the building? Sharing his wealth of knowledge on bed bugs and the law is New York City attorney Timothy Wenk of Shafer Glazer, LLP. For more information on Mr. Wenk, visit: www.shaferglazer.com. To learn more about pest control options, visit […]