[blindlaw] AnyLoopHoles4OhioLease?

[Steve P. Deeley]

Tell him to work on subleasing the apartment with the owners permission.
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From: "Frye, Dan" <DFrye at nfb.org>
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Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 7:54 AM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] AnyLoopHoles4OhioLease?


> Roger:
>
> This question doesn't sound especially blindness related, so I'd
> recommend that you go to the Bar Association in your city or state to
> find a landlord tenant attorney. Rental laws vary from state-to-state,
> but generally the terms of the agreement you signed will govern. Often
> some consequences exist for breaking a lease. Leases give renters the
> security of knowing they have a place to rent for a finite period of
> time; they give owners the security of knowing that they have a reliable
> renter for the same period. The details of the agreement are designed to
> encourage all parties to honor those terms. And, on the occasion when
> the lease is to be violated, it's usual for the offender to incur the
> consequences of terminating the lease. The remedy you describe,
> forfeiting your deposit and being responsible for half of the lease,
> doesn't seem unusual or particularly harsh, but I don't know the
> specifics of Ohio law. Breaking a lease is not inherently wrong or
> illegal; it just comes with certain legal consequences associated with
> such a business decision. Good luck.
>
> Dan Frye
>
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> On Behalf Of Roger Baccus
> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 3:17 PM
> To: blindlaw at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [blindlaw] AnyLoopHoles4OhioLease?
>
> I signed a lease for one year on 10/04/09. Subsequently, I bought a
> house and desire to get out of lease. What are my options. The landlord
> wants to keep my deposit and hold me responsible for half of the
> remaining time on the lease. What can I do?
>
> Can you refer attorney in Columbus, Ohio?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> Skype = Baccus2007 WebSite = http://www.rogerbaccus.com
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