Q: My landlord has deceitfuly over charged rent over 5000 $ and now wnt resign lease in court can i get my $ back and comp
I owed rent atm and continued paying rent and payments but in total have paid over 5 thousand extra rent . im in financal hard ship and she now wouldn't resign my lease because simply put she didn't want to . i only figured out after going thru every recipt for year lease and added it all up.
A: Nobody can promise what will happen in court. However, if your lease is clear about how much you must pay and your paperwork is clear showing you overpaid, then you should consider a lawsuit.
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