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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? This happened in Ohio Reading another thread reminded me of something (but I didn’t want to hijack). Specifically, what constitutes “misconduct” from the UI perspective? Of course, I know it includes theft, fighting, doing drugs or consuming...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio Hey everyone, A friend recently (a month ago) talked her landlord into letting her keep a cat she had rescued. Her building has a “no pet” policy, but instead of “hiding” the cat she was upfront and asked LL if she could keep it. He said...

(Not a question; hope it's okay to post this) Survey: Most Tenants Don’t Bother With Renters Insurance | Multi-Housing News Online Survey: Most Tenants Don’t Bother With Renters InsuranceHeadline News, Midwest, News, Today's Headlines Jul 27, 2010 Dees Stribling, Contributing Editor...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio I posted a thread about problems my uncle was having back in February. https://forum.freeadvice.com/landlord-tenant-issues-42/he-due-refund-506033.html#post2496728 UPDATE: He DID get a refund of one month’s rent (deposit excess) plus...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio A 60 yr old uncle on disability moved into an apt 3 yrs ago and was asked for a 2 month security deposit (his rent is $515 so upon move- in he paid first month’s rent plus a $1,030 sec dep.) and signed a 2 yr lease. At the time they...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio A relative (age 60) is on SSDI and his only income for 2009 was his disability benefit (about $12,000 for the year). He is covered by medicare (no other health insurance) but he had to pay a little over $5,000 in out-of-pocket medical and...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? This happened in Michigan This is after the fact, but . . . A relative (63 y/o female) was a pedestrian and struck by a vehicle last yr while in shopping center crossway (to enter store). Was shook up, taken to ER, sprained wrist and sore...