This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
Rule 1301.1 - Discovery in Compulsory Arbitration Proceedings (Except Small Claims) (1) For any personal injury claim filed in Compulsory Arbitration, the plaintiff may serve arbitration discovery requests (see FORM 1301.1A) (see subsection (8)(a) below) either together with the copy of the Complaint served on the ...
Rule 236 - Notice by Prothonotary of Entry of Order or Judgment (a) The prothonotary shall immediately give written notice of the entry of (1) a judgment entered by confession to the defendant by ordinary mail together with a copy of all documents filed with the prothonotary in support of the confession of judgment.
Rule 212.2 - PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE (a) Pre-trial conferences shall be mandatory in all contested civil actions listed for trial by jury, and shall be held in the chambers of the Judge for the purposes set forth in Pa. R.C.P. 212.
Rule 212.2 - Pre-Trial Statement (a) Each party shall file and serve upon all other parties a written pre-trial statement in conformity with the requirements of Pa. R.C.P.
234.1 - Subpoena to Attend and Testify. (a) A subpoena is an order of the court commanding a person to attend and testify at a particular time and place. It may also require the person to produce documents or things which are under the possession, custody or control of that person.
Yes, a tenant can take a landlord to court under various circumstances. Common reasons for legal action include: Breach of Lease Agreement: If a landlord fails to uphold the terms of the lease, such as not making necessary repairs or violating privacy rights, a tenant may sue for breach of contract.
Showing up with persuasive evidence that supports your story is the way to win in small claims court. For example, if you are suing your landlord to get your security deposit returned, you'll want to have a photograph of a clean and undamaged apartment and the convincing testimony of someone who helped you clean up.
The main state law that you should be familiar with as a landlord or property manager is the Pennsylvania Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951 (yes, 1951). This is the law that sets out requirements for leases, procedures for how to recover unpaid rent and recover possession of the leased premises and tenants' rights.
Premises Liability Property owners could be held grossly negligent for ignoring evident hazards on their premises. For instance, if a landlord knew about a faulty staircase but didn't fix it, leading to a tenant's severe injury.
Landlords usually require tenants to provide written notice to terminate a lease early. Timeframes typically range from 15 to 60 days.