Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New Hampshire

i am a legal guardian of a mentally incapacitated man. he and his brother owned a piece of property jointly. his brother passed away. now the property is in my clients name only. there is a person "renting" a parcel of my clients property. my client wants this person evicted off his land and make sure said person cleans up the mess. does my client have to honor this lease made by his brother?


Asked on 12/29/09, 7:50 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Bruce L. Dorner Dorner Law Office

A good starting point would be a review of the lease by an attorney. Your question will likely be governed by the law of contracts. As to the "clean up," that is also a question which requires more detail to determine your rights and remedies. There are many ways to enforce a lease and to terminate a lease. What facts apply to your personal situation will require a careful analysis.

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Answered on 1/03/10, 8:00 am


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