Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Texas

Well my car has hot broken into twice and my apartment also and im frankly fearful for my life but the apartments I stay in wont let me out my lease is there something I can do about this


Asked on 8/04/10, 8:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

Under the law landlords must provide quiet enjoyment of the leased property to the tenant. Failure to do so is a breach of contract. I'm not sure if the facts you describe show that the landlord has breached this provision of the lease. I recommend you get copies of the police reports for each of these instances and show them to an attorney. You may have a case for breach of contract.

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Answered on 8/09/10, 10:30 pm


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