If you are in the United States then the answer is yes. Anyone can sue anyone else at any time for anything. It is your right.
However, if you are to have a chance of winning your case you will have to prove that the other party , your landlord was somehow negligent or directly responsible for the fire in the course of your loss.
Remember that since Tort Reform, if you lose your suit against your landlord you will be responsible for all legal costs. Yours and The Landords attorney bill, all court costs as well as any other damages such as punitive and lost income suffered by your landlord as a result of your suit.
Last but not least, this is probably more of a legal question than an insurance question.
Yes, a tenant can sue if they believe that the landlord or another party is responsible for a fire that caused damages or injuries. The tenant would need to prove that the fire was a result of negligence or wrongdoing on the part of the landlord or another party in order to successfully pursue a liability claim. It is recommended to consult with a legal professional for guidance on how to proceed with a lawsuit.
It is generally not possible to sue your parents for an accident that happens at home. In most cases, family members are protected under normal household liability insurance. If the fall was due to negligence on your parents' part, legal action may be possible, but it is advised to seek legal counsel to better understand your options.
Yes, it is possible to sue for emotional distress in Canada. However, the claimant must prove that the emotional distress was severe and that it was directly caused by the defendant's actions. It is recommended to consult with a legal professional to understand the specific requirements and processes for such a lawsuit in Canada.
In Pennsylvania, you can sue for up to $12,000 in small claims court. This limit covers most types of disputes between individuals, such as landlord-tenant issues, contract disputes, and property damage claims.
Yes, a neighbor can sue you for accidental fire damage caused by your builder if they can prove negligence on your part in overseeing the construction work. It is important to ensure your builder has proper insurance coverage to mitigate such risks. Consulting with a legal professional in such cases is advisable.
In most cases the debts of the deceased are the responsibility of the estate. If the landlord has a valid claim, they can bring suit to collect. Consult a probate attorney in your jurisdiction for help.
No, but the tenant can report such a code violation to the municipal or county Code Enforcement Bureau.
no you should have building insurance, you would keep there deposit though
No lease does not mean no rules. If a tenant causes excessive damages you can still sue them.
See answer to related question, "Can a tenant sue a landlord for trespass?"
Probably, if you can prove that the landlord caused the problem. However, if the overload occurred as the result of another tenant you can sue them instead. Remember, in general, the landlord is NOT responsible for damage to personal property of the tenant, which is why they should obtain renter's insurance.
The landlord could sue the decedent's estate.
Yes. The tenant should be considered the landlord of the sub-tenant. Therefore, he can evict, just like any landlord.
That tenant may be able to sue you if they can demonstrate that as a result of your actions (or in this case-inaction to pay the mortgage) they incurred financial damages. However, if this occurred after the termination of the lease, they may not have much of a claim, unless you failed to evict the tenant properly, and now they're being evicted due to the foreclosure.
Most Renters Insurance has a Liability component as well as personal property coverage. So if the fire was the renters fault the landlord could sue the renter then the liability insurance would pay.
You can sue them in court.
You can sue anybody you want. Even the President. But in this case, the insurance company did not cause your sons death. You will need to sue the neighbor directly and if he has liability coverage then his insurance company might defend him in the suit.
No. The contractor must sue the tenant for the money due.