Tenant Rights In Ohio

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Landlords in Ohio must provide habitable housing. If they dont, tenants can withhold rent or repair and deduct. For unresolved health or safety issues, tenants can terminate the lease. Consult a local attorney for detailed advice and document all communications with your landlord.

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Eviction health Hazzard house codemd for 4 years dont fix nothing
Hello ****, it's unfortunate to hear about your issue. In order to help you better, could you please inform me of your location? Different states have different laws regarding tenant rights and eviction procedures.
Akron oh
Hello ****, in Ohio:
- Landlords must provide habitable housing.
- If they don't, you can withhold rent or repair and deduct.
- If a health or safety issue is not addressed, you can terminate the lease.
Please consult with a local attorney for a detailed understanding.
Can u help me
Hello ****. Yes, I can provide you with legal information. In Ohio:
- You have the right to live in a habitable home.
- If your landlord doesn't make necessary repairs, you can legally withhold rent.
- Consult an attorney before taking any action.
Remember to document all communication with your landlord.