Landlord-Tenant Law

Handling Landlord And Tenant Disputes

Located in State College, the real estate law firm of Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn, P.C., represents both landlords and tenants throughout central Pennsylvania in magisterial district judge (small claims court) disputes. We also handle appeals to the Court of Common Pleas from a magisterial district judge judgment.

Real estate lawyer David Engle grew up in central Pennsylvania. As a locally raised attorney with extensive legal experience, he has a good grasp of the issues facing landlords and tenants throughout the area, especially those involving university students. He is able to use this knowledge and experience to form creative and workable solutions that meet the needs of his clients.

Our Legal Services

At Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn, P.C., our landlord and tenant cases involve both bringing and defending eviction actions. We also handle money damage actions. In addition, we represent tenants who want to take legal action because their landlord is not fixing something that should be fixed, such as a leaking roof.

We will aggressively pursue legal action against the opposing party. We provide experienced legal representation to protect your rights and interests.

Avoiding Disputes Through Strong Lease Agreements

In any lease relationship, avoiding a dispute is the best possible outcome. We prepare and review lease agreements for clients on the front end so that they might avoid legal issues in the future. See our real estate transaction page for more information.

For more information regarding Pennsylvania landlord and tenant law, or to discuss your landlord or tenant dispute with an experienced lawyer, please call us at (814) 234-8834 or contact us online.