Articles by Heather Stone

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Space heaters account for one-third of home-heating fires and three-fourths of home-heating fire deaths.

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Q: Your house rules allow you to evict any tenant who unreasonably hasn’t paid rent for more than three consecutive months. You’ve consistently enforced this policy without exception for the past 10 years. Just as you’re making preparations to evict a mobility-impaired tenant who hasn’t paid rent for three consecutive months, he comes to you to request a designated handicap parking spot. Can you evict him?

Space heaters account for one-third of home-heating fires and three-fourths of home-heating fire deaths.