The importance of putting things down in writing

Michael Morgan, director of dispute resolution at TDS, discusses a recent decision by an adjudicator

Here’s the buzz: landlord claims £150 for removal of wasp nest, but should tenants take the blame for infestation?

Michael Morgan, director of Dispute Resolution at TDS, discusses a recent decision by an adjudicator

Tenants have an obligation to report damage – but a moth infestation is particularly hard to deal with in a deposit dispute

Landlord claimed £225 saying that’s what branch would have been worth as firewood

Don’t rely on a verbal agreement in a tenancy contract

Unclear term in tenancy agreement made it impossible for agent to claim from a deposit