Walk It Through: The Kitchen Fire
A fire that makes half the unit unusable, a choice to leave or stay, and the deposit after.
A fire in the next unit damages the kitchen and makes it unusable.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
A fire started elsewhere in the building. A fire the tenant caused, renter's insurance, and rebuilding timelines are left out.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.