An apartment sublet lawyer can help individuals who own an apartment building or the renter of it to handle any type of legal disputes that may occur as a direct result of that relationship. For example, one of the most common types of disputes include contracts. An attorney can draft initial contracts for all parties involved. He or she can also handle any disputes that are infringements of that actual contract, such as the nonpayment of the tenant or the poor treatment of the apartment. An apartment renter can also use an attorney to help represent them in such cases.