Wht should I do if my apartment complex signed my name on a release form, has taken money out of my rent to pay a utility bill and charged me a late fee?

Wht should I do if my apartment complex signed my name on a release form, has taken money out of my rent to pay a utility bill and charged me a late fee?

My apartment complex has signed my name on a release form without my permision or knowledge. They have also taken money out of my rent and put it towards a utility bill then charged me a late fee for rent. What kind if any action should I take against them?

Asked on July 6, 2012 under Real Estate Law, Colorado

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