Heads up about subletter trashed my apartment

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Hypothetical question

Has anyone dealt with something like this? I'm not sure what my options are.

subletter trashed my apartment. I've been dealing with this for about 13 months now and the situation isn't improving.

What are the risks if I pursue this? What's the likely timeline?