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Landlord Threats

Find out if a landlord may threaten to lock you out or cut off your utilities. Learn what procedure he must follow if he wants to evict you. Learn your tenant rights.


Eviction Process

Read about the different kinds of eviction notices. Discover under what circumstances it may be important to see an tenant law attorney.


Defending Against Eviction Lawsuits
You have a few defenses available to you in an eviction lawsuit. Find out about your tenant rights and if you should seek representation by an tenant law attorney.

Moving
What if your lease is up but you don't want to move? If your landlord insists that you move, do you have to? If the landlord is practicing discrimination or retaliatory eviction, you may not have to leave. Read about the affect of rent control laws on whether or not you must move.
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