Explain that, if he doesn't leave your home, you will have to get the police involved. If you feel physically unsafe, talk to someone at a domestic violence hotline first.
But if you’re renting, your name must appear on your lease as the tenant, and it's much better if your ex's name isn't on it. If he also has a right to possess the property because he’s your co-tenant, the easiest recourse may be to relocate yourself if you don’t want to live with him any longer.
If you're at all worried that your ex could physically lash out at your demand, Scott suggested contacting a domestic violence hotline before approaching him. They can offer resources and advice for how to proceed safely with removing your ex from your home.
To save money, you could proceed without a lawyer. According to Moscarello, housing court, compared to other courts, is fairly clear for a layperson to navigate on their own. "It's a relatively straightforward action, right? You are going into court telling a judge, 'This person lives with me.
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In order to remove someone from your house, you must first determine what their legal rights and privileges are. Whether the individual is a guest, lodger, or tenant will play a significant role in your future actions.
A boarder or lodger rents a room in your home. You do not need to formally evict a lodger but you must give them notice to vacate. A tenant or resident has the most legal protection to stay at your home and will usually need to be evicted.
If he doesn’t go by this date, you can call law enforcement and hope for the best . It’s also possible that your landlord can charge your ex-boyfriend with trespassing if he refuses to go.
If your ex poses a threat to you, you can ask the police or your local court for a restraining order. In most states, if you have a compelling case, a judge will issue a temporary restraining order directing your ex to leave your residence and stay away from you. This can often be accomplished without your ex even appearing in court.
The court will schedule a hearing and you and your ex will both have an opportunity to plead your case to the judge. If he hasn’t done anything wrong and if he’s lived with you for some considerable time, this could get dicey without the help of a legal professional.
If you own your home and your name is on the deed, you’re in the clear. But if you’re renting, your name must appear on your lease as the tenant, and it's much better if your ex's name isn't on it.
Assuming you’re the only one with a legal right to be there, you may be able to charge your ex with trespassing if he doesn’t leave your home voluntarily. You can call the police, but the officers may be reluctant to charge him.
If he does not vacate, you would have to take him to court seeking an order of eviction. You may also want to check with your local police department and see if, in an officers presence, you advise him he is trespassing, would they arrest him for trespass if he did not leave.
You must follow eviction procedures notwithstanding that he pays no rent You need to go to the local district court and obtain a quit notice form. The boyfriend must be served with a summons (i.e. notice to appear). The court sets a hearing date usually about 3-4 weeks later The tenant is then given about 30 days to vacate. If your boyfriend was paying rent, the judge may award you some rent until he vacates notwithstanding no written lease agreement.
If that fails, serve him with a three day notice to surrender possession. If he doesn't, you can start an unlawful detainer action.
Explain that, if he doesn't leave your home, you will have to get the police involved. If you feel physically unsafe, ...
Sometimes, to expedite an eviction, a person will settle with their ex out of court, offering to pay moving fees or rent for an ex's new place if they're unable to afford it. Of course, those costs would fall on you too.
If they signed a lease, and are in default (say for not paying rent), then the landlord can evict them as they would any other tenant in breach of a lease. If there is no lease , the girlfriend or boyfriend is essentially a squatter.
Assuming that there's a breach of the lease, your landlord will most likely help you get your boyfriend or girlfriend out of the property. Most landlords do not have any interest in feuding boyfriends and girlfriends in their property. ♪ [music] ♪.