Going to court for Eviction and Landlord-Tenant issues
LIST Code: HO-02-03-02-00
LIST Code
HO-02-03-02-00
Title
Going to court for Eviction and Landlord-Tenant issues
Definition
This category covers how courts work when hearing an eviction (or unlawful detainer) lawsuit between a landlord and a tenant. This includes the rules, processes, options, and other procedural issues that people may need to understand to protect themselves during this kind of court proceeding.
Terms within it
- Appealing an eviction lawsuit's judgment
- Being a defendant in an eviction lawsuit
- Being a plaintiff in an eviction lawsuit
- Canceling (or setting aside) an Eviction Order
- Defenses to stop or delay an eviction
- Having a Jury Trial in an eviction lawsuit
- Holdover eviction cases
- Jurisdiction issues around an eviction case
- Nonpayment of Rent eviction case procedure
- Settlements, Mediation, and Diversion from Eviction