Summary
In Texas, showing proof of payment might not necessarily stop an eviction. The judge may still rule in favor of the landlord if proper procedures were followed, and the landlord may refuse the late payment. Its beneficial to attend court and present any evidence of your intent to pay, which refers to your commitment to fulfill the payment obligation, usually evidenced by actions like setting up a payment plan. If the court rules in favor of the landlord, you typically have five days to vacate the property. Always review the court order for specific details.Full Conversation
Hello I wanted to know if I show up to court with proof that I will pay my eviction balance will they accept
Hello ****, could you please tell me where you're located? This will help me provide you with accurate information as eviction laws vary by location.
Texas
In Texas, showing proof of payment might not necessarily stop the eviction. Here are some points to consider:
- The judge may still rule in favor of the landlord if the proper procedures were followed.
- The landlord may refuse the late payment.
- It's best to consult with a local attorney for specific advice.
I do not have time to get an attorney or the money my court date is tomorrow
I understand your situation, ****. In Texas, it's still beneficial to attend court and present any evidence of your intent to pay. This may influence the judge's decision. Please remember this isn't legal advice and outcomes can vary.
What is intent to pay
"Intent to pay" refers to your commitment to fulfill the payment obligation, usually evidenced by actions like setting up a payment plan. It demonstrates your willingness to settle the debt, which may influence a judge's decision. However, it doesn't guarantee a favorable outcome.
How long after the court date Do I have to be removed from property if they don’t allow me to pay fees
In Texas, if the court rules in favor of the landlord, you typically have five days to vacate the property. However, the exact timeline can vary based on the judge's orders. Always review the court order for specific details.
So you stated if I show intent to pay the judge may allow me to stay at property if the landlord agrees to the terms
That's correct, ****. Although the final decision rests with the judge and the landlord, showing your intent to pay could potentially influence their decision. Do you need any further clarification on this matter?