Eviction Without Lease Agreement

Summary

If you never signed a lease, you might be considered a month-to-month tenant. In west virginia, landlords must provide a 30-day notice to terminate such tenancies. If the notice is ignored, eviction can proceed. Tenants have the right to contest the eviction in court. Consider seeking legal advice to understand your rights and options.

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Christina Shamblen
Hi Christina! How can I assist you with your legal issue today?
If I never signed a lease & im now being evicted what’s that mean?
Hi Christina! If you never signed a lease, it might mean you were a month-to-month tenant. In West Virginia:
- Landlords must give a *-day notice to terminate a month-to-month tenancy.
- Eviction can proceed if notice is ignored.
- You have rights to contest the eviction in court.
Do you need more information on how to contest the eviction?