Tenant Rights And Eviction
Summary
If youre facing eviction after making home improvements and monthly payments, review any written agreements. Washington law offers tenant protections, especially if regular payments were made. Consider consulting an attorney to explore your legal options and potentially contest the eviction.Full Conversation
My boss bought house u live in and said I could make payments monthly. I've been there 10 years and have made improvements. Now he's trying to evict me
I'm sorry to hear that you're facing this situation. It might be helpful to know:
- Was there any written agreement or contract regarding the payments and improvements made?
- Have you received any formal eviction notice?
These details could determine your next steps.
What legal recorse do I have
I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Here are some potential legal options you might consider in Washington:
- Review any agreements: Check if there are any written agreements or contracts regarding your payments and improvements.
- Tenant rights: Washington law provides certain protections for tenants. You may have rights if you've been making regular payments.
- Consult an attorney: Consider seeking legal advice to help protect your interests and possibly contest the eviction.
Did you receive any formal eviction notice?