Unlawful Eviction Due Drugs

Summary

The user is facing eviction from their rental property in Michigan due to alleged illegal drug activity. The user disputes these claims, stating they are based on false accusations made by the second tenant on the lease while he was intoxicated. The user was given a 24-hour eviction notice, which they believe is unjust. They were advised that eviction laws vary by state, and in Michigan, landlords must provide a 7-day notice for drug-related issues. The user was also informed that they have the right to dispute the eviction in court and that evidence such as text messages, emails, or witnesses can be crucial in court disputes.

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We received a * hour notice to leave the house we are renting due to illegal drug use or activity when there in fact was none, my boyfriend who is tge 2nd tenant on the lease was drunk and mad at me for other reasons called them and said that and had his mom call as well and sent pictures of the house being messy they have gave us 7 days but i do not have all of my things out yet i do not feel rhey have this right based on hersay
What state are you currently residing in?
General information:
- Eviction laws vary by state.
- Typically, landlords must provide written notice and a chance to correct the issue before eviction.
- False accusations may be grounds for a legal dispute.
Michigan
What is the exact date you received the eviction notice?
General information for Michigan:
- Landlords must provide a *-day notice for drug-related issues.
- Tenants have the right to dispute the eviction in court.
Is there anything else I can help with?
October *
What is the exact date you need to vacate the property?
General information for Michigan:
- If you fail to vacate within the notice period, the landlord can file an eviction lawsuit.
- You have the right to defend yourself in court.
But it was a * hour
What is the exact date you were supposed to vacate the property?
General information for Michigan:
- A *-hour notice is typically for serious lease violations.
- You can challenge this in court.
Oct *
What evidence do you have to support your claim that there was no illegal drug use or activity?
General information for Michigan:
- Evidence can be crucial in court disputes.
- Keep any relevant documents, messages, or witness statements.
They are just going off of what my bf said when he was drunk and his mom said to be honest i feel luke they were just trying to get me kicked out
Do you have any evidence to prove that your boyfriend was drunk when he made those statements?
General information:
- Evidence such as text messages, emails, or witnesses can be crucial in court disputes.
- It's important to consult with a legal professional for advice.
Because i got sick and couldn't afford to pay half for 2 months
What evidence do you have to show that you were unable to pay due to illness?
General information:
- Financial hardship due to illness may be considered in court.
- Keep any relevant medical records or documents.
Also i children
Do you have any documentation or evidence to show that your children's welfare is at risk due to this eviction?
General information:
- Courts often consider the welfare of children in eviction cases.
- Keep any relevant documents or records.
Rent got paid my bf paid
What is the status of your eviction now?
General information for Michigan:
- If rent is paid within the notice period, eviction may be halted.
- Keep receipts or proof of payment.
They want us out today i
What is the current date?
General information for Michigan:
- If the eviction notice period has not expired, you may still have rights.
- Consult with a legal professional immediately.
Or they are threatening eviction
What is the exact date today?
General information for Michigan:
- If the eviction notice period has not expired, you may still have rights.
- Consult with a legal professional immediately.
Oct *
Explanation:
General information for Michigan:
- If the eviction notice period has expired, the landlord can file an eviction lawsuit.
- You have the right to defend yourself in court.
Is there anything else I can help with?