Illegal Utility Disconnection

Summary

In Texas, landlords cannot legally disconnect utilities to force eviction. Tenants must receive a court order for eviction. A 3-day notice to vacate is not a legal eviction. If utilities are disconnected, it is generally considered illegal. Tenants have the right to a formal eviction process. Consider consulting a local attorney for personalized advice.

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It is in Texas and we received a 3 day notice to vacate but it's not a legal eviction yet
Thanks for the information. Since you're in Texas, here's some general information:
- In Texas, landlords cannot evict tenants without a court order.
- Disconnecting utilities as a means of eviction is generally illegal.
- You have the right to a formal eviction process.
Would you like to be connected to a local lawyer who can assist you further with this matter?