Tenant Eviction Legalities New Hampshire

Summary

In New Hampshire, a landlord cannot evict a tenant without a valid reason such as non-payment of rent, lease violations, property damage, or illegal activities. If none of these reasons apply, you may contest the eviction. Additionally, you can potentially claim for lost wages due to attending court, but this is subject to the courts discretion. Consulting a local attorney is advisable to understand your options better.

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I live in new hampshire my landlord is evicting me but my rent is paid is that legL
Hello ****. In New Hampshire, a landlord can't evict a tenant without a valid reason:
- Non-payment of rent
- Violation of lease terms
- Property damage
- Illegal activities
If none of these apply, you may have grounds to contest the eviction.
Can i put a claim againt him for losing time out of work for having to go to court
Hello ****. In New Hampshire, you can potentially claim for lost wages due to attending court. However, it's subject to the court's discretion. It's advisable to seek help from a local attorney to better understand your options.