Eviction Dispute In Louisville

Summary

If you have proof of payment, you might not be responsible for the lost money orders. Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, youre not obligated to pay a debt you dont owe. Kentucky law (KRS 383.660[2]) might protect you from eviction if you can prove youve paid your rent. Consult with a local attorney for detailed advice.

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Hello ****, in Louisville, Kentucky, landlords must provide a *-day notice for non-payment of rent, and a *-day notice for lease violations. Are you a tenant facing eviction, or a landlord initiating it?
The deal is weve always pd our rent on time and in full our complex let us renew our lease and move into another apartment bc we had issues that noone ever took care of in the 1st one long story ok well in nov2023 I myself personally handed the office my * money orders totallying full amount of rent they took a copy of all * and signed the bottom stating they received it now 6 months later their stating the money orders were stolen or misplaced and that were responsible for the full amount on top of our rent this month or were being evicted but we have the signed copy from them and all * of the money order stubs so weve tried to pay the money to track them thru money gram their showing one of the *.* was cashed by the apartment complex but other * not found in system but weve had several ongoin issues with these people seems like they just kp tryin get more money cause Im young and dont really kno all my rights
Hello ****, your situation sounds distressing. Considering you have proof of payment, it might be useful to review the following:
- The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ensures you are not obligated to pay a debt you do not owe.
- Kentucky law KRS *.*(*) might protect you from eviction due to non-payment if you can prove you’ve paid your rent.
You may want to consult with a local attorney for tailored advice.
Thank you
Hello ****, you're right. If you've proof that you handed over the rent and they acknowledged receiving it, you're not responsible for what happened after. Consider filing a police report about the missing money orders. Contact a local legal aid office or lawyer for personalized advice.
They copied my money orders stating their office received but now their sayin they cant find r someone took em but they have already cashed one of the bigger ones 2 days after we pd how can we b responsible for what happen to them once they received them
Hello ****, your situation sounds complicated. However, in general:
*. If you have proof of payment, you might not be responsible for the lost money orders.
*. Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, you're not obligated to pay a debt you don't owe.
*. Kentucky law (KRS *.*[*]) might protect you from eviction if you can prove you've paid your rent.
Please consult with a local attorney for detailed advice.