Eviction Rights In South Carolina

Summary

Joint property owners in South Carolina have equal rights to the property. A co-owner cannot evict another without a court order. Tenants have eviction protection if theyve lived in the property for over 90 days. Consult a local attorney for advice specific to your situation.

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My husband and his step father jointly own our house. Is my father in law legally able to evict me and my children? We have lived here for over a year
Hello ****, the legality of eviction depends on your location's tenant rights and property laws. Could you please tell me where you're located so I can provide more specific information?
Kershaw County South Carolina
In South Carolina:
- Joint owners have equal rights to the property.
- A co-owner cannot evict another without a court order.
- Tenants have eviction protection if they've lived in the property for over 90 days.
However, this is general information, please consult a local attorney for advice specific to your situation.