Damage Disputes

02 March 2020

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Evictions often raise issues as to damages during a pending case or once the tenant is removed. Tenants will often raise defenses to the rent owed if they feel for some reason that do not owe back rent, fees or utilities. Sometimes tenants may argue that rent should be abated because of an issue at the rental property. We can carefully navigate you through this challenging process. A careful analysis can reveal whether these defenses overcome. That is why it is important for an experienced eviction attorney handle your case from the onset.

In addition, damage dispute arise post eviction when issues are raised as to the condition of the property or unpaid rent. It is imperative that you know your duties folling the eviction to ensure that you do not violate the security deposit law. There are strict timelines for filing a complaint as it relates to damages and our attorneys will take steps to protect your rights.