Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas

What step can a landlord take to evict a renter when they refuse to leave. A cert.letter was sent and they signed for the letter.


Asked on 11/09/10, 5:38 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

He will file an action in the Justice Court called a "forcible entry and detainer." The process, from start to finish, is pretty quick. The result will be (if you force the issue and absolutely refuse to leave) that a constable will come into your place and put all your stuff out at the curb.

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Answered on 11/16/10, 7:23 am


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