Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California

can i legally remove an adult child from a home i am renting? he made a verbal agreement to pay part of the rent each month and is now almost 6 months behind on payment.


Asked on 10/04/11, 11:33 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

You could try to evict him by filing Unlawful Detainer court action. You can get the forms package from your local court to do it yourself, or you could hire an 'eviction service' you can find in the yellow pages. .

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Answered on 10/04/11, 11:51 am
Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Yes, but only through regular eviction procedures. That the tenant is your child does not give either of you any additional rights against the other.

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Answered on 10/04/11, 2:44 pm


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