Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Georgia

can a apartment complex leagally make you move without serving papers


Asked on 3/17/12, 11:47 am

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Glenn M. Lyon, Esq. MacGREGOR LYON, LLC, Business Attorneys

In order for a residential apartment to evict soemone, it must provide a written demand for possession and then file a dispossessory action in the local court. And the tenant must be served with the papers. However, service is usually done via "tack and mail" whereby the Marshall tacks a copy on the door and mails a copy. This is considered sufficient service.

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Answered on 3/17/12, 12:23 pm


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