Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Iowa

i was living in my residence for over six months with established proof and my landlord told me i had a couple days to get out cuz i wasnt on the lease and the lease holders had moved out even though they never told him i was never served by the sherriff and while i was out of town he contacted me and said that my stuff was in the house so i sent somebody to go get it but they never did and they cannot be contacted now so he threw all my stuff away ... everything i owned including my mothers ashes from when she passed and countless other things that can never be replaced .... is there anything i can do


Asked on 7/28/11, 1:42 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

You can sue him assuming you can document your losses. With respect to your mother's ashes, courts would view what the landlord did with a great deal of disapproval,

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Answered on 7/31/11, 8:28 pm


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