Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas
i've been sued by my ex-landlord
i have been sued in small claims by an ex-landlord for not giving 30 day notice before leaving. what will happen if i do nothing.can my wages be garnished?
Asked on 8/21/00, 4:42 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall
Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC
Re: i've been sued by my ex-landlord
It is not wise to do nothing. I recommend that you at least show up and state your position. Otherwise the landlord will get a default judgment against you for an amount you have no control over and which could be substantial. And yes, once he has a judgment he can garnish your wages.
Answered on 9/27/00, 8:44 am