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Archive of: Physical Damages to Rental Property

Landlords May Want To Pursue Tenants for Holdover Damages As Well As Other Damages

Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in Tenant Damage, Collections, Holdover Damages / Comments

After a landlord has had her rental property returned through an eviction action or the tenant vacating of their own accord, a landlord has the option of pursuing the ex-tenant for money damages.  I have explained in previous posts, that a typical eviction lawsuit includes three causes of actions against the tenant.  First, return of the rental property ("eviction").  Second, a claim for past due rent and other fees allowed under the ...

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