Victoria H. asked

⚖️  Law

I am experiencing issues with a tenant who has been threatening me. If I evict her, she will call the police and claim they are afraid of me, potentially leading to me being kicked out of my house. She was convicted of assault and is now a felon who spent a year in jail. I can't handle the ongoing fighting. What steps should I take to address this situation?

August 5th, 2023

Brent N. answered

Given the situation, you should consider filing a restraining order against the tenant to have her r...

August 5th, 2023

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