Thomas P. asked

⚖️  Law

Last month, the police raided our home due to my husband's drug-selling activities in the basement. I had no knowledge of this. The landlord later informed me to vacate the house by August 15th, citing drug activity. Is this all they need to do, or do they have to go to a courthouse and file eviction papers? I thought I would have at least 30 days. I am in Virginia, and I'm currently trying to pack up and find a new place to live, but I don't have a license or car, making it difficult.

March 27th, 2024

William P. answered

In Virginia, if the tenant's lease violation involves a criminal act, such as drug possession, the l...

March 27th, 2024

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