Summary
In Ohio, landlords must provide a notice to remedy a breach before filing for eviction. If you can prove payment, the court might dismiss the eviction. Consult legal aid or an attorney if the landlord continues to pursue eviction despite your proof. Contact Community Legal Aid Services at 1-800-998-9454 for assistance.Full Conversation
Landlord claimed non-payment of rent for august although I paid but went to the courts and stated I didnt pay September despite sending me a letter stating not to pay
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. To better advise you, could you please tell me which country or state you are in? Also, do you have any proof of payment for August's rent and the letter from your landlord about September's rent?
Yes, ive turned in both to the courts highlighting the day it was dated as well as my checking account statement and my landlords online payment manager that reflects the same information
Hello ****, it seems like you've already taken appropriate steps. May I know in which country or state this is taking place? The laws regarding landlord-tenant relationships can vary greatly by location.
Im currently in canton, OH *
Hello ****, In Ohio:
- A landlord must provide a notice to remedy the breach before filing an eviction.
- If you can prove payment, the court might dismiss the eviction.
- Consider seeking legal help, if possible.
Stark County Court: (*) *-*, www.starkcountycourt.org.
I reached out to them to see where this fee was coming from and stated it must be a mistake and was told my landlord would be moving forward
Hello ****, if the landlord continues moving forward despite your proof of payment, it's crucial to consult with a legal aid society or an attorney. In Ohio, there are free legal services for tenants facing eviction. You can contact Community Legal Aid Services at *-*-*-*.