Eviction Process Villa Rica

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Zach Sanders is facing eviction in Villa Rica, GA due to financial hardship. He has been served an eviction notice and has seven days to respond. He is expecting a settlement that would cover all back rent. He is advised to communicate his situation to his landlord, respond to the eviction notice at the local courthouse, and consult with a local attorney or legal aid service. He can include information about his upcoming settlement in his response to show his ability to rectify the situation.

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I am being evicted in villa rica ga
What is the reason for your eviction, ****? In Georgia, landlords must provide a written notice before eviction.
I am having a hardship financially but i get a settlement on August 18th so about 18 days that would cover all back rent and everything but its been 7 days after being served i have to answer today what should i do
Have you communicated your situation to your landlord? In Georgia, landlords may be willing to work out a payment plan.
Yeah
Have you received any written communication from your landlord or court regarding the eviction?
Yes
What does the written communication state? In Georgia, you have the right to respond to the eviction notice within 7 days.
Both
What does the eviction notice state? In Georgia, you can file an answer to the eviction notice at the local courthouse. Villa Rica's nearest court is Douglas County Courthouse, * Hospital Dr, Douglasville, GA *.
It states i am being evicted for lack of payment and i have seven days to answer today is the final day
Have you filed an answer to the eviction notice at the Douglas County Courthouse? If not, you should do so immediately. Their contact number is (*) *-*.
I am about to go file an answer with carrol county now
What is the content of your answer to the eviction notice? In Georgia, it's crucial to include any defenses or counterclaims you may have.
Just asking for 20 days woukdnt be eniugh while explaining all the financial probkems
Have you considered including your upcoming settlement in your response to show your ability to pay the back rent soon?
Thats what i was wondering can i just tell them about the settlement amd my ability to get it all back on track and up to date
Yes, you can include information about your upcoming settlement in your response. This could potentially show your ability to rectify the situation.
Ok would this possibly allow me to have more time to get the settlement
Have you consulted with a local attorney or legal aid service about your situation? They may be able to provide specific advice based on your circumstances.
No
It's advisable to consult with a local attorney or legal aid service. They can provide specific advice based on your circumstances. Villa Rica Legal Aid: (*) *-*.