Eviction Process In Nevada

Summary

In Las Vegas, landlords must provide a 5-day notice for unpaid rent and a 30-day notice for lease violations. If rent is paid within the notice period, eviction generally cannot proceed. If the eviction process has started but the landlord accepts payment, written confirmation is crucial. Communicate with the constables office and seek legal help if necessary. Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada can assist.

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Eviction
Hello ****, I'd like to help you with your eviction issue. But first, could you please tell me your location? It's essential to provide accurate information as eviction laws vary by jurisdiction.
Las Vegas, NV
Hello ****, in Las Vegas, the eviction laws are as follows:
- Landlord must provide a *-day notice to quit for unpaid rent.
- Landlord must give a *-day notice to quit for lease violations.
- Unlawful detainer suits are filed if tenants stay past the notice period.
If you need legal representation, there are local legal aid services available.
I already paid what i owe. Can i still be evicted
In Las Vegas, if you've paid what you owe within the notice period, your landlord generally cannot proceed with the eviction. However, if there are lease violations or other reasons, eviction may still be possible.
I paid after eviction process was started but in arrangement with my landlord
****, did your landlord accept the payment and agree to halt the eviction process after you made the arrangement? This information is crucial to determine the next steps.
Yes. I have a reciept from the landlord for all rent due. The next day i still had a * fmdsy notice taped to my door and landlord said to disregard. The constables office who issued the notice said inwas still scheduled for lockout on monday
If your landlord accepted your payment and agreed to halt the eviction, then you may not be evicted. However, it's crucial to communicate with the constable's office about this. You may need a lawyer's help. Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada might assist you.
I called the constables office and they said i am still scheduled for lockout on monday the 5th.
If you have written confirmation of the agreement with your landlord, present it to the constable's office. If they persist, you may need legal representation. Contact the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada for assistance.
I dont have written confirmation. It was all done over the phone. But they did write me a reciept for the payment and said to disregard the notice
If you have the receipt of payment, this can be used as proof of payment and of the landlord's agreement to stop the eviction. Share this with the constable's office. If they still insist on eviction, seek legal help immediately.
Is there a way to stall this? The lockout isnscheduled for monday and the constables office is closed today, saturday, and sunday
You can try to file an emergency stay of eviction with your local court on Monday. However, the success of this depends on your specific situation. It's recommended to seek legal help immediately. Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada may be able to assist.
Should i take the landlords word? She told me not to worry but when i called and saw that the constables office still had an active order i got worried
It's always important to have written agreements in such scenarios. For now, I suggest to seek legal advice immediately, perhaps from Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. Try to get written confirmation from your landlord about the agreement to halt eviction.
Thank you
You're welcome, ****. Please reach out to Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada for immediate assistance. It's important to get a written agreement from your landlord. Stay proactive in your communication with the constable's office. Good luck.