If your landlord has gone to court to evict you, the court will notify you and tell you when and where to go to court. You will be notified in one of two ways:
By certified mail, return receipt requested
If you get a card from the Post Office telling you to pick up some certified mail, GET IT! If you do not, the court will evict you anyway and you will not get a chance to defend yourself.
By Constable
A Constable will try to deliver the notice to you in person. If you are not home, he will tape it to your door.
Most leases include rules and promises by the tenant. Some examples are:
a promise to not make noise that disturbs the neighbors
or a promise not to run a business out of the house without the landlord’s permission.
The Landlord-Tenant Code also includes rules that are made a part of all leases automatically, even if the lease is not written down. Some of these are:
This is an online interview that guides you through completing a JP Court form for Landlord Tenant Summary Possession.
Contributed by: Nolo Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/article-29520.html
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Last Reviewed: 06/27/2019
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Last Reviewed: 06/28/2004
The Scoop on Renter's Insurance
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Contributed by: Delaware State Housing Authority
Last Reviewed: 7/6/21
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Contributed by: Humane Society Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
http://www.humanesociety.org/animals/resources/tips/renting_with_pets.html