Q: What is the law in tn on eviction .Davdson co,1 year lease.
If tennant hasnt paid for the whole month on yearly lease .An you give them a 14 day notice to pay or quit,an they do nothing,can you proceed with eviction ,an how many day notice must be given.An does any of this have to be certified or can a delivered notice to the door or mailbox be sufficient...Also if they offer partial payment on past due can you still refuse an only accept full amount plus late fee?
Any additional information is appreciated.
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A: File a Detainer Warrant now at General Sessions Court. I would forget about rent and sue for possession only, unless you really think you can collect. Service/Posting is Notice To Quit.
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