Eviction Due To Arrest

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In Oregon, landlords can issue a 24-hour eviction notice for drug-related criminal activities, but they must provide proof of conviction, not just an arrest. You have the right to challenge this eviction in court. Consider seeking legal representation to navigate this process effectively.

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Im being evicted because i was arrested at my home for a pcs my rent is always on time and iv had no complaints is there a way to fight this in court
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Before I can provide you with more information, could you please tell me your location? Laws on eviction for criminal activities vary greatly by area.
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Hello ****,
In Oregon:
- Landlords can issue a no-cause eviction with *-day notice.
- For drug-related activities, they can issue a *-hour notice.
However, they must prove the illegal activity. You can contest this in court. Consider legal representation.
It was a cause eviction the letter that was posted said noticevfor harm or substantial damage and there descrioion was because i was arrested and accused of a large amount of meth and pot i havent even been conviyed of my crime i was reading on line in tenant landlord law they have to give me a notice first to fix problem befor evicting me is this true
Hello ****,
In Oregon, landlords can end a rental agreement with a *-hours notice for drug-related criminal activities. However, this requires proof of conviction, not just an arrest. You have the right to challenge this eviction in court.