Tenant Eviction Appeal Process

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In North Carolina, tenants are generally responsible for maintaining utilities unless the lease specifies otherwise. Failure to keep utilities on can be considered a breach of the lease agreement. If a tenant is appealing an eviction, its important to consult with a local attorney to understand your rights and obligations. This can help you navigate the legal process effectively and protect your property from potential damage, such as burst pipes due to lack of utilities.

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I have a tenet moving out and no longer staying in the house but the we have a court date */*/* for her appealing the eviction
Hello ****, can you please tell me in which state this eviction case is taking place? Laws regarding tenancy and eviction can vary greatly from state to state.
But she is t keeping power on and my pipes will bust
Hello ****, it's crucial to know in which state this is happening. The laws regarding tenant responsibilities like keeping utilities on vary by location. Can you provide that information?
North Carolina
In North Carolina:
- Tenants are generally responsible for utilities unless specified otherwise in the lease.
- If the tenant fails to maintain utilities, it can be considered a breach of the lease.
Please consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.