Landlord Turned Off Water

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In Alabama, landlords are generally prohibited from interrupting utilities. They can be liable for actual damages or up to $100 per day for each day the utility is interrupted. You may want to consult with a local attorney. Heres what you can do: 1. Contact your landlord and demand the utilities be restored. 2. If its not resolved, you may sue your landlord for damages. 3. Consider getting legal assistance. Alabama Legal Services might be able to help.

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My landlord had my water turned off
I'm sorry to hear that, ****. Could you please tell me which location this is happening in? This will help me provide you with the most accurate information.
Albertville Al
I'm sorry to hear you're dealing with this, ****. In Alabama, landlords are generally prohibited from interrupting utilities. They can be liable for actual damages or up to $* per day for each day the utility is interrupted. You may want to consult with a local attorney.
What do I do
Here's what you can do:
*. Contact your landlord and demand the utilities be restored.
*. If it's not resolved, you may sue your landlord for damages.
*. Consider getting legal assistance. Alabama Legal Services might be able to help.