Summary
A Writ of Possession in Arkansas mandates immediate vacating, but you retain the right to retrieve personal belongings. If a landlord refuses, you may sue for their value. Arkansas Code Title 18 and case law Brewer v. Palmer provide legal grounds for replevin. Consult a local attorney for detailed guidance.Full Conversation
Writ of possession says immediate, am I still entitled to get my belongings in arkansas
Hello ****. In Arkansas, a Writ of Possession requires immediate vacating of the premises, but you still have the right to retrieve your personal belongings. It's important to contact your landlord or the court to arrange this. I recommend seeking legal advice to ensure your rights are protected.
I tried both to no avail. Its been 6 months
I'm sorry to hear about your difficulties, ****. In Arkansas, if a landlord refuses to return your belongings, you might be able to sue for their value. It would be best to consult with a local attorney on this matter.
I filed for replevin, is there any statutes or case law to refer to
In Arkansas, you can refer to the following statutes pertaining to replevin:
- Arkansas Code Title *. Property ยง *-*-* et seq.
- Case law: "Brewer v. Palmer", * Ark. *
It's recommended to consult with a local attorney for specific advice.
Would these also cover my right to get my property
Yes, ****, both the statute and case law you mentioned pertain to replevin, a legal remedy for retrieving your personal property. However, for a thorough understanding of your rights, I'd recommend consulting an attorney.