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Roommates cannot evict one another. The eviction process is only available in landlord-tenant relationships. This means you cannot force your roommate to leave the home, and your roommate cannot force you to leave the home. This is true even if your roommate stopped paying for their portion of rent and utilities.

The notice must be in writing and include the following: the tenant's name, address or description of the rental property, reason for eviction, amount of time for the renter to address any issues, date and the landlord's signature.

554.134 Termination of estate at will or by sufferance or tenancy from year to year. Sec. 34. (1) Except as provided otherwise in this section, an estate at will or by sufferance may be terminated by either party by giving 1 month's notice to the other party.

Technically, the demand for possession has a seven (7) day time limit before the next date of action. However, this time period can change depending on method of service; for example, when sending by mail, the law presumes the day after the mailing was sent as the first day. Once demand expires, move to step two.

If you don't have a written lease, your landlord should tell you how much rent you must pay and when it is due. If you don't pay your rent, your landlord has the right to start the eviction process. Your landlord must go to court to legally evict you.

It's illegal for a landlord to evict you without going to court and getting an eviction order first. Your landlord can't do anything that prevents you from having access to your home without an eviction order. Your landlord must not: Use force or threaten to use force to make you leave or keep you out of your home.