Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Georgia

last night my landlord sent a gentleman to my home,who kicked in my bedroom door breaking the lock and attacked me physically,we struggled,i recieved various minor injuries(scrapes& bruises) and some of my personal property was damaged(broke my computer and a cooler) i subdued the gentleman and escorted to the front door.once he was out on the front porch he threatened to come back tonight with some friends if i wasn't out by dark. What if any is my legal recourse to these actions and how should i proceed? any advice would be greatly appreciated ty!


Asked on 6/23/11, 2:33 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Cyrus Malekabadi Law Offices of Cyrus K. Malekabadi

Call the police...? Then go talk to a lawyer.

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Answered on 6/23/11, 4:16 pm
Scott Riddle Law Office of Scott B. Riddle, LLC

If you did not call the police (which you obviously should have), you may have to explain why. Otherwise, see a lawyer and expect to tell the lawyer (and police, etc.) the whole story.

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Answered on 6/24/11, 5:56 am


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