Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Ohio

Ok so I'm moving out of a mobile home and the landlord wants me out now so he gave me an eviction notice yesterday say 5 days what is the process and is he able to lock me out from getting my stuff


Asked on 2/07/15, 5:51 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Eric Willison Eric Eastman Willison

In Ohio, this is how the statutory eviction process works: http://www.ohiolandlordtenant.com/eviction_timeline.html

As for tossing your stuff out without court process, that would be a "self help" eviction which is illegal in Ohio as you can see here: http://www.ohiolandlordtenant.com/faq2.html

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Answered on 2/09/15, 10:03 am


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