Assertion: landlord's tenant | /r/CapableOf | avoid eviction
Facets:
value: for nonpayment of rent
type: PURPOSE
value: by paying the past due rent
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: A tenant may avoid eviction for nonpayment of rent by paying the past due rent along with any filing costs incurred by the landlord.
text: However, the tenant may be able to raise legal defenses that can help him or her avoid eviction, even if that is not the primary reason the tenant initially withheld the rent.
text: If the judge or jury decides that the protective order was too low, the tenant may have to pay the balance to avoid eviction.