Assertion: landlord | /r/CapableOf | change lock
Facets:
value: to prevent the tenant
type: PURPOSE
value: without cause
type: MANNER
value: unlawfully
type: MANNER
value: at the request of a tenant
type: CAUSE
value: as long as they let
type: MANNER
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
value: on common area doors
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Changing the Locks: A landlord may change the locks on common area doors or on the actual entry doors to the tenant’s unit or even barricade these doors in order to get the tenant to move out of the property.
text: Sometimes a landlord will tell a tenant to move right away, or next week, or threaten to get the Sheriff to throw the tenant out, change the locks, shut off the tenant's electricity, etc.
text: Changing the Locks: A landlord may change the locks on common area doors or on the actual entry doors to the tenant’s unit or even barricade these doors in order to get the tenant to move out of the property.
text: ﻿ ﻿ Changing Locks for Victims of Domestic Violence: While a landlord cannot randomly change the locks on a tenant’s unit, the landlord can change the locks at the request of a tenant who has been the victim of domestic violence.
text: Sometimes, the landlord can change the locks as long as they let the renter know.
text: A landlord changes the locks without cause
text: If your landlord unlawfully changes the locks, shuts off the power or takes other out-of-court action to force you to move, you may file a lawsuit to try to get an order so that you can return to your home.
text: If you don't move out by the end of the three days, the sheriff will come back and require you to leave while the landlord changes the locks.
text: If you do not move within three days, the sheriff will return and require you to leave while the landlord changes the locks.
text: I f a residential tenant doesn’t make a timely rent payment, the landlord is not permitted to cut off the tenant’s electricity or garbage collection service or change the locks to prevent the tenant from gaining access to the dwelling .
text: If your landlord changes the locks or shuts off your utilities, you can file a landlord-tenant TRO against your landlord and the court will take these cases during the crisis.