Missouri Eviction Laws for Landlords and Tenants

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Missouri Eviction Laws for Landlords and Tenants

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Tenant Defenses to Evictions in Missouri

In order for a landlord to lawfully evict a tenant, the landlord must file an eviction lawsuit with the court and then receive a court order allowing the eviction to occur. A tenant can only be evicted from a rental unit upon court order. To obtain a court order, a landlord must file paperwork with the courts. check to learn more.

Missouri Eviction

Any landlord who wishes to evict a residential tenant in Missouri must follow the steps of the Missouri eviction process. There are number of valid reasons for which a landlord may wish to evict a tenant: Holdover after expiration of lease; Nonpayment of rent; Damage to the rental property; check to learn more.