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When Is My Rent Due Legally?

Rent is legally due on the date specified in your lease, typically the 1st of the month, with a grace period of 3-5 days in most states.

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How to Make an Eviction Appeal

Appeal an eviction by filing a notice of appeal within 5-10 days of the judgment, posting a bond if required, and filing your brief with the appellate court.

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How to Drag Out an Eviction

Drag out an eviction by filing a motion to stay (delay), a motion to cancel the eviction order for legal reasons, or appealing to a higher court.

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Can an Eviction Be Reversed?

Yes, you can stop an eviction lawsuit by filing a Motion to Dismiss if you already paid rent or your landlord never properly served you with an eviction notice.

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Oregon Eviction Laws - What They Say

Oregon eviction laws require landlords to provide written notice and follow strict procedures before filing; tenants have defenses including improper notice.

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How to Fight an Eviction

Fight an eviction by reviewing your lease, raising defenses like discrimination or improper notice, or filing a Motion to Dismiss before your hearing.