Index
Texas Notice to Vacate Requirements
Summary
Landlords must give tenants a written notice to vacate at least three days before filing an eviction lawsuit, unless the lease specifies otherwise.
Rights & Rules
- 01.You must receive a formal written notice before an eviction suit is filed.
- 02.You have the right to a trial in a Justice of the Peace court before being forced to move.
- 03.The notice must clearly state the deadline to leave.
Penalties
- 01.Dismissal of the eviction lawsuit if the notice was not properly served or timed.
- 02.Potential liability for the tenant's attorney fees if the landlord loses the case.
Verified Citations
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