Partial Rent Payments

accepting partial rent payments Accepting a partial rent payment will prevent an Arizona landlord from evicting a tenant for non-payment of rent during that calendar month. If an Arizona landlord accepts any money from a tenant–even one dollar–that tenant...

Discovery in Litigation

What is Discovery of Evidence? During a lawsuit, each party has the opportunity to request formal “discovery” from the opposing party. The Discovery process is accomplished in a variety of ways, one is to send the opposing party a formal set of requests. These...

Evicted Tenants’ Belongings

In Arizona, tenants often leave personal property behind after being evicted. As a landlord, you cannot simply discard or keep their belongings. The Arizona Landlord-Tenant Act requires landlords to store the former tenant’s possessions for at least 14 days. Per...