Pre-eviction Procedures

Many states have statutory notices and other requirements that landlords must follow prior to evicting tenants. Use this flowchart to evaluate the type of statutory pre-eviction notice required when a California commercial tenant defaults on its lease, commits or maintains a nuisance, or engages in illegal activity at the leased premises. For more information on pre-eviction and eviction procedures in other states, see the Related Content below.

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Related Content

• Commercial Eviction (FL)
  Review this practice note outlining the requirements for commercial evictions under Florida law, including discussion on ensuring compliance with all pre-suit requirements.

• Commercial and Residential Eviction (IL)
  Read this practice note explaining Illinois laws governing residential and commercial evictions, including pre-eviction tenant notices.

• Eviction Resource Kit (TX)
  Dive into this content to access resources covering commercial and residential evictions in Texas, including commercial lockouts.

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