The latest updates on the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and issues that may impact SCRA compliance for self-storage operators.
Owners and landlords of storage facilities can benefit greatly from being familiar with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, also known as the Civil Service Relief Act. Armed with this knowledge, they can ensure their money collection activities comply with federal law.
To avoid heavy fines or even imprisonment, it’s critical for anyone pursuing a lien on the property or effects of a servicemember to fully understand and follow the SCRA.
Landlords and property management firms need to be aware of a change to the SCRA lease termination laws. The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act protects servicemembers from a host of legal actions, including foreclosures and evictions, without a court order. The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act also allows servicemembers to terminate a lease — without penalty —…
One area where the SCRA comes into play is with storage units. When is it legal to enforce a lien, seize the property and auction it off?
When, despite all efforts, we or you cannot determine the military status of the defendant in your court case, you will need an affidavit of due diligence. Some businesses deal with members of the military more than others. These include banking, property management, public storage and more. Due to the nature of these industries, you are likely to encounter…
certificate of nonmilitary servic To verify military status of an individual and get a military affidavit, log in to your account above. If you aren’t registered, you can register here. Transcript: Let’s first define the military affidavit. As you can see from the slide, the affidavit is a sworn statement proving the defendant is not an…
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