Form DC-CV-080 Complaint and Summons Against Tenant Holding Over - Maryland

What Is Form DC-CV-080?

This is a legal form that was released by the Maryland District Court - a government authority operating within Maryland. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form DC-CV-080?
A: Form DC-CV-080 is a Complaint and Summons Against Tenant Holding Over in Maryland.

Q: Who should use Form DC-CV-080?
A: Landlords in Maryland who want to file a complaint against a tenant who is holding over.

Q: What does 'holding over' mean?
A: 'Holding over' refers to a tenant who remains in possession of a rental property after the lease agreement has expired.

Q: What information does Form DC-CV-080 require?
A: Form DC-CV-080 requires information such as the names of the tenant and landlord, details about the lease agreement, and reasons for the complaint.

Q: What should I do after completing Form DC-CV-080?
A: After completing Form DC-CV-080, you should file it with the appropriate court and serve a copy to the tenant.

Q: What happens after filing Form DC-CV-080?
A: After filing Form DC-CV-080, the court will schedule a hearing to address the complaint.

Q: What remedies can I seek with Form DC-CV-080?
A: With Form DC-CV-080, you can seek remedies such as eviction, possession of the property, and damages.

Q: Can I use Form DC-CV-080 for other types of complaints?
A: No, Form DC-CV-080 is specifically for complaints against tenants who are holding over in Maryland.

Q: Do I need an attorney to use Form DC-CV-080?
A: You are not required to have an attorney to use Form DC-CV-080, but legal advice is recommended.