“Our clients were able to file paperwork, but they can’t achieve any meaningful remedy while this eviction moratorium is going on,” said attorney Caleb Kruckenberg. “If they use state court systems to affect a lawful eviction under state law, that is a federal crime under the CDC eviction order.”
As the weather heats up, so too does the fight to end the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s pandemic-related eviction moratoriums and restore landlords’ ability to take legal action against delinquent renters.