He also pleads with me to continue to write about our experience.

They will have a chance to say guilty or not.

Situation in GA: Prospective tenant has plead "first offender".

I also sometimes feel "guilty" or "bad" for some of the people that apply to rent my apartments - but I always try and remember that it's businesses and not personal.

We finished with a hospital grade disinfectant spray from a janitorial supply house.Families were calling us, pleading and crying for housing but we were patient to clean and repair properly.

Granted it was probably easier for me since I'm an attorney and I filed my own pleadings, but it is not a complicated process.

Judging by his past guilty plea it doesn't look to good for him.

Even if I were sued, I document everything and obey the law, so I won't be found guilty.

Twenty-four hours is presumed to be a reasonable notice in the absence of evidence to the contrary.(9) Promptly commence an action under Chapter 1923. of the Revised Code, after complying with division (C) of section 5321.17 of the Revised Code, to remove a tenant from particular residential premises, if the tenant fails to vacate the premises within three days after the giving of the notice required by that division and if the landlord has actual knowledge of or has reasonable cause to believe that the tenant, any person in the tenant's household, or any person on the premises with the consent of the tenant previously has or presently is engaged in a violation as described in division (A)(6)(a)(i) of section 1923.02 of the Revised Code, whether or not the tenant or other person has been charged with, has pleaded guilty to or been convicted of, or has been determined to be a delinquent child for an act that, if committed by an adult, would be a violation as described in that division.

Looks like my fears are correct, I can't, without risking being accused and possibly found guilty of a self-help eviction, shut off the water.