What legal steps can I take to remove my sister from my home for overstaying and illegal activity?

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Hi, my sister needed a little help with a place to stay, and now after finding out she's been stealing my valuables, she overstayed her welcome.

February 4, 2026

Elizabeth

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Hi, my sister needed a little help with a place to stay, and now after finding out she's been stealing my valuables, she overstayed her welcome.

Lexi, Chatbot

I'm sorry to hear about the situation with your sister. Has she been confronted about the theft?

Yes, she gave back my head phones and then caught her again searching my room

Lexi, Chatbot

Have you considered changing the locks or taking any legal action to address the situation?

yes i want to take legal actions on her

Lexi, Chatbot

Is there anything else the Lawyer should know before I connect you? Rest assured they'll be able to help with your legal actions.

that her daughter stayed the night with her and took my work vehicle at night and crashed it and i had to fix it

I'll wait for an email.

Elizabeth

Hi there! My name is Liz and I’ve been an attorney for more than a decade, and I am here to assist with your legal concerns. So I can best help, how long has your sister been in your home?

About 2-3 weeks

Elizabeth

Understood, have you reported the thefts to the police?

I had to go to work when it happened and can't be focused on that at the moment but I have a lot more to lose if this keeps happening and her tryi

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