Eviction FAQsPost-Eviction IssuesTenant Rights Can a Tenant Recover Money By Suing the Landlord After a Wrongful Eviction? What Constitutes a Wrongful Eviction? “Wrongful eviction” is a term used to describe when a landlord takes steps to oust a tenant on his or her own…James D. Murtha, Esq.March 9, 2012