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You might think that if you sue a tenant that has stopped paying rent and abandoned or been evicted from its space, it’s only fair that the tenant pays you what it owes in damages. If you’re surprised to find out that some tenants end up paying only a fraction or even none of the damages the owner requests, you’ve probably failed to include language in your lease that ensures you’ll be able to collect what you need to make up for the default.