DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Seven months after the Georgia Squatter Reform Act became the law of the land, some homeowners are still encountering hurdles in getting squatting cases handled criminally.

New Orleans is experiencing a surge in squatting cases, according to Louisiana Democrat Representative Alonzo Knox.

Jo Summers, a 79-year-old who lives in Villa Rica, told WSB in Atlanta, that she has spent the last few months trying to get persistent squatters ... before giving out the house keys.

I was dumbfounded when I issued a notice to the squatters to move out last month and they ganged up against me arguing that the law gives them legal ownership over my property by virtue of living ...

“I feel like I’m the victim and I have absolutely no rights at all and this person who broke into my son’s home and is living there is just going on about ... “On the one hand, you want to protect ...