Tenant Lawyer Tag

It’s a sad truth that tenants facing an eviction likely don’t have the help of a lawyer, but their landlord does. Finding the right eviction lawyer with great service and affordable pricing is vital for any tenant. Most eviction lawyers can help you with financing, can offer discounted rates, or provide free eviction advice. If you’re a tenant being wrongfully evicted, this article will help...

Notice: The CDC’s official moratorium to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is about to expire on July 31, 2021. If your situation is dire and you face eviction due to COVID-19 related problems, contact a lawyer immediately. To learn more about the COVID-19 no-eviction order, read our full article. Tenant Eviction Rights Landlords have the right to evict tenants from their...

The CDC’s Eviction Moratorium On September 1, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued an eviction moratorium to temporarily halt evictions in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC eviction moratorium was recently extended until June 30, 2021. This prevents landlords from evicting their tenants under Section 361 of the Public Health Service Act and is effective until...

As a tenant, you may not have a lot you can really control about the place you live in. However, no matter what state you live in, you still have rights as a tenant. There are many things landlords get away with that are actually illegal activities.  Tenant rights ensure that any rented property is a safe, livable space. A safe and livable space goes beyond just having a working...

According to Rent.com, 26% of renters won’t get their security deposits back when they move. Of that percentage, 36% of those renters won’t receive an explanation why. It’s not unusual for renters to not see their full damage deposits again. This article shows tenants how to keep as much of their security deposit as possible. What Is A Security Deposit? A security deposit or damage...