Published Sep 18, 2024 | Blog, Disaster Survivors, Renters
Do I owe rent if I am displaced from my home due to a natural disaster? Am I entitled to pay less rent if my house was damaged or is unlivable because of the disaster? Unfortunately, yes, you likely still owe rent. The law treats a natural disaster as an “Act of God.”...
Published Jul 31, 2024 | Blog, News, Renters
Contact: Lacy Crawford, lcrawford@lawyerscommittee.org Hannah Adams, Staff Attorney, Southeast Louisiana Legal Services, (504) 529-1000 x.258, hadams@slls.org Jefferson Parish Public Housing Tenants Win a Victory Against HUD, Stopping the Planned Conversion of the...
Published Jul 26, 2023 | Blog, Renters
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Published Jun 26, 2023 | Blog, Renters
The information provided on this post does not, and is not intended to, represent legal advice. All information available on this site is for general informational purposes only. If you need legal help, you should contact a lawyer. You may be eligible for our free...
Published Nov 11, 2021 | Modified Nov 23, 2021 | Blog, Renters
The information provided on this post does not, and is not intended to, represent legal advice. All information available on this site is for general informational purposes only. If you need legal help, you should contact a lawyer. You may be eligible for our free...
Published Oct 11, 2021 | Blog, Renters
The information provided on this post does not, and is not intended to, represent legal advice. All information available on this site is for general informational purposes only. If you need legal help, you should contact a lawyer. You may be eligible for our free...