2024 Annual Conference
Good Cause Eviction. How is it working? How can we make it stronger?
Only a marshal or sheriff can evict you. The landlord must bring you to court and get a judgment first. The marshal will warn you with a notice.
Learn MoreHere is up-to-date information about housing situations like illegal lockouts and emergency repairs during the COVID-19 crisis.
Learn MoreIf you have serious, dangerous conditions in your apartment, you can file an emergency HP action.
Learn MoreNonpayment cases are moving forward in housing court. The first step after receiving a petition is to answer and give the court your defenses. You must go to the court in person to answer. Tenants in housing court have a right to counsel or to legal advice but the legal service providers are overwhelmed and you may need to represent yourself.
Learn MoreA lot of people cannot pay rent right now. Housing Courts are open and cases are moving forward. Emergency assistance is available for tenants behind on the rent. Call us to find out more! You may also be eligible for a free attorney if you have a court case.
Learn MoreYour landlord must file a case in Housing Court to have you evicted. It is illegal for a landlord to lock a tenant out of an apartment for any reason.
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