EVICTION ⚖️ 25 Things Legal Aid Attorneys Want You to Know

In this video, our attorneys will answer a multitude of questions regarding civil legal help for eviction cases.

What is an eviction?
Can I be evicted without an eviction lawsuit?
What are the steps leading up to an eviction?
What are the only 4 ways a Notice to Vacate (NTV) can be delivered?
What happens if I don’t leave after receiving a Notice to Vacate (NTV)?
If an eviction lawsuit is filed before the NTV is delivered, do you have a defense?
Can I stop an eviction if I pay all of my overdue rent?
What options do I have if my landlord refuses to accept rent after sending an eviction notice?
How long do I have to move out after a court orders an eviction?
How can I get legal help to fight an eviction?
What resources are available to help me find new housing if I'm evicted?
What if my landlord wants to evict me for my conduct?
What if my landlord wants to evict me for non-payment of rent?
Can my landlord evict me during a natural disaster?
Can I be evicted if my landlord doesn't make necessary repairs?
Can I stop an eviction if I lose my job or become a caregiver?
What are my appeal rights if I lose my eviction case in court?
What legal options do I have to delay or prevent an eviction?
What are my rights as a tenant regarding security deposits?
Can I be evicted during a pandemic?
Can my landlord shut off my utilities if I am behind on rent?
Is it legal for my landlord to change the locks on my apartment before going to court?
Can I make repairs myself and deduct the cost from my rent?
How long does my landlord have to make repairs after I notify them?
What are my legal options if my home becomes uninhabitable due to my landlord's neglect?

DISCLAIMER: This presentation is intended to serve as legal information and does not replace legal advice.

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Lone Star Legal Aid is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit law firm focused on advocacy for low-income and underserved populations. We protect and advance the civil legal rights of the millions of Texans living in poverty.

We serve 72 counties in Texas and 4 in Arkansas, an area that covers one-third of the state, including almost 60,000 square miles from Texarkana, down the Louisiana-Texas Gulf Coast state-line, to Matagorda Bay, and into Central Texas, an area with over 2 million Texans eligible for free legal services.

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