The Legal Aid Society of Columbus

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Home Housing

Private and Subsidized Housing

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The Legal Aid Society of Columbus provides advice and representation for tenants residing in private or subsidized housing. Our goal is to preserve and improve the quality of the tenant's home. Legal services are provided in the following areas:

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  • Evictions
  • Lock-outs
  • Utility Shut Offs
  • Rent Escrow
  • Housing Conditions Problems
  • Section 8 Voucher Terminations
  • Public and Subsidized Housing Disputes
  • Public Housing Application Denials
  • Issues Relating to Tenants in Foreclosed Properties

 

Newsflash

Homeowners - If you are in foreclosure or facing the possibility of foreclosure, the Legal Aid Society of Columbus is here to help! Attorneys are available to assist you with foreclosure defense, mediation, and negotiations with your mortgage company. Please call 2-1-1 as soon as you believe you are going to fall behind on your mortgage…the sooner you call, the more likely Legal Aid will be able to help you stay in your home!