Programs tagged with: Landlord-Tenant

Arlington County’s Housing Division provides information about the rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords to assist with resolution of tenant-landlord disputes; educational workshops on landlord-tenant law, lease requirements, tenant screening, tenant rights, mediation and the Virginia Fair Housing Law; and numerous useful documents related to the rental process.

Virginia Attorney General’s Office, Consumer Protection Section: This office may be able to assist with consumer questions about obtaining a refund of a security deposit and complaints on rental problems.

Fairfax County Department of Cable Communications and Consumer Affairs takes written complaints, produces and distributes a tenant and landlord booklet specific to Fairfax County at no cost to consumers.

Alexandria City's Landlord Tenant Relations Division mediates housing-related disputes between landlords and tenants.

Legal Services of Northern Virginia assists with landlord tenant eviction cases; utility cut-off and constructive eviction cases; cases involving illegal lock outs; tenant assertion cases for tenants seeking to improve living conditions and require landlord compliance with local housing codes; Fair Housing Act cases; subsidized public housing and Section 8 cases; and administrative hearings before local departments of housing. 

Legal Services of Northern Virginia assists with landlord tenant eviction cases; utility cut-off and constructive eviction cases; cases involving illegal lock outs; tenant assertion cases for tenants seeking to improve living conditions and require landlord compliance with local housing codes; Fair Housing Act cases; subsidized public housing and Section 8 cases; and administrative hearings before local departments of housing. 

Legal Services of Northern Virginia assists with landlord tenant eviction cases; utility cut-off and constructive eviction cases; cases involving illegal lock outs; tenant assertion cases for tenants seeking to improve living conditions and require landlord compliance with local housing codes; Fair Housing Act cases; subsidized public housing and Section 8 cases; and administrative hearings before local departments of housing. 

Legal Services of Northern Virginia assists with landlord tenant eviction cases; utility cut-off and constructive eviction cases; cases involving illegal lock outs; tenant assertion cases for tenants seeking to improve living conditions and require landlord compliance with local housing codes; Fair Housing Act cases; subsidized public housing and Section 8 cases; and administrative hearings before local departments of housing. 

Legal Services of Northern Virginia assists with landlord tenant eviction cases; utility cut-off and constructive eviction cases; cases involving illegal lock outs; tenant assertion cases for tenants seeking to improve living conditions and require landlord compliance with local housing codes; Fair Housing Act cases; subsidized public housing and Section 8 cases; and administrative hearings before local departments of housing.

Virginia Lawyer Referral Service has referral specialists who provide the name and telephone number of a lawyer near you who has indicated a particular interest in handling your type of problem.

Virginia Poverty Law Center provides information and assistance on landlord and tenant issues.