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Practice Areas: Litigation
In Fairfax County, the Virginia Residential Landlord Tenant Act (VRLTA) applies to all apartment buildings and other multi-family dwellings. Single family, townhouse, and condominium rental agreements,...
See Full GuideFor assistance,, guidance, and a 'shove' in the right direction, call the local legal aid office that serves your area or call 1-866-534-5243 to be connected with your local legal aid office. As a stat...
See Full GuideVirginia Legal Aid Society (VLAS) is a nonprofit law firm established in 1977 to provide free civil legal services to eligible low-income residents in twenty counties and seven cities in Central, South...
See Full GuideVirginia's fair housing law prohibits the following practices: 1.Refusing to sell or rent after the making of a bona fide offer or refusing to negotiate for the sale or rental of, or otherwise make un...
See Full GuideThe landlord has 45 days from the end of the lease to inspect the unit, make any qualifying repairs, and return to you the remaining balance plus interest if applicable. Section 55-248.15:1 of the VRL...
See Full GuideHoles in wall from hanging pictures, removal of decals on the walls. Larger gouges etc. -Tear in carpet, animal stains (even if landlord knew you had a pet). Burn marks - iron, cigar, cigarette, ground...
See Full GuideFaded Paint. Paint may have a "useful life of 2-3 years, depending on who you ask. However, wiping down the walls works well to eliminate many unsightly matters.. Old, worn carpet when you moved in or ...
See Full GuideBefore you move into a rented Home or Apartment be sure to do a walk through with the owner or property manager. When you move out, the landlord may attempt to charge you for "damages" to the unit. Wha...
See Full GuideUnder either the general law or the Virginia Residential Landlord Tenant Act (VRLTA) if the only reason the landlord has for evicting is non-payment of rent, you may stay in the rental unit if you pay ...
See Full GuideIf you go to General District Court to dispute or oppose the eviction, get prepared for your hearing in advance. Bring papers, receipts and witnesses that support your case. If a witness doesnt want t...
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