Summary
If you feel targeted by your landlord in Section 8 housing, request a formal explanation for charges and understand property ban policies. File a complaint with the Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority if necessary. For low-income residents, legal aid services like Indiana Legal Services Inc and Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic can provide assistance. If you feel unsafe attending a meeting, request a virtual option or bring a trusted person. Document all interactions and consult legal aid before the meeting.Full Conversation
Ka-Sandra Enlow
Hello Ka-Sandra Enlow, nice to meet you. How can I assist you with your legal concerns today?
Im having issues with my landlord,
Hello Ka-Sandra, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please provide more details about your issue? Also, could you let me know your location as laws vary from place to place?
I'm in Evansville Indiana, and live section * housing, i feel like the rental office is targeting my family, trying to charge me *.* that i do not owe, plus banned my husband from property for standing up for us.
I'm sorry to hear that. You might consider the following:
- Request a formal explanation for these charges.
- Determine if there's a written policy about banning individuals from the property.
- File a complaint with the Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority if you believe your rights are violated.
Remember, this is general advice and it's important to consult with a local attorney.
We are low income and cant really afford an attorney
I understand your concern. In Indiana, there are legal aid services available for people with low income. Here are some options:
- Indiana Legal Services Inc
- Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic
- Talk to your local bar association about pro bono services.
Remember, it's crucial to get legal advice specific to your situation.
They have me coming in for a meeting tomorrow and I feel unsafe and un comfortable going. They are trying to say my husband threatened someone and he didnt because he had our kids
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, Ka-Sandra. You might consider the following:
- You can request to have a phone or virtual meeting instead.
- If you do attend, you could bring a trusted friend or family member.
- Document everything said and done during the meeting.
- Consult a legal aid service in Indiana before the meeting.
Remember, this is general advice and it's crucial to get legal advice specific to your situation.
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