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Facing Eviction

If you're facing eviction, time is critical. Know your rights, get legal help, and find emergency housing resources.

What to Do Right Now

1

Know Your Notice Rights

Your landlord must follow your state's legal process. Check the required notice period for your state.

2

Contact Legal Aid Immediately

Free legal help is available in every state. Having a lawyer dramatically improves outcomes.

3

Apply for Emergency Rental Assistance

Many states and cities have emergency rental assistance programs that can pay back rent.

4

Document Everything

Keep copies of all communications, notices, and payments. This protects you in court.

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