Landlord-tenant

We help North Carolinians live in safe and affordable homes:

  • Public and Subsidized Housing: We handle cases involving evictions from or admissions to public and other federally subsidized housing complexes, and terminations of housing subsidies like Section 8 housing vouchers.
  • Private Housing: We handle cases involving self-help evictions (landlords trying to evict without going through a legal process), habitability (landlords failing to keep a property safe and in good repair), and evictions from mobile home lot tenancies.

​​​We provide free legal help to low-income North Carolinians in civil cases involving basic human needs like safety, shelter, income and more.

Tenant Rights

Attend our free Tenant Rights Clinic to learn what to do if your landlord will not make repairs. At the clinic, you will watch an instructional video. A volunteer attorney will…

Category Name Organization
General Updates for Tenants During the Coronavirus Crisis NC Justice Center
Eviction Winston-Salem Eviction Diversion Mediation Program City of Winston-Salem
Eviction Eviction Defense Manual Legal Aid of North Carolina
Eviction Eviction Appeals Legal Aid of North Carolina
Eviction Eviction Guide Legal Aid of North Carolina
Eviction Eviction Hearings Legal Aid of North Carolina
Eviction Audiencias de Desalojo Legal Aid of North Carolina
Eviction Evictions For Mobile Home Tenants Legal Aid of North Carolina
Eviction The Tenant’s Toolkit Podcast Legal Aid of North Carolina