Eviction From A Home

Getting an eviction notice can be overwhelming, but you may still have options. This page explains the eviction process, your rights as a tenant, and what you can do to stay in your home or get more time.
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Responding To An Eviction Notice

This resource explains how to respond to an eviction notice and prepare an answer to the court.
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Substantive Defenses to Stop or Delay Eviction

This video explains how tenants in Louisiana can use substantive defenses—such as lack of notice, landlord’s failure to maintain the property, or retaliation—to stop or delay an eviction in court.
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Tenant Options When Landlord Is In Foreclosure or Bankruptcy

This resource explains what options tenants have if their landlord goes into foreclosure or files for bankruptcy.
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