The Virginia House of Delegates Friday passed a bill that will bind landlords to tenants who do not pay rent.Â
The text of HB 2014, sponsored by Rep. Marcia Price (D-VA-95) says the following:
Read MoreThe Virginia House of Delegates Friday passed a bill that will bind landlords to tenants who do not pay rent.Â
The text of HB 2014, sponsored by Rep. Marcia Price (D-VA-95) says the following:
Read MoreThree Virginia residents are filing a class action lawsuit on behalf of tenants across the Commonwealth against the firm Senex Law, alleging abusive and unfair debt collection practices in violation of federal law.Â
Representing the tenants are attorneys from the Legal Aid Justice Center (LAJC), Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley and Charlottesville law firm MichieHamlett.Â
Read MoreThe Virginia Supreme Court on Friday said it will not extend Governor Northam’s order barring eviction notices and proceedings as a newly implemented federal eviction moratorium takes effect.Â
Northam asked the court for an extension of the temporary eviction order in a letter on Thursday, saying more time is needed to better understand the federal order and for the General Assembly to pass legislation to further protect Virginians.Â
Read MoreMinnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has sued multiple landlords who have attempted to evict tenants during the COVID-19 peacetime emergency.
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