Tenant Rights Law

Facing tenant-landlord disputes can be overwhelming. At NCLS, we are committed to protecting the rights of tenants and ensuring they are treated fairly by landlords. Our experienced legal team offers a wide range of services to address various tenant issues, from eviction defense and housing discrimination to illegal landlord practices and lease reviews. We understand the challenges tenants face and are here to provide the support and advocacy needed to navigate these complexities and ensure your rights are upheld.

Our comprehensive services include defending against eviction notices, addressing housing discrimination under the Fair Housing Act, and holding landlords accountable for illegal practices such as harassment and discrimination. We offer thorough lease reviews and provide guidance on lease terminations to avoid unnecessary complications. Our team advocates for tenants' rights to maintenance and repair, ensuring habitable living conditions, and assists with disputes related to rent overcharges, security deposits, and unlawful rent increases. We also support tenants facing retaliatory eviction, roommate disputes, and harassment, offering mediation and legal action when necessary. Additionally, we provide utility shutoff protection and support for tenant unions, helping you organize and advocate for better living conditions and fair treatment. At NCLS, we are dedicated to standing by your side and ensuring your rights as a tenant are protected every step of the way.

Loved by our Community

At North Carolina Legal Services we believe that access to the justice system shouldn't be limited by one's income. We offer quality legal services at a price that working families can afford.

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Our Services

Explore a wide range of legal services provided by North Carolina Legal Services. Our dedicated team offers expert assistance in Family Law, Small Business Legal Support, Employment Law, Tenant Rights Law, and Probate & Estate Planning. Find the legal support you need to protect your rights and secure your future.

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Family law

Empower your family to move forward confidently

At NCLS, we offer empathetic and result-oriented representation for our clients’ family law concerns. We strive to help our clients move on with their lives feeling confident.

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Small Business and Nonprofits

Legal support for small businesses and nonprofits to succeed

We believe that small businesses and nonprofits give our community its distinct and special character. We are committed to helping entrepreneurs, small business owners, and nonprofit leaders with the legal support they need to succeed in a competitive and challenging environment.

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Employment Law

Protect your rights in the workplace

At NCLS, we are dedicated to protecting the rights of employees and ensuring fair treatment in the workplace. If you’ve been wronged by your employer, we’re here to help you get the justice and compensation you deserve.

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Tenant Rights Law

Expert assistance to protect your home

Navigating legal issues with your landlord can be complicated and stressful. We provide expert legal assistance to ensure that your rights are protected when resolving disputes with your landlord.

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Personal Injury

Recover with Confidence

At NCLS, we understand that accidents can turn your life upside down. We’re here to offer compassionate, effective legal representation to help you get the compensation you deserve. If you or a loved one was injured due to someone else's mistake, we can help with your case, and you won't pay any fees unless we win.

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Probate and Estate Planning

Estate planning and administration services

At NCLS, we are dedicated to helping you plan for the future and manage the affairs of your loved ones after they pass. We provide comprehensive legal services to ensure your wishes are respected and your family is taken care of.

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Trust our friendly team for affordable, comprehensive legal services. Contact us today to resolve your legal issues and gain peace of mind.

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