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National Insurer USAA Consents to Settle SCRA Violation Suit for $64.2 Million
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) was created to protect active-duty military members from civil actions and financial obligations. This
Federal Rent Control Divides Policymakers
According to PBS and the NMHC, housing affordability is a significant concern for both renters and housing providers. However, policymakers
Filing without a Lease – GA version
In Georgia, if you do not have access to the written lease, you may still be able to proceed on
Updated 30-day Policy for CARES Act Covered Properties in Georgia
Final Takeaway: Assuming you adopt these suggestions and incorporate wording like this in your December late letters, we will be
Brand-new HB 556: How it impacts NC Landlords seeking reimbursement for eviction expenses
Updated 11/25/2024 — If your resident is ready to make payment in full before court to avoid an eviction Judgment
Collecting Rent and/or Filing an Eviction after a Hurricane or Other Natural Disaster
In light of the unprecedented devastation left in Hurricane Helene’s wake, there are a number of unique legal situations that
Hurricane Helene
October 4: This will be our last update on this Hurricane Helene page. We encourage all of our clients to
Georgia’s “Safe at Home Act”
Before Georgia’s 2024 Legislative Session came to a close, the final version of the “Safe at Home Act” (https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64363) was passed by both
Urgent: Inclement Weather
Update September 18: Brunswick County NC remains closed as the courthouse is under water. The remaining courthouses that were affected
Validating Property Information
This video tutorial will help you see how to validate your property’s address, phone number, and contact information. If you
Standard Fees Update: September 1, 2024
Effective September 1, our new standard fees for Eviction and Writ filing will be as outlined below. Keep in mind
Update on HB 1203: Off-Duty Oversight Personnel for Set-Outs in Fulton and Cobb Counties
Signed in April of 2024, HB 1203 permits authorized off-duty personnel to oversee set-outs under certain parameters. Each County’s Marshal/Sheriff’s
Gain the L&B Advantage
Our Attorney Team helps you avoid the lost time & wasted money that comes from unwanted mistakes in your eviction process!
