Can you imagine returning to your home to find strangers have moved in? This was the reality for Nadia and her four children.

Instead of making repairs to Mrs. J’s severe roach and rat infestation, the landlord filed an eviction for unpaid rent. Thanks to outstanding representation, she received a just result.

Angel moved into her apartment and noticed a terrible smell right away. The Housing Authority came out to inspect the property multiple times. They suggested that she move.

Most of the apartments in Willa’s complex were abandoned. Rats came to her unit looking for food. Her landlord shrugged and provided rat traps.

Landlords will resort to extreme tactics to scare renters our of their homes – which is why it’s so crucial to know your rights.

I had the honor of volunteering at a Standing with Our Neighbors community outreach event recently. And when I was a child, I could have been a client.

Victories are not always simple in Family Law cases—but Staff Attorney Audrey Bergeson is always up for the challenge.

After months of no contact, this landlord closed up a case in the most unexpected way.

AVLF provides free children’s books to low income families who come to our Saturday Lawyer clinic, and we have a new wish list.

Conditions were so bad in Miriam’s home that her landlord told her to keep November’s rent and move elsewhere. When she failed to pay, he filed for an eviction.

AVLF’s work on behalf of Atlanta’s most vulnerable tenants is guided by our vision of housing justice. But what does that actually mean?

AVLF’s main office was alive with the spirit of service on Friday, December 7th. Members from four law firms joined AVLF staff in celebrating five of our best supporters at the first ever Saturday Lawyer Sponsor Luncheon.