Tenant and Eviction Lawyers in Aiken County, South Carolina
Free and low-cost legal help for renters and landlords in Aiken County: legal aid organizations, any right-to-counsel program, and the bar association's lawyer referral service.
Free legal aid in Aiken County
- South Carolina Legal Services — Free civil legal help for eligible low-income South Carolinians. SCLS's Housing Law Center (https://www.schousinglaw.org) covers renting and the eviction process and lets tenants apply for SCLS help. Office list on the locations page; no office is listed in this county. Listed offices include Columbia (2109 Bull St; (803) 799-9668, toll-free (888) 799-9668) and Orangeburg (126 Associate Pkwy; (803) 533-0116).
Legal aid groups usually help people below an income limit and may prioritize eviction cases. Call as soon as you get court papers or a notice.
Hiring a landlord-tenant lawyer
If you don't qualify for free help, a lawyer referral service can connect you with a local landlord-tenant attorney, often for a low-cost first consultation:
- South Carolina Bar Lawyer Referral Service — (803) 799-7100Participating lawyers charge no more than $50 for a 30-minute consultation; normal fees apply after that
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General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.