Tenant and Eviction Lawyers in Kanawha County (Charleston), West Virginia
Free and low-cost legal help for renters and landlords in Kanawha County (Charleston): legal aid organizations, any right-to-counsel program, and the bar association's lawyer referral service.
Free legal aid in Kanawha County (Charleston)
- Legal Aid of West Virginia — Statewide legal services program; helpline 866-255-4370. Eviction information: https://legalaidwv.org/legal-information/legal-topic/home-apartment/
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:
- West Virginia Lawyer Referral Service (The West Virginia State Bar) — 304-553-7220Initial 30-minute consultation with a referred lawyer costs $25 or less.
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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.