Detainer Warrant Rent Dispute

Summary

A detainer warrant is the first step in the eviction process in Tennessee. If you have proof of rent payment, it can serve as a defense. Free or low-cost legal aid services are available to assist you. Contact the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands for help.

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I got a detainer warrant for rent that I paid
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Can you please tell me the state you live in? This is important as tenant laws vary from state to state.
Tennessee
Hello ****, in Tennessee:
- A detainer warrant is the first step in the eviction process.
- If you have proof of rent payment, this could be a defense against the eviction.
- Consider contacting a local attorney for advice.
I can’t afford an attorney
Hello ****, in Tennessee, there are free or low-cost legal aid services available. These organizations can provide you with advice or representation. Do you need their contact information?
Yes

Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Murfreesboro Pike, Suite *, Nashville, TN *
Website: www.las.org
www.las.org
Hello ****, it seems you've provided a website address. Is there a specific question or issue you want to discuss related to the information on www.las.org?