Tenant Rights In Iowa

Summary

In Iowa, landlords cannot harass or threaten tenants. Tenants have the right to peaceful enjoyment of their property, and landlord retaliation is illegal. For free legal assistance, contact Iowa Legal Aid at 1-800-532-1275 or Pro Bono Publico at 515-243-1193.

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Kellie
Hello Kellie, nice to meet you! Could you please tell me about the legal issue you need help with?
Landlord is forcing us to move and harassing us threatening us and we are being told of we fight it we will lose housing assistance
Hello Kellie, I'm sorry to hear about this. Could you please share which state or country you are located in? This will help me provide the most accurate legal information related to your situation.
Iowa
Hello Kellie, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. In Iowa, landlords cannot harass or threaten tenants. Here are your rights:
- You have the right to peaceful enjoyment of your property.
- Retaliation from the landlord is illegal.
Consult with a lawyer for further assistance.
Can u recommend a free one or one who do it pro bono
Yes, Kellie. In Iowa, Iowa Legal Aid provides free legal assistance to those who qualify based on income. You can contact them at *-*-*-*. Also, Pro Bono Publico can provide assistance. Their phone number is *-*-*. Be sure to explain your situation fully.
Ok thank you
You're welcome, Kellie! If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Good luck with your situation, and remember, you have rights as a tenant.