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Q: I live in coweta ga I am 2 months behind on Ret due to job shutdown because of covid I got eviction and judgement can i

Be evicted on sept 9 since cdc banned eviction

2 Lawyer Answers
Homer P Jordan IV
Homer P Jordan IV
Answered
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: You may want to contact your county government office to see if there is any rent assistance available to help you avoid eviction. Many counties are offering such assistance. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558

Ellaretha Coleman
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Ellaretha Coleman
Answered
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: I apologize that you are going through this tough time. There are certain guidelines that you have to meet in order to be protected by the CDC eviction ban. You should consult with a landlord tenant lawyer to determine what your rights may be under these circumstances.

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