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Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc. offers legal advice lines for eligible Idahoans in the following legal areas: Domestic Violence, Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Sex Trafficking; Senior/Elder; and Housing. Please read the information below to learn more.
If you, as an individual or family, are seeking housing, the Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination because of:
race
color
national origin
religion
sex
familial status: Children under 18 living with parents or legal custodians, pregnant women, or people trying to get custody of someone under the age of 18.
disability: mental and/or physical.
The term "housing" includes the following:
Service Counties: Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai, and Shoshone
Find out about:
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Fair Housing
Housing Discrimination
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Find the nearest Idaho Legal Aid Services office
To find more information about Idaho laws and ways to help yourself:
If you have a fair housing issue or a predatory lending question, the following resources are available:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 1-800-669-9777, or (TDD) 1-800-927-9275, or on the web at www.hud.gov
Intermountain Fair Housing Council (208) 383-0695 in Boise calling area, or statewide toll-free 1-800-717-0695
Before you buy a home, attend a home ownership education course offered by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-approved, non-profit counseling agencies.
Interview several real estate professionals (agents), and ask for and check references before you select one to help you buy or sell a home.
Get information about the prices of other homes in the neighborhood. Do not be fooled into paying too much.
Are you being illegally harassed? If you are having problems with debt collectors, watch this video to learn about your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and state laws.
If you are having problems with debt collectors, watch this video to learn about your rights! Hear about your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and state laws. Find out what you should do if you are being illegally harassed.
If you want to learn how to represent yourself, hear about common defenses against debt collectors, and gain knowledge of possible outcomes to your trial, then watch this video.
If you lost your debt defense case (or did not know it even occurred) and your wages or bank account is being garnished, watch this video to learn what you can do. Learn about one of your key defenses. Determine if you were served papers properly.
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