Disputes--actual and potential--come in all shapes and sizes for landlords and tenants. Whether it's a disagreement over a rent increase, late rental payment, questions regarding responsibility for repairs or return of a security deposit, rarely should lawyers and litigation be the first choice for resolving a landlord-tenant dispute. Here are some useful resources and links to help residents with a variety of legal and resident right issues:
Phone: (303) 831-1935
Helps landlords and tenants in the Denver Metro Area. Explains tenant and landlord legal rights, makes suggestions about disputes, and provides counseling in dealing with government assistance programs. J.A.C. can also help with emergency rent assistance.
8755 W. 14th Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80215-4895
Phone: 303-237-0230
Fax: 303-237-6002
Web Address: http://www.jeffcoac.org/servicesTenant.php
Email: tlc@jeffcoac.or