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Information and Forms
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Answer to Eviction Lawsuit (write-in-the-blanks)
Download a free court form to file an Answer to Eviction Lawsuit in Montana. Read More
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Emotional Support Animal Sample Letter
This sample letter can be completed by service providers and given to a landlord to show that an emotional support animal was prescribed to a tenant. Content Detail
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Fair Housing Information Sheet: Using Reasonable Accommodations to Prevent Eviction
This article discusses how a request for reasonable accomodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act can be used to prevent a disabled person from being evicted. Content Detail
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FAQs about Storage Unit Rentals
What to expect if you left your things in a storage unit. Read More
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How to Answer if You Get Sued
What to do if you get sued and served with court papers. Read More
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How to Apply for Relief if Your Landlord Gets a Judgment Against You
You can use these forms if your landlord sued you in Justice Court and got a judgment against you because you did not file a written answer or you did not appear in court. You must have a good reason for why you didn’t file a written answer or appear in court. It’s up to the court to decide whether you had a good reason. Content Detail
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How to Protect Your Security Deposit
Learn how to protect your security deposit if you rent a residential unit in Montana. Read More
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Mediation Fact Sheet
Learn about what happens during and after mediation. Learn about what rights you have regarding mediation. Read More
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Notice of Moving Out Form (write-in-the-blanks)
This download a free letter to write to your landlord to let them know you will be moving or have already moved. Read More
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The Basics of Renting a Home in Montana
Covers some basic FAQs about renting a home in the state of Montana. Content Detail
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The LawHelper! Need to Represent Yourself in Court or Deal with a Rental Problem? Get help here.
A tool to use to find the information you need to represent yourself or handle a problem with your rental. Read More
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12 Tips for Representing Yourself in Court
Learn tips for representing yourself in a court in Montana. Read More
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What Happens if I Break My Lease Agreement?
Learn what you need to do when you move out, what legal reasons you might have to break your lease, what happens if you break your lease, and how you can sublease your unit. Read More
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What is a Legal Notice to Vacate?
Learn what Montana law says is a valid notice to vacate. Download a free form that you can send to your landlord to tell them if the notice they sent you wasn’t valid. Read More
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What You Should Know about Evictions in Montana
Learn what you should do if you have received a notice terminating your lease or been served with eviction court papers in Montana. Read More
