Security Deposits
Information about what a security deposit is and how to be sure that you get your security deposit back.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Repair and Deduct
Information about what to do when your landlord will not fix what he is supposed to fix.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Subletting
Information that explains when you can sublet your rented house or apartment.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Tenant Property Left Behind
Information about what to do if you leave your property behind after moving out of your rented apartment or house.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Your Landlord's Right to Enter Your Rental Unit
Information about when your landlord can and cannot enter your rental unit.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
My Landlord Won't Fix the Heat. Do I Still Have to Pay Rent?
What to do if your landlord won't fix problems in your rental.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Fair Housing Information Sheet: Disability Discrimination in the Housing Application Process
(Separate Website)
This article discusses your legal rights and protections when you are going through a housing application and screening process and you are disabled. This article adresses what questions your landlord can ask you during the application process and when a landlord can lawfully reject your application.
By: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Fair Housing Information Sheet: Using Reasonable Accommodations to Prevent Eviction
(Separate Website)
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.
By: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Repairs
What repairs your landlord must perform, and what to do if you aren't getting the repairs you need.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Mobile Home FAQ
The recently created Lot Rental Act has cleared up a lot of confusion about your rights as a mobile home owner. MLSA has provided a FAQ to clear up the changes to the laws.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)