May 17, 2021
Comments Off on In limbo: Eviction moratorium in flux, Virginia tenants and landlords may feel impact
A federal judge’s ruling earlier this month that a nationwide eviction moratorium ordered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is unconstitutional has left unanswered questions for Virginia’s landlords and tenants. U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich of the ...
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August 17, 2020
Comments Off on Supreme Court splits on eviction delay power
A divided Supreme Court of Virginia has acceded to a request from the governor to institute a second suspension of Virginia eviction proceedings. The new, four-week freeze was welcomed by legal aid housing advocates, but the court’s Aug. 7 published ...
Tagged with: Chief Justice Donald W. Lemons Coronavirus eviction Gov. Ralph Northam Housing Justice D. Arthur Kelsey Justice William C. Mims Supreme Court of Virginia
Read More »(AP) A new coalition of affordable housing advocates, lawyers and property managers is starting work on its goal to bring down high eviction rates in Richmond and four other cities in Virginia. The Campaign to Reduce Eviction is scheduled to ...
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