Legal aid is coming to Arapahoe County starting Tuesday to help low-income tenants dealing with eviction matters
"Historically, over 90% of landlords are represented by a lawyer. Less than 5% of tenants are," Colorado Legal Services Executive Director Jonathan Asher said Monday.
"Sometimes it's simply negotiating more time or keeping the eviction off a tenant's record so it eases their ability to rent housing in the future," Asher said.
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