Housing Issues
JFAW Legal’s Landlord-Tenant Legal Support service offers free legal assistance for delivery workers in New York City. You will be able to meet with a lawyer who is volunteering their time pro bono.
They will be able to give you general advice about landlord-tenant disputes, including:
- How to pursue a case in small claims court.
- New York City housing law.
- Helping you understand legal documents such as leases or eviction notices.
- Let you know your rights as a tenant.
- If necessary, they will also direct you to other government resources or other nonprofit organizations that can help further your case.
Our partnership is with the New York County Lawyers Association.
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JFAW Legal is the legal benefits provider for Justice For App Workers (JFAW). We focus on providing delivery workers and rideshare drivers with affordable — often free – legal services and resources from preferred lawyers who understand the delivery business and the unique challenges faced by delivery workers.
How much does this service cost?
This service is free. All services are provided by lawyers who are working pro bono and volunteering the time and expertise to help.
What’s the process?
To receive help for a housing issue, contact JFAW Legal by submitting the Housing form. Someone from our partnering organization will reach out to schedule an appointment with a lawyer from there.