Homelessness Resources
Eviction, Court & Legal Resources
The Early Settlement Mediation Programs
Mediation is a voluntary process whereby two or more disputants arrive at a mutually acceptable solution with the help of a neutral party. Mediators assist both parties in negotiating and solving their problems. For more information in Oklahoma County, visit https://osuokc.edu/mediation
To find a mediator in other counties, click here.
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma is a non-profit law firm. They provide access to the legal system, which they believe is as important as food, shelter and clothing. They provide free legal services to eligible low-income people and senior citizens.
legalaidok.org
888-534-5243 Service/Intake
405-521-1302 Existing Clients Alternate Service/Intake
855-488-6814 Older Adults Alternate Service/Intake
Metropolitan Fair Housing Council
The Fair Housing Council of Oklahoma is a private nonprofit fair housing agency dedicated to the elimination of housing discrimination. MFHC provides counselors to help individuals determine whether housing discrimination has occurred and helps victims learn their fair housing rights under the Fair Housing Act.
metrofairhousing.org
info@metrofairhousing.org
312 NE 28th Street Ste 112 Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Main Phone 405-232-3247
Changes to the Landlord Tenant Act November 2022:
New updates to the Act will give renters a faster turnaround time when needing essential repairs to the space they’re living in. In the modified law, tenants may notify their landlord in writing about what repairs are needed to the property, at the landlord’s expense.
For the full story, click here.
OkLaw.org
OKLaw is a joint project with Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc., Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, the Legal Services Corporation and Pro Bono Net. Their goal is to provide the public with easy internet access to basic legal information and legal resources in Oklahoma.