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Tenant Habitability · California

Initial Eligibility Check

A few quick questions to see whether our firm is able to review your housing-conditions matter. It takes about two minutes.

Please read first. This form gathers basic facts only. It is not legal advice, and completing it does not create an attorney-client relationship. No attorney-client relationship is formed unless and until you sign a written retainer agreement with our firm. Please do not send confidential, sensitive, or time-sensitive details through this form.
1. Where is the property?
Please enter the property address.
Required.
Required.
Please select the state.
2. Do you still live there?
Your current status at this property *
Please choose one option.
3. Is there an eviction case?
Is there an eviction or "unlawful detainer" court case involving this home? *
Please choose one option.
Please add a short description.
4. What issues are you having in your rental?
Select everything that applies. *
Please select at least one.
5. When did the problems happen?
When were the unsafe or unhealthy conditions present? *

Pick the choice that best fits. If they've come and gone, choose the most recent.

Please choose one option.
6. Do you have a lawyer already?
Do you currently have a lawyer representing you for these housing conditions? *
Please choose one option.
7. How can we reach you?
Required.
Required.

Optional, and a few sentences is plenty. Please keep out anything highly sensitive — no Social Security numbers, and no details you would not want in an email. There will be time to go through the full story on the call.

Please check the box so we can follow up.

Thank you — we'd like to learn more.

Based on your answers, your matter is a fit for our intake team to review. An intake specialist will reach out to schedule a short, confidential interview to gather the details.

What happens next: we'll call or email you, usually within one to two business days. Please keep any photos, messages, letters, or notices you have — they'll be helpful for that conversation.

This is not legal advice and does not create an attorney-client relationship. No attorney-client relationship exists until a written retainer is signed.

We may not be the right fit for this matter.

This message is about our firm's ability to take on your matter — it is not a legal opinion about your rights, your options, or the strength of any claim. For help finding another attorney, you may wish to contact your local bar association's lawyer referral service or a legal-aid organization.

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Brian Hardiman
Litigation Intake & Pre-Suit Case Development
Law Office of Joseph L. Woods, APC
Supervising Attorney: Joseph Lee Woods, Esq. — CA Bar No. 350245 · AZ Bar No. 041177 · NM Bar No. 159421
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