
Only about 3% of Kansas City tenants receive legal representation in eviction court. KC Tenants and other housing rights groups have proposed a Tenants’ Right to Counsel, which would provide that help free through the city.
In Kansas City, fewer than 3% of eviction hearings include legal representation for tenants. A new ordinance introduced by a City Council member would provide free legal counseling to people in conflicts with landlords.
Article Source – https://www.kcur.org/news/2021-12-02/kansas-city-tenants-facing-eviction-would-be-guaranteed-legal-help-under-new-ordinance
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