‘Landlord-Tenant Basics’ Kona Presentation

A May 12 workshop, “Know Your Legal Rights: Landlord-Tenant Basics,” will be held at the Kailua-Kona Library at 5:30 p.m.

Staff attorney Charlie McCreary and AmeriCorps advocate Erin Henschel of the Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i-Kona office will  present legal information and a general overview of the landlord-tenant law.

Participants in attendance will also be introduced to the Access to Justice interactive forms and legal information that can be found on the internet.

Following the presentation, a question-and-answer session will be welcomed.

The “Landlord-Tenant Basics” presentation is the eighth of the “Know Your Legal Rights” series that is being conducted throughout the state by the Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i. Ten public libraries are participating through the Access to Justice Grant.

Each 90-minute program is being sponsored by the Hawai’i State Judiciary, State Justice Institute, Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i, and the Hawai’i State Public Library System for adults 19 and over.

Should an interested attendee be in need of a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations, the library should be contacted as early as possible by calling 327-4327.