The issue of absentee or neglectful landlords continues to be an ongoing problem for many renters across Jacksonville, with residents telling News4JAX they often struggle to get responses when maintenance issues arise.

Many renters pay for tenant background checks, but they don’t get to see the reports that landlords use, which may include mistakes like information that's outdated, misleading, or that belongs to someone else.

The News4JAX I-TEAM frequently hears from tenants panicked about receiving an eviction notice. We want to make sure you know your rights as a renter.

Join us tomorrow at 7:40 a.m. on The Morning Show for our interview with a lawyer with legal aid who specializes in Florida tenant rights.