Tenant Rights Clinic Legal Aid at the Tenant Rights Clinic of North Carolina explains your rights as a tenant and what to do if your landlord doesn`t make repairs. You can watch an instructional video and ask general questions to a pro bono lawyer as part of a webinar. A specific consultation is not offered at the clinic. You can ask Legal Aid for a reminder to find out if you qualify for additional assistance. Clinics are FREE and anyone can participate, but you must register in advance. Click here to register for a clinic near you. Seniors Care Locator – Enter your postal code to find local offices for legal and senior care organizations. The State Bar Association funds legal aid organizations throughout the state that provide legal services to low- and middle-income Californians. These organizations focus on your issues, from custody and family law to disability rights and veterans` benefits. Criminal Record Redaction Clinics North Carolina Legal Aid`s free expungement clinic explains the North Carolina Suppression Act to help you determine if you qualify to have one or more charges removed from your criminal record. You can also ask general questions to a pro bono lawyer through a webinar. If you find that you are entitled to a cancellation during the clinic, you can ask Legal Aid for additional help. No specific legal advice is offered at this clinic.
Clinics are FREE and anyone can participate, but you must register in advance. Click here to register for a clinic near you. Legal Assistance for Veterans – Find free legal clinics and other resources from the United States. Department of Veterans Affairs. Information about the law or tools to solve simple legal problems. LawHelp.org – Find free legal aid programs in your community. Here you will find information about your legal rights by topic, e.g. housing, divorce, family allowances and debt collection. The City Bar Justice Center (CBJC) provides free legal services to low-income New Yorkers through various projects. The CJCB is also committed to providing self-advocates with the support they need to successfully protect their legal rights.
For more information, call 212-626-7383, Monday to Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., or you can request help online by filling out the online application form. Legal Services Corporation (LSC) – Find legal help for low-income individuals and families. There are also many free legal services available online, but we highly recommend taking all online advice with a grain of salt. The law varies from state to state, and those who provide legal advice often have different opinions and may not even be allowed to enforce the law. Here are some of the most popular sites: Monday Night Law — the legal advice program held on Mondays at the New York City Bar Association and other days at the New York County Lawyers Association — has been canceled until further notice. Please check here for updates on future program dates.
We apologize for the inconvenience. Each year, the ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service offers the Summer Associate Challenge to law firms that provide pro bono legal services through ABA Free Legal Answers. North Carolina Legal Aid Free Child Care Clinics teach participants how to file a custody lawsuit without the help of a lawyer. Participants are provided with all necessary legal forms and can ask general questions to legal aid lawyers. (No specific legal advice for individual cases is offered at these clinics.) Clinics are FREE and anyone can participate, but you must register in advance. Click here to register for a clinic near you. Everyone should have access to a lawyer to help them solve legal problems. Employee Rights Clinics The free North Carolina Legal Aid Employee Rights Clinic will inform you of your rights as an employee under North Carolina law and federal law. Topics include unlimited employment, the right to work, discrimination, retaliation and unemployment benefits. You will receive an information package and you will be able to ask general questions to a pro bono lawyer via webinar. No specific legal advice is offered at this clinic.
Clinics are FREE and anyone can participate, but you must register in advance. Click here to register for a clinic near you. Free legal answers – If you have a low income and qualify for the program, you can direct your civil law questions to the American Bar Association. Volunteer lawyers provide answers free of charge. They will not talk about criminal prosecution. Armed Forces Legal Assistance – Find nearby military facilities with legal aid offices. Federally funded legal aid firms provide lawyers who are experts in helping low-income people with legal problems. Free Legal Answers is a virtual legal advice clinic.
Eligible users post their civil law question on their state`s website. Lawyers provide basic legal information and advice without expecting long-term representation. The website improves access to advice and information on non-criminal legal matters for those who cannot afford a lawyer. No fees are charged for the use of the system or for the advice and information provided by the lawyer. Read the news on ABA Free Legal Answers, which gives eligible users the opportunity to ask civil law questions to pro bono lawyers. Whether your case involves personal injury law (such as a car accident), criminal law, commercial law, family law, etc., it`s best to always find a local lawyer who offers free consultations. Legal Aid of North Carolina is a statewide organization that provides free civil legal services to eligible low-income individuals. The website outlines eligibility criteria and provides contact information for the state`s 24 local offices. The ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service recognizes lawyers, law firms, corporate legal services and other legal groups who have provided exceptional pro bono services through ABA Free Legal Answers. This is the Law is a series of free brochures published by the North Carolina Bar Association on: The website of this law firm in Raleigh, North Carolina, offers a wide range of legal forms, articles and other documents relating to divorce, custody, child support, alimony, alimony, division of property, domestic violence and separation.
Free pro bono legal aid – Find free or low-income legal aid. When you call 1-800-ATTORNEY (1-800-288-6763), you will be connected to a lawyer in your area who is familiar with your state`s laws, is willing to address your concerns, and can explain your options. Calls are answered 24 hours a day! Need help with a legal problem, but can`t afford a lawyer? We have your answer! ABA Free Legal Answers is a website where you can ask your questions about civil (non-criminal) legal issues and get answers from pro bono lawyers in your state. Legal questions are submitted online – all you need is an internet connection. Volunteer lawyers are able to answer your questions outside of normal business hours – you don`t have to go to a clinic or legal aid office. For tips on how to find the right lawyer, questions to ask when hiring a lawyer, and how to avoid fraud, check out our free legal information. Upsolve – Find free legal help to declare bankruptcy. Keep in mind that Chapter 7 bankruptcy information remains on your credit file for 10 years.
This can make it difficult to get loans, buy a home, get life insurance, or get a job. Learn more about bankruptcy and other options for dealing with debt. Pro bono programs match low-income clients with pro bono lawyers who agree to take on their cases free of charge. Individual lawyers (also called lawyers) are experts in various areas of law. Some lawyers specialize in a particular area of law, such as commercial, civil, criminal or juvenile law. You need to determine what type of lawyer is right for your legal situation. Once you`ve found a lawyer, ask them about their experience, areas of expertise, and questions such as “How would you handle my case?” and “What do you charge for your services/what is your fee structure?” Pension Entitlement Centre – Get free legal help if you have problems with your pension, profit-sharing or retirement savings. NC Lawyer Referral Service is a nonprofit public service sponsored by the North Carolina Bar Association Foundation to assist citizens in need of legal assistance. The City Bar Justice Center`s legal helpline provides legal information, advice, and recommendations to low-income New Yorkers who can`t afford a private lawyer or don`t have access to legal representation.
The helpline can help you with civil law matters, including matrimonial and family law, housing law, domestic violence, bankruptcy, debt collection and benefits. ABA Free Legal Answers expresses its gratitude for the essential partnership and support with Baker Donelson. The firm`s generous contributions include strategic leadership, web development and technology services, annual financial contributions, and pro bono lawyers who briefly advise clients on legal advice from the outset. Thank you for improving access to legal services across the country. Your donation allows low-income citizens to get answers to their legal questions from licensed pro bono attorneys in their state LawHelpNY.org provide legal information to New Yorkers who can`t afford an attorney.