LawHelpCA has been prepared for general information purposes only. It does not provide direct legal advice but can connect you to legal aid organizations and referral services. Please read our disclaimer here.
What is LawHelpCA?
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OFFICIAL AND FREE LawHelpCA is California’s official and free legal resource.
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RELIABLE information about common legal issues, written by reputable sources on 16 general topics and over 140 specific subtopics
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UPDATED directory of legitimate and pre-screened organizations that offer free or low-cost legal advice and representation
Where does information on LawHelpCA come from?
Government agencies: CA Department of Consumer Affairs, Federal Trade Commission
Legal aid organizations: Legal Services of Northern California, Legal Aid Society
California courts: Judicial Council, Contra Costa County Superior Court
Non-profit organizations: Equal Rights Advocates, World Institute on Disability
Who runs LawHelpCA?
Legal Aid Association of California
How do I report an administrative issue?
For administrative issues, such as the website not working, missing or broken links, or other issues related to the functionality of the website please contact our LawHelpCA Administrator at admin@lawhelpca.org.
How do I make suggestions about how to improve LawHelpCA?
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Who funds LawHelpCA?
Donations from the public make LawHelpCA possible.
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LawHelpCA receives funding from the State Bar of California and generous donations from legal aid providers throughout the state including:
| California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation |
| National Center for Youth Law |
| Affordable Housing Advocates |
| Senior Citizens Legal Services |
| Yuba Sutter Legal Center for Seniors |
| Step Forward Foundation |
| Contra Costa Senior Legal Services |
| Watsonville Law Center |
| Center for Gender and Refugee Studies - CA |
| Family Violence Law Center, Inc. |
| Bet Tzedek Legal Services |
| McGeorge Community Legal Services |
| Voluntary Legal Services Program of Northern California |
| Legal Access Alameda |
| Senior Adults Legal Assistance |
| Open Door Legal |
| Wage Justice |
| Legal Assistance to the Elderly |
| Impact Fund |
| National Housing Law Project |
| Legal Aid of Marin |
| Worksafe Legal Center |
| Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. |
| Child Care Law Center |
| Legal Aid Society of San Bernardino |
| The Public Interest Law Project |
| University of San Diego Legal Clinic |
| Legal Assistance for Seniors |
| Youth Law Center |
| Elder Law & Advocacy |
| San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program |
| Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law |
| California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform |
| Eviction Defense Collaborative |
| Los Angeles Center for Law & Justice |
| Public Advocates, Inc. |
| Disability Rights California |
| OneJustice |
| East Bay Community Law Center |
| Legal Services for Children |
| Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County |
| Immigrant Legal Resource Center |
| Centro Legal De La Raza |
| California Indian Legal Services |
| Public Law Center |
| Alameda County Homeless Action Center |
| Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc. |
| Law Foundation of Silicon Valley |
| Central California Legal Services |
| Community Legal Aid of SoCal |
| Inland Counties Legal Services |
| Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc. |
| Legal Services of Northern California |
| Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County |
| California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. |
| Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles |
| Bay Area Legal Aid |
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