When finding yourself in tricky situations, having access to those who have dealt with similar scenarios can be incredibly helpful. We’re not lawyers, but here are some resources that may help you.
Assemblymembers
Let someone else be your voice.
Bring your story to someone with more authority and access to the government. Simply search your state and type “Assemblymember” to find who yours is based on your address. Make sure to find a link that ends in “.gov”. Below is a link to the California list.
Lawyers
Find someone to defend you.
No matter what your financial situation is, you can find the right lawyer for your needs. Google your state and “free legal help”. Be sure to find a link that ends in “.gov” to ensure it belongs to the government. Below is a link to free legal help in California.
Crime Advocates
Get the support you need.
If you’ve found yourself to the victim of a crime, there are resources available to help you through it. In your google search type your state and “crime advocates”. Links ending in “.gov” are provided by the government. Below is a link to California’s crime advocates.
Common Legal Issues
Housing
Whether you’re renting or a homeowner, navigating the world of housing means weathering through a complex legal arena. Search for official government sites ending in “.gov” for laws pertaining to your home state. Click this link to explore legal assistance for housing in California.
ACLU
Whether you’re renting or a homeowner, navigating the world of housing means weathering through a complex legal arena. Search for official government sites ending in “.gov” for laws pertaining to your home state. Click this link to explore legal assistance for housing in California.
Immigration
Migrating from one nation’s set of laws to another can be a lot to take on. Especially if you’re doing it in another language. Click here to understand what resources are available to you in California.
Aging
The years of wisdom can bring about added legal requirements. Luckily, there’s aid available to those who may need it. Click here to learn more about legal services provided for aging .