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LEGAL SERVICES |
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ConnectLA's Legal
Services section is currently under development.
However, future coming attractions include:
- Ability to access easy-to-understand
legal information from a variety of relevant
areas (housing, immigration, commerce,
labor, family, bankruptcy, etc.).
- On-line, interactive tutorial for completing
common legal forms.
- Database of local low-cost legal resources.
- "Ask the Lawyer" function
where community members could submit legal
questions via email to attorneys and law
students and get responses.
- Get answers to Frequently Asked Questions
prior to going to court.
- Information available in English and
Spanish.
Meanwhile, check out these links to interesting
legal services sites! |
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Legal Aid Foundation
of Los Angeles |
Obtain information
and services in the following types
of law: Community Economic Development,
Consumer, Employment, Family, Government
Benefits, Housing and Eviction and
Immigration. |
www.lafla.org/clientservices
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Los
Angeles County Bar Association Lawyer
Referral and Information Service |
Features
articles about bankruptcy, tax planning,
lawyer's responsibility to clients,
medical mal-practice, landlord/tenant
issues and other legal issues. |
www.lacba.com |
California Courts
Self-Help Center |
Information
on how to find legal help, help with
small claims court, criminal cases,
disability issues, domestic violence,
elder law, employment discrimination,
juvenile law and landlord/tenant issues,
as well as links to other legal resources. |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/lowcost/ |
Public
Counsel |
Information
on legal assistance the following
areas of law: childcare, children's
rights (adoptions), immigrations,
homelessness prevention, consumer
law (bankruptcy) and major litigation. |
www.publiccounsel.org/overview.htm |
Los Angeles
County District Attorney Office |
Assistance with
finding abducted children, child support
services, delinquent parents, domestic
violence hotline, hate crimes, cyber
crimes, drug rape, stalking and other
legal concerns. |
http://da.co.la.ca.us/
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Bet
Tzedek-The House of Justice |
Client
services include: holocaust reparation,
nursing home advocacy, housing conditions
project, "El Portal" Dementia Care
project, consumer fraud, government
benefits, employment rights and senior
citizen outreach. |
www.bettzedek.org |
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