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The Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) serving all of Orange County and Community Legal Services (CLS) serving many cities in southeast Los Angeles County provide free, civil legal services to low-income persons  and seniors .  LASOC/CLS offer a wide variety of options to help you solve your legal problem depending on the nature and complexity of your legal problem.  Services include a Hotline  intake system, self-help clinics, workshops , on-line court forms , and in-depth legal services ranging from preparation of legal documents to legal representation.  Many services require you to meet eligibility guidelines which are determined on the Hotline.  Additional services that do not require you to meet eligibility guideline are available from the Small Claims Advisory Program , Legal Resolutions , and LASOC’S Lawyer Referral Service .

Families & Children Divorce, Custody, Foster Care, Support, Education, Guardianship, Paternity	Protection from abuse Restraining Order, Domestic Violence, Child & Elder Abuse	Consumer Debt Collection, Loans, Utilities, Car Accidents
Housing Evictions, Foreclosure, Subsidized Housing, Substandard Housing, Other Tenant Issues	Health Medi-cal, Healthy Families, Mental Health, Medicare, CalOPTIMA	Taxes Tax Preparation, Tax Help, Tax Credits, EITC
Public benefits Social Security, Welfare, SSI, CalWORKs, Veterans Benefits, General Relief/Assistance, Disability	Work Discrimination, Employment Rights, Safety, Workers Compensation, Unemployment Benefits	Criminal Contacting the Public Defender, Getting a Private Attorney

To get information about any of the topics disscussed on this site, please feel free to email us (admin@ocsmallclaims.com).
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