Hurricane Helene
If you are affected by the storm, Legal Aid of North Carolina offers disaster-related services.
Click here to view instructions about how to use LIA.
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Disaster Relief
Our Disaster Relief Project helps victims of natural disasters with problems related to housing, benefits, consumer issues, insurance and more.
Housing
We can help with evictions, fair housing, foreclosures, housing discrimination, maintenance disputes and more.
Family Law
We have clinics, articles, videos and other resources to help you with divorce, child custody and other family law services.
Employment
Topics covered here include right to work, discrimination, retaliation, unemployment benefits and more.
Education
We fight for students in the public education system to get access to the quality education they have a right to, and to end the school to prison pipeline.
Government Benefits
Find resources to answer questions and resolve issues with Social Security benefits, Medicaid, Medicare, food stamps and more.
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
We secure court protective orders for survivors and provide other services to help victims lead safe, independent lives.
Consumer Issues
Learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. Find information on bankruptcy, credit repair, debt collection and more.
Other
Resources on criminal record expunction, community economic development, disaster relief, and how we help veterans and immigrants.
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By Phone
8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Monday – Friday
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM, Monday & Thursday
Apply Online
1:00 PM – 4:30 PM, Monday – Friday
Medicaid Experience
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Other Resources
Offices
For local help, find the nearest Legal Aid of North Carolina office
Listen & Learns
Attend our free Self-help Clinics to learn how to handle certain basic legal issues without hiring an attorney
Other Legal Help
There are other legal aid organizations in North Carolina that provide free legal help
Finding Community Resources
Resources and steps you can take to find support in accessing Food, Housing, Disability Benefits, etc.
Rack Cards
View & download our rack cards in English and Spanish
Client Complaint Form
Here are two downloadable forms for your convenience.
Events
News
New pro bono newsletter! April 2025
If you believe in North Carolina, you believe in Legal Aid.
Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Rocky Mount Office Moves to New Location
New pro bono newsletter! March 2025
New pro bono newsletter! February 2025
When Disaster Strikes: The Power of Unity after Helene
Carolina Curious: How many private schools receiving Opportunity Scholarships serve students with disabilities?
Sustain Our Housing Efforts Amidst Federal Funding Cuts
Legal Aid of North Carolina: A Year of Impact in 2024
