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Housing
We can help with evictions, fair housing, foreclosures, housing discrimination, maintenance disputes and more.
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Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
We secure court protective orders for survivors and provide other services to help victims lead safe, independent lives.
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Government Benefits
Find resources to answer questions and resolve issues with Social Security benefits, Medicaid, Medicare, food stamps and more.
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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.
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Family Law
We have clinics, articles, videos and other resources to help you with divorce, child custody and other family law services.
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Healthcare Access
Look here for resources on Medicaid, Medicare and the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace® (HealthCare.gov).
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Employment
Topics covered here include right to work, discrimination, retaliation, unemployment benefits and more.
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For Seniors
We provide free civil legal help to North Carolinians who are 60 years of age or older, sometimes serving seniors of higher incomes
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Consumer Issues
Learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams. Find information on bankruptcy, credit repair, debt collection and more.
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Other
Resources on criminal record expunction, community economic development, disaster relief, and how we help veterans and immigrants.
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Offices
For local help, find the nearest Legal Aid of North Carolina office
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Listen & Learns
Attend our free Self-help Clinics to learn how to handle certain basic legal issues without hiring an attorney
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Other Help
There are other legal aid organizations in North Carolina that provide free legal help
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Finding Community Resources
Resources and steps you can take to find support in accessing Food, Housing, Disability Benefits, etc.
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Rack Cards
View & download our rack cards in English and Spanish
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Client Complaint Form
Here are two downloadable forms for your convenience.
News
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13 Former H-2A Workers Settle Human Trafficking and Wage Claims Against NC Employers with Assistance from Legal Aid of North Carolina
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New pro bono newsletter! July 2024
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Legal Aid of North Carolina Launches AI-Powered Virtual Assistant to Enhance Access to Justice
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Disaster Preparedness and the Law: Spotting Legal Issues Before and After a Disaster
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Lawyer on the Line is calling you!
Pro Bono Spotlight: McGuireWoods' Connor Crews untangles title for heir property owner
We love our pro bono volunteers! Connor H. Crews, an associate in the Raleigh office…
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Rona Karacaova Receives Greenblatt Outstanding Legal Services Attorney Award
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New pro bono newsletter! June 2024
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Fighting Imposter Syndrome Within Ourselves and Our Teams
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