Family Law

We have clinics, articles, videos and other resources to help you with divorce, child custody and other family law services.

There are more resources in the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault section of our website.

Legal Aid NC Helpline

If you wish to contact Legal Aid NC for disaster-related legal issues, call our Helpline:

Toll-Free: 1 (866) 219-LANC (5262)

8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday

For all other calls, our helpline is open:

8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Monday – Friday
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM, Monday & Thursday

Apply for free help with civil (non-criminal) legal issues.

​​​We provide free legal help to low-income North Carolinians in civil cases involving basic human needs like safety, shelter, income and more.

Simple Divorce

There are more resources in the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault section of our website. ​​​We provide free legal help to low-income North Carolinians in civil cases involving basic human…

Child Custody and Visitation

Download the packets For non-parents (Para las personas que no son los padres)

Category Name Organization
Small Claims A Guide to Small Claims Court Legal Aid of North Carolina
n/a Child Custody Packet Legal Aid of North Carolina
Loans and Credit Divorce and Credit Accounts Legal Aid of North Carolina

Our projects focus on unique client populations and special areas of law.

The Child's Advocate

Please see below statement regarding the winding down of The Child’s Advocate Since 2008, The Child’s Advocate has provided dedicated representation to more than 400 Wake and Durham County children…

Legal Aid of NC will be at the Women Veterans Symposium on Mar. 10th in Fayetteville to help with legal matters.