Legal Aid of North Carolina |
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Assistance |
Civil legal aid – not criminal |
Information |
Home and transportation: foreclosures, repossessions, and bankruptcies. Advance directives: wills, living wills, powers of attorney and health care powers of attorney. Federal and state program benefits: denial, termination, reduction & overpayment including food stamps, Medicaid and Medicare, Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Supplemental Security Disability Income (SSDI). Affordable Care Act: In-person help for enrolling in affordable health insurance plans. Nursing homes: Cases involving nursing home and assisted-living discharges. Elder Abuse: Physical abuse, financial exploitation, neglect (including self-neglect). |
Eligibility |
Low income and a North Carolina citizen. |
Service Area |
North Carolina
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Cost |
Free
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Contact Info |
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Website | |
Phone |
1-866-219-5262 or 877-579-7562
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Pisgah Legal Services |
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Assistance |
Civil legal aid – not criminal
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Information |
No personal injury cases, bankruptcies, property transactions, or traffic accident cases |
Eligibility |
People who cannot afford a private attorney. Application process to determine if you meet low-income guidelines. |
Service Area |
Buncombe, Avery, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Transylvania, and Yancey
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Cost |
No cost
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Contact Info |
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Website | |
Use “contact us” form on Web Site
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Phone |
828-253-0406 |
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