Find Legal Aid in Frederick, MD: Free Legal Help for Low-Income Residents

LegalAidOffices.com provides a comprehensive list of all legal aid offices in Frederick, Maryland, including their contact information, addresses, and the types of legal services they offer.

Our listings include such as type of law (Domestic violence, family law, housing rental evictions or home foreclosures, public assistance such as medicaid, food stamps, SSI Disability, SSDI benefits, public housing evictions, disability beneifts, etc.).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is legal aid?
Legal aid is free or low-cost legal assistance for people who cannot afford to hire a private lawyer. Legal aid organizations can help people with a wide range of legal problems, including family law, criminal law, civil law, and immigration law.

Who is eligible for legal aid?
Eligibility for legal aid varies depending on the specific legal aid organization and the type of legal problem. However, most legal aid organizations have income guidelines that must be met. Some legal aid organizations also have other eligibility requirements, such as residency requirements or citizenship requirements.

How much does legal aid cost?
Legal aid services are free or low-cost. The amount you pay will depend on your income and the type of legal services you receive.

How do I apply for legal aid?
To apply for legal aid, you will need to contact a legal aid organization and complete an application form. The application form will ask you for information about your income, assets, and the legal problem you are facing.

How long does it take to get legal aid?
The amount of time it takes to get legal aid varies depending on the legal aid organization and the type of legal problem you have. However, most legal aid organizations will try to process applications as quickly as possible.

Choose from the list below to find a legal aid office that can help you.

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  Maryland Legal Aid - Midwestern Maryland Office Learn more 22 South Market Street
  Frederick, MD - 21701
  (301) 694-7414
  Maryland Legal Aid provides a full range of FREE civil legal services to financially qualified Marylanders and people over 60. Maryland Legal Aid handles civil, not criminal, cases. Areas of general civil legal services include: Consumer Rights, Elder Rights, Employment, Family, Farmworkers Rights, Government Benefits, Healthcare and Housing. Maryland Legal Aids services are free for financially eligible individuals which is based on income and assets available to the household. Household income must be below 125% of the federal poverty income guidelines. This office serves Carroll, Frederi...See Full Details
  

Area Legal Aid Offices

Due to the low number of listings in Frederick, we have added area listings below. All listings are within 30 miles of Frederick.

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  Maryland Legal Aid - Montgomery County Email Website Learn more 600 Jefferson Plaza
  Rockville, MD - 20852
  (240) 314-0373
  Maryland Legal Aid provides a full range of FREE civil legal services to financially qualified Marylanders and people over 60. Maryland Legal Aid handles civil, not criminal, cases. Areas of general civil legal services include: Consumer Rights, Elder Rights, Employment, Family, Farmworkers Rights, Government Benefits, Healthcare and Housing. Maryland Legal Aids services are free for financially eligible individuals which is based on income and assets available to the household. Household income must be below 125% of the federal poverty income guidelines. This office is open Monday Friday: ...See Full Details
  Legal Aid Location:: 28 miles from Frederick
  

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  Legal Services of Northern Virginia - Loudoun Office Email Website Learn more 8A South Street SW
  Leesburg, VA - 20175
  (703) 778-6800
  Legal Services of Northern Virginia is the largest legal aid organization in Northern Virginia, helping thousands of clients each year in civil legal matters. We partner closely with other legal aid organizations, state and local bar associations, as well as the courts to serve the regions low-income and neediest populations. We provide services regarding Consumer Law, Elder Law, Family Law, Housing Law, Public Benefits, Child Advocacy & Education Law, Veterans Law Project and Support for Re-Entry and Return to Communities. Eligibility for our services is defined by our Federal, State, local,...See Full Details
  Legal Aid Location:: 23 miles from Frederick
  

Tips for Getting Free Legal Aid

Contact the legal aid offices from the list above.

1. Apply for government programs.
There are a number of government programs that provide legal assistance to low-income individuals and families.

2. Check with local law schools.
Many law schools have legal clinics that offer free or low-cost legal services to the public.

3. Ask for pro bono help.
Pro bono is Latin for "for the good of the public." Pro bono lawyers are lawyers who volunteer their time to provide free legal services to low-income individuals and families. To find a pro bono lawyer, you can contact a legal aid organization or the State of Maryland Bar.

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• Columbia (1)
• Cumberland (1)
• Easton (3)
• Ellicott City (1)
• Frederick (1)
• Hughesville (1)
• Landover (1)
• Riverdale (1)
• Rockville (1)
• Salisbury (1)
• Silver Spring (1)
• Towson (2)

Frederick County

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