Vermont Legal Aid Offices
Free legal advice or legal representation for people who cannot afford it.
Legal Aid is for people who may not be able to afford an attorney. In order to qualify for legal aid at these non profit organizations listed below, you will need to contact them directly.
We provide the details of these offices to save you time in your search for legal aid. Our details include names, addresses, frequently asked questions, qualifications, etc where we can find them.
Legal aid services can include the following legal services for situations involving: 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.
How To Qualfy For Legal Aid In Vermont:
To qualify for legal aid, you must typically meet two requirements:1. Income requirements: Most legal aid organizations have income limits. You must earn below a certain amount of money to be eligible for services. The income limit varies from state to state and from organization to organization, but it is typically around 125% of the federal poverty level.
2. Type of case: Legal aid organizations typically only handle certain types of cases. These cases may include family law issues (such as divorce and child custody), housing issues, and public benefits issues.
In addition to these two general requirements, some legal aid organizations also have additional eligibility requirements. For example, some organizations only serve certain groups of people, such as seniors, veterans, or people with disabilities.
To find out if you qualify for legal aid, you can contact a legal aid organization in your area. You can find a list of legal aid organizations on the Legal Services Corporation website: https://www.lsc.gov/find-legal-aid.
Once you have contacted a legal aid organization, they will assess your eligibility and let you know if you qualify for services. If you do qualify, they will assign you to an attorney who can help you with your case.
Vermont Cities
Latest listings in Vermont:
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Vermont Legal Aid - Springfield Office Email Website Learn more 56 Main Street
Springfield, VT - 05156
(802) 885-5181
Vermont Legal Aid is where individuals and families turn when they face a civil legal problem that threatens their rights, shelter, job, health or well-being. We provide civil legal services for those living in poverty, with a disability, or over age 60. We also serve anyone who is discriminated ...See Full Details
Vermont Legal Aid - Montpelier Office Email Website Learn more 7 Court Street
Montpelier, VT - 05601
(802) 223-6377
Vermont Legal Aid is where individuals and families turn when they face a civil legal problem that threatens their rights, shelter, job, health or well-being. We provide civil legal services for those living in poverty, with a disability, or over age 60. We also serve anyone who is discriminated ...See Full Details
Vermont Legal Aid - St Johnsbury Office Email Website Learn more 177 Western Avenue
Johnsbury, VT - 05819
(802) 748-8721
Vermont Legal Aid is where individuals and families turn when they face a civil legal problem that threatens their rights, shelter, job, health or well-being. We provide civil legal services for those living in poverty, with a disability, or over age 60. We also serve anyone who is discriminated ...See Full Details
Vermont Legal Aid - Rutland Office Email Website Learn more 57 North Main Street
Rutland, VT - 05701
(802) 775-0021
Vermont Legal Aid is where individuals and families turn when they face a civil legal problem that threatens their rights, shelter, job, health or well-being. We provide civil legal services for those living in poverty, with a disability, or over age 60. We also serve anyone who is discriminated ...See Full Details
Vermont Legal Aid - Burlington Office Email Website Learn more 264 North Winooski Avenue
Burlington, VT - 05402
(802) 863-5620
Vermont Legal Aid is where individuals and families turn when they face a civil legal problem that threatens their rights, shelter, job, health or well-being. We provide civil legal services for those living in poverty, with a disability, or over age 60. We also serve anyone who is discriminated ...See Full Details
Law Line of Vermont Email Website Learn more 274 North Winooski Avenue
Burlington, VT - 05401
(802) 863-7153
Law Line is a non-profit legal services law firm, established in 1996, that provides free consultation, advice, and community education for low income Vermonters. We are supported by a grant from the Legal Services Corporation in Washington, D.C. We are available by telephone to any low income Verm...See Full Details
The South Royalton Legal Clinic - Vermont Law School Email Website Learn more 164 Chelsea Street, PO Box 117
South Royalton, VT - 05068
(802) 831-1500
The South Royalton Legal Clinic (SRLC) serves Vermont residents who are unable to afford counsel and who need assistance with issues such as bankruptcy, childrens rights, domestic violence, housing, family-based immigration, family law, landlord/tenant, social security disability, wills and now vet...See Full Details
Important Information
Legal Aid Funding
Legal aid professionals and organizations oftentimes receive government funding for taking on cases with those who cannot afford attorneys. For the most part, funding is limited so legal aid entities can only take on a limited amount of cases. Qualifications are often rigid.Resources