Offers free legal consultation on family law matters to individuals who do not have a lawyer. Legal Consultation/Family Law More information: - Includes issues related to divorce, paternity, adoption, domestic violence, custody, visitation, name change, and juvenile matters

Provides bilingual legal advice to low-income individuals seeking to represent themselves. Legal Services More information: - May refer clients to a lawyer if necessary

Provides legal representation for criminal cases in Frederick County and upholds the laws created by the Maryland General Assembly. Legal Services More information: - Child Support Division initiates legal proceedings to secure child support and helps establish paternity

Provides legal representation for criminal cases in St. Mary's County and upholds the laws created by the Maryland General Assembly. Legal Services More information: - Child Support Division initiates legal proceedings to secure child support and helps establish paternity - Helps witnesses and victims of domestic violence navigate the court system and offers them restitution, court accompaniment, trial date notification, and counseling

Provides free and reduced cost legal assistance to communities, neighborhood associations, and small nonprofits. Legal Services ?More information: - Helps with corporate governance for nonprofits, including 501c3 formation, board of directors training, by-laws development, crisis management, and organization dissolution - Helps with neighborhood concerns, navigates city and state laws and ordinances for communities

Serves as a single point of entry for older adults and adults with disabilities seeking resources and support services in Calvert County. Senior Services More information: - Operates local senior centers - Provides nutrition services, including meals served at senior centers and home-delivered meals - Offers information and referral services, benefits screening, telephone reassurance, and referrals to legal services - The medical equipment loan closet provides free wheelchairs, commodes, and shower stools - A support group for caregivers is offered monthly - Transportation services are available

Represents individuals facing federal criminal charges who cannot afford a lawyer. Includes misdemeanor and felony cases involving all types of federal offenses. Legal Representation

Provides legal assistance on family law matters, including custody, divorce, and trial preparation. Legal Services More information: - Offers one-on-one consultations, workshops, and tools for case organization and trial preparation - Conducts free educational seminars on common family law issues and court procedures

Represents individuals facing federal criminal charges who cannot afford a lawyer. Includes misdemeanor and felony cases involving all types of federal offenses. Legal Representation

Represents Howard County citizens in criminal cases where the state has an interest and enforces laws established by the Maryland General Assembly. Legal Services

Advocates for rights related to health and welfare, including individual access to healthcare and fair healthcare policies. Advocacy

Works to stop the unfair treatment of Black people within the criminal justice system. Legal Services More information: - Aims to end racial profiling, ensure fair trials and sentences, and stop the use of the death penalty - Includes the National Prison Project

Enforces laws and provides legal representation for individuals involved in criminal cases in which the state has an interest. Legal Representation More information: - Offers support to victims of crime

Provides legal representation for criminal cases in Washington County and upholds the laws created by the Maryland General Assembly. Legal Services More information: - Prosecutes criminal and major motor vehicle cases in various courts - Initiates legal proceedings to secure child support and helps establish paternity - Helps witnesses and victims of domestic violence navigate the court system and offers them restitution, court accompaniment, trial date notification, and counseling

Provides free consultation on various legal issues such as family law, housing, employment, and more. Legal Consultation More information: - Includes issues related to expungement, insurance, elder law, tax, civil, and social security - Held from September through November and January through April - Hosts two 3-hour sessions each week

Offers legal consultations on immigration issues. Immigration Legal Services More information: - Available on Wednesdays; registration is required 9:30am to 11:30am - Provides seminars, updates, and referrals related to immigrant issues

Acts as a co-counsel for inmates at the Baltimore City Detention Center. Legal Services/Prisoner Rights Advocacy More information: - Helps with cases related to unsanitary conditions or denial of healthcare at the detention center

Offers a treatment program for veterans who have been charged with misdemeanors or felonies. Courts and Judicial Services More information: - Provides comprehensive treatment for substance use and mental health issues. - Connects veterans to community programs and services. - Participants are matched with a mentor who will support them throughout the program.

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Helps veterans who have been denied benefits by the Board of Veterans Appeals. Legal Services More information: - Provides representation at the US Court of Appeals for VA claims - Can assist with discharge upgrades

Provides free legal advice and paperwork assistance for a range of civil cases. Legal Assistance More information: - Does not provide representation in court - Provides services in-person in certain District Courthouses, by phone, and online chat

Offers legal assistance with civil issues, such as custody, divorce, life planning (will, power of attorney, advance medical directive), criminal record expungement, foreclosure, consumer debt, bankruptcy, and landlord/tenant. Legal Services More information: - Provides representation in court, legal advice, and document preparation for qualifying clients - Same day representation available for tenants in rent court - Research, counseling, preparation, and filing of petitions for criminal record expungement offered - Holds weekly family law clinics - Holds monthly elder law clinics and debtor assistance clinics

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Provides victims and survivors of crime with support in the form of legal, social, medical, and mental health services. Crime Victim Assistance