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Provides consumer information on resolving complaints regarding unfair and deceptive practices.Consumer ProtectionMore information: Publishes a guide with information on legal resources and tenants' rights in cases of evictionOperates general consumer and health hotlines to answer questionsOffers mediation and arbitration services, but not court representationInformation concerning business compliant records available Educates the public on scams, identity theft, selecting a nursing home, and other subjects

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Volunteer Opportunities
COVID-19
Consumer Law
Consumer Protection Agencies
Offers case management and financial assistance to individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Housing Expense Assistance

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Rent Payment Assistance
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Rental Deposit Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, COVID-19 issues, public benefits, and consumer problems.Legal ServicesMore information: Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues Provides assistance with expungements

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Consumer Law
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
General Legal Aid
Elder Law
Housing Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
COVID-19
Discrimination Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Provides legal representation for criminal cases in Caroline County and upholds the laws created by the Maryland General Assembly.Legal ServicesMore information: Helps witnesses and victims of domestic violence navigate the court system and offers them restitution, court accompaniment, trial date notification, and counseling

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Volunteer Opportunities
Crime Victim Support
Law Enforcement Agencies
Offers protection against unfair trade practices and advocates for consumer protection laws.Consumer Protection AgenciesMore information: Responsible for complaint mediation, arbitration, and enforcement through court litigation Does not provide representation in court Helps with health plan refusals, medical billing disputes, and defective medical equipment Recommends legislation, offers consumer guides, and responds to business inquiries Provides a listing to report identity theft

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Consumer Protection Agencies
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Crime Reporting
Volunteer Opportunities
Provides a lawyer to individuals who need but cannot afford one.Lawyer Referral ProgramMore information: Assists with non-fee generating civil matters, including divorce, landlord/tenant, custody, child support, guardianship, domestic violence, foreclosure prevention, and more

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Labor and Employment Law
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
General Legal Aid
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
COVID-19
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Provides eligible residents with housing and education programs.Housing Counseling, Early Childhood EducationMore information: Helps with budgeting, credit, first time home-buying, loss mitigation, and foreclosure prevention Offers assistance with landlord/ tenant issues and eviction Operates Head Start centers in Caroline, Cecil, and Harford counties

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Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Early Childhood Education
Volunteer Opportunities
Housing Counseling
Assists with legal actions related to rent, eviction, child support, and criminal warrants.Legal Services

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Law Enforcement Agencies
Offers housing, legal, and citizenship services to low-income Latino families.Legal ServicesMore information: Provides legal consultation for humanitarian and family-based immigration casesAssists with tenant advocacy and promotes homeownership

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Housing Counseling
Hispanic/Latino Community
English as a Second Language
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, COVID-19 issues, public benefits, and consumer problems.Legal ServicesMore information: Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues Provides assistance with expungements

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Consumer Law
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
General Legal Aid
Elder Law
Housing Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
COVID-19
Discrimination Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Provides free legal consultations for housing and non-housing related legal issues.Legal ServicesMore information: Includes foreclosure prevention, eviction prevention, consumer debt, poor credit, mandated benefits Offers assistance to renters facing illegal eviction or landlords not following executive orders

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Volunteer Opportunities
General Legal Aid
Enforces laws, ensures the safety and welfare of the public, and works to prevent and stop crime.Law EnforcementMore information:Provides security in court and helps with cases dealing with child support and domestic violence Investigates gang activity and registers sex offendersD.A.R.E. provides school outreach services related to drug use and healthy friendships

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Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Crime Reporting
Adolescents
Law Enforcement Agencies
Protective/Restraining Orders
Safety Education Programs
Offender Registries/Community Notification
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Provide legal representation to individuals with eviction cases. Program does NOT offer help paying rent. Legal Assistance More information: Appointments with students from the University of Maryland School of Social Work and School of Law are offered virtually and by phone

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
COVID-19
Offers protection against unfair trade practices and advocates for consumer protection laws.Consumer Protection AgenciesMore information:Responsible for complaint mediation, arbitration, and enforcement through court litigation Does not provide representation in court Helps with health plan refusals, medical billing disputes, and defective medical equipment Recommends legislation, offers consumer guides, and responds to business inquiries Provides a listing to report identity theft

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Crime Reporting
Volunteer Opportunities
Consumer Protection Agencies
Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, COVID-19 issues, public benefits, and consumer problems.Legal ServicesMore information: Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues Provides assistance with expungements

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Consumer Law
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
General Legal Aid
Elder Law
Housing Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
COVID-19
Discrimination Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Provides legal assistance in civil cases related to family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer issuesLegal AssistanceMore information: Available during the school year; closed from May to mid-August

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Mediation
Protective/Restraining Orders
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Consumer Law
General Legal Aid
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Offers legal advice for issues related to immigration, unfair work practices, and problems with landlords or tenants.Legal AssistanceMore information: Provides a lawyer to represent day laborers, domestic workers, and tenants

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Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Labor and Employment Law
Hispanic/Latino Community
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Enforces laws, ensures the safety and welfare of the public, and works to prevent and stop crime.Law EnforcementMore information:Investigates gang activity Provides security in court and helps with cases dealing with child support and domestic violence Distributes legal papers, such as court summons, warrants, and evictions Offers detention, work release, and home detention programs

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Law Enforcement Agencies
COVID-19
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Reporting
Enforces laws, ensures the safety and welfare of the public, and works to prevent and stop crime.Law EnforcementMore information: Provides security in court and helps with cases dealing with child support and domestic violence Distributes legal papers, such as court summons, warrants, and evictions

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Protective/Restraining Orders
Law Enforcement Agencies
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Crime Reporting
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 AssistanceMore information:Provides representation in court, legal advice, and document preparation for qualifying clientsSame day representation available for tenants in rent courtResearch, counseling, preparation, and filing of petitions for criminal record expungement offeredHolds weekly family law clinicsHolds monthly elder law clinics and debtor assistance clinics

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General Legal Aid
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Elder Law
Bankruptcy Assistance
Law Enforcement Community Engagement/Outreach
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Provides consumer information on resolving complaints regarding unfair and deceptive practices.Consumer ProtectionMore information: Publishes a guide with information on legal resources and tenants' rights in cases of evictionOperates general consumer and health hotlines to answer questionsOffers mediation and arbitration services, but not court representationInformation concerning business compliant records available Educates the public on scams, identity theft, selecting a nursing home, and other subjects

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Volunteer Opportunities
COVID-19
Consumer Law
Consumer Protection Agencies
Assists with issues between landlords and tenants, including those related to security deposits, rent payment, rent increases, and evictions.Housing/ShelterMore information: Addresses maintenance responsibilities and unauthorized entry Helps with lease violations and termination
Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, COVID-19 issues, public benefits, and consumer problems.Legal ServicesMore information: Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues Provides assistance with expungements

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Consumer Law
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
General Legal Aid
Elder Law
Housing Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
COVID-19
Discrimination Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Offers resources and support to Latino and immigrant families in Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Cultural Transition FacilitationMore information: Employment training provided in carpentry, painting, dry-walling, and other skillsClasses in citizenship, English, Spanish, financial literacy, and home improvement available Provides legal services for issues related to immigration, housing, and employment discrimination Housing counseling provides help with the home buying process, housing issues, and tenants' rights Offers programs with a focus on civic engagement, health, and women's issuesHelps with citizenship applications, obtaining ID, and medical interpretation services Refers to other community resources as needed Accepts in-kind donations on a case-by-case basis

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English as a Second Language
General Legal Aid
Specialized Information and Referral
Job Training Formats
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Computer Literacy Training Programs
General Health Education Programs
Hispanic/Latino Community
Housing Counseling
Volunteer Opportunities
Advocacy
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Offers consumer protection services, publications, and recommendations for legislation.Consumer ProtectionMore information: Helps resolve complaints regarding unfair trade practices and health plan refusals

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Advocacy
Consumer Complaints
Insurance Issues