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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
General Legal Aid
Volunteer Opportunities
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 the enforcement of legal actions related to child support, criminal warrants, and rent evictions.Legal Services

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Law Enforcement Agencies
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
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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Volunteer Opportunities
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Discrimination Assistance
Consumer Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
COVID-19
General Legal Aid
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Elder Law
Labor and Employment Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Housing Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
Offers several publications on consumer rights related to buying used cars, purchasing healthcare, landlord and tenant rights, and selecting a nursing home.Consumer Protection AgenciesMore information: Distributes a newsletter on topics such as prescriptions, home improvements, and filing a complaint Accepts reports of identity theft

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

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Rent Payment Assistance
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
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
Adolescents
Offender Registries/Community Notification
Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Reporting
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Law Enforcement Agencies
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Safety Education Programs
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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Volunteer Opportunities
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Discrimination Assistance
Consumer Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
COVID-19
General Legal Aid
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Elder Law
Labor and Employment Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Housing Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
Offers legal assistance to individuals who have problems with their landlords, medical debt collectors, credit reports, or debt collectors.Legal Services

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Consumer Law
General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
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
Elder Law
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Law Enforcement Community Engagement/Outreach
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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Volunteer Opportunities
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Discrimination Assistance
Consumer Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
COVID-19
General Legal Aid
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Elder Law
Labor and Employment Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Housing Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
Enforces laws, ensures the safety and welfare of the public, and works to prevent and stop crime.Law Enforcement/Criminal JusticeMore 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 Investigates gang activity

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COVID-19
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Law Enforcement Agencies
Crime Reporting
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protective/Restraining Orders
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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Volunteer Opportunities
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Discrimination Assistance
Consumer Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
COVID-19
General Legal Aid
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Elder Law
Labor and Employment Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Housing Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
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
Elder Law
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Law Enforcement Community Engagement/Outreach
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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COVID-19
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Provides assistance to individuals who have questions concerning housing.Housing AssistanceMore information: Offers loan programs for housing repairs Moderately priced housing units availableHelps with issues between landlords and tenants and housing code violation complaints Licenses rental properties

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Building and Safety
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
Offers legal representation to individuals who are facing eviction in Hyattsville District Court.Legal AssistanceMore information: Helps with form completion, landlord-tenant issues, and security deposit cases

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Assists with legal actions related to rent, eviction, child support, and criminal warrants.Legal Services

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Law Enforcement Agencies
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Provides guidance to individuals who wish to represent themselves in court for legal matters related to domestic violence, family law, wills, guardianship of disabled adults, tenant matters, and small claims.Legal AssistanceMore information: Staff lawyers may not represent litigants

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Probate Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Provides assistance with mediation, loan modification, negotiations, foreclosure defense, post-foreclosure cases, eviction proceedings, and more.Housing Counseling Services

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Landlord/Tenant Assistance
COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests
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 entryHelps with lease violations and termination
Provides legal assistance for landlord-tenant disputes, replevin actions, motor vehicle violations, misdemeanors, and certain felonies.Legal AssistanceMore information: The court has jurisdiction over criminal cases, peace order, and protective orders against domestic violence
Helps individuals who are at risk of losing their homes due to foreclosure.Foreclosure Prevention
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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Volunteer Opportunities
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Discrimination Assistance
Consumer Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
COVID-19
General Legal Aid
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Elder Law
Labor and Employment Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Housing Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance