Small Claims/ Personal Injury
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Small Claims
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Personal Injury
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Small Claims advisors program
Assistance & Guidance International Service
Phone: (323) 264-2753
Hours: M-F 8:30am-12:30pm, Sat 10am-12pm
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Services: In pro per assistance and representation on a case by case basis, possibly provide legal representation. English, Spanish
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Practice Areas: Wage claims and appeals, income tax, personal injury, workers’ compensation, and Mexican-American business ventures. Case by case. Possibly provide legal representation.
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Cost/Eligibility: No citizenship requirements. Pro Per assistance is free to low-income residents. Fee of approximately $100 for representation at administrative or court hearings.
APPOINTMENT NECESSARY
Working People's Law Center
Phone: (213) 250-5500
Hours: M-F 8:00am-5:30pm
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Services: Consultation and representation. English. Spanish.
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Practice Areas: Domestic violence and family law, temporary restraining orders and related family law issues, discrimination, juvenile, and criminal law.
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Cost/eligibility: No residency requirements. Very low fees for low-income persons, with a sliding-scale fee depending on financial circumstances. Fees also depend on case type, call for more info.
Bet Tzedek Legal Services
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Free Small Claims Workshop: At the workshop, volunteer lawyers and mediators will explain the small claims process from beginning to end and discuss alternative ways to settle the dispute.
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Eligibility: This FREE workshop is open to all members of the public, whether filing a small claim or defending against one.
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When: Generally held the 2nd Thursday of the month from 6 pm to 9 pm at Southwestern Law School, 3050 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. Call the RSVP line to confirm the date of the next workshop.
All attendees must register by calling the RSVP line at 323-648-4719 and leaving their name and telephone number on the voicemail.
Small Claims Court Advisors Program
Phone: (213) 974-9759
Hours: M-F 8am-4:30pm
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Services: Outreach, education, direct representation, impact litigation.
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Practice Areas: Consumer law, housing law, children’s rights issues, child care, immigration , nonprofit community organization matters, guardianships, government benefits, foster care adoption project, early care and education, Veteran’s issues.
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Cost/eligibility: Free and sliding scale based on income.
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