Services provided free or on sliding scale, depending upon client need. Intake conducted by phone only. Requests for help can be phoned in, but lines are often busy. Provides advocacy for victims of crimes committed in King County. Provides free legal services to indigent clients in criminal cases, support enforcement proceedings, juvenile offender cases, dependency petitions, contempt of court citations, and involuntary commitment proceedings.
Helps negotiate alternative repayment arrangements.
For persons at risk of losing their homes. Volunteer attorneys offer consultation, but do not undertake direct representation. Provides free legal representation in precedent-setting civil rights cases dealing with disabled persons. Makes referrals to other free or low-cost legal aid programs. Selects cases and clients on the basis of issues that will have the greatest possible benefit to all people with disabilities in Washington State.