Resources

Resources for the Public:

• Free Legal Answers
LA.FreeLegalAnswers.org is a website that enables people to ask legal questions which are answered by attorney volunteers via email. Financial eligibility requirements apply. 

• Law Library of Louisiana (800) 820-3038
The Law Library of Louisiana provides the public with legal forms, substantive law “libguides,” referrals to resources across the state, and other helpful information about coming to court. http://lasc.libguides.com/resources-for-self-represented-litigants

• Louisiana Appleseed
Louisiana Appleseed is dedicated to solving our state’s toughest problems at the root cause. https://www.louisianaappleseed.org/

 Louisiana Child Abuse Hotline (855) 452-5437
Report child abuse to the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services toll-free, 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. For more information about abuse and neglect, visit http://www.dcfs.la.gov/

• Louisiana Civil Legal Navigator 
The goal of this project is to give Louisianans access to free customized legal information and information, and referrals to increase access to justice for all. https://www.louisianalegalnavigator.org/

• Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (888) 411-1333
The Louisiana Statewide Hotline allows victims and survivors of domestic abuse call one number and be routed to a domestic violence service provider in their area. The hotline is free, confidential, and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The hotline number is 1.888.411.1333. https://lcadv.org/

 Louisiana LawHelp
Louisiana LawHelp provides online legal information and resources for a wide variety of issues, and includes “automated” forms. www.louisianalawhelp.org

• Louisiana State Bar Association services directory by parish.
Includes attorney referral information, self-help centers (if applicable), legal aid organizations, local court and clerk information, and libraries. https://www.lsba.org/ATJ/ATJSelfRepresentedLitigants.aspx

 

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