Legal Assistance in Whatcom County
Do you have a legal issue in Whatcom County...
... but no money to hire a lawyer?
If you are low-income and live in Whatcom County, you can call to get advice and referral to volunteer legal resources.
Call the CLEAR line at 1-888-201-1014 (between 9:30-12:30 Monday-Friday and 3:30-6:30 on Tuesdays).
'CLEAR' stands for 'Coordinated Legal Education, Advice, & Referral.' The number may be very busy so set aside some time for the call.
Are you over 60? Call CLEAR Senior, 1-888-387-7111.
You must meet income eligibility requirements for most programs. There is no income elibility screening for CLEAR Senior if you are over 60.
What kinds of legal problems can LAW Advocates help with?
Assistance with
family law and landlord-tenant matters.
Advising on debtor/creditor issues, wills, and guardianships.
What sort of help is LAW Advocates not able to provide?
LAW Advocates cannot help with criminal cases.
LAW Advocates cannot --to be completed--
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