Contact Us
If you need legal support…
Please visit our legal services page and complete the request form to begin the intake process.
Frequently Asked Questions
All clients complete an intake form that covers:
- Legal issue(s)
- Income level and fee capacity
- Deadlines
- Opposing party information
We use this to connect clients with attorneys who best match their legal and financial needs.
Many of our volunteer attorneys are members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. They also receive specialized training on legal issues commonly faced by 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, ensuring a supportive and affirming experience.
Volunteer attorneys cannot:
- Represent you in court
- Help with criminal law (e.g., arrests, trials, warrants, charges, etc.)
- Provide help with non-legal matters (e.g., filling out benefits applications)
We assist with civil legal issues — not criminal cases. Below are the main areas we cover:
Consumer
- Bankruptcy and debt help
- Credit and loan problems
- Contracts and warranties
- Unfair sales or collection practices
Education
- School access or discipline
- Issues in public or private schools
- Student financial aid
Employment
- Job discrimination
- Wage theft or unpaid wages
- Tax and EITC questions
- Agricultural worker rights
Family
- Divorce or separation
- Custody and visitation
- Adoption, name change, guardianship
- Domestic abuse and parental rights
Juvenile
- Emancipation
- Minor guardianship
- Neglect or abuse issues
- Juvenile delinquency
Health
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Disability or long-term care
- Private health insurance
- Children’s health coverage
Housing
- Tenant rights and evictions
- Public housing issues
- Discrimination in housing
- Mortgage or foreclosure problems
Income & Benefits
- Social Security (SSDI/SSI)
- Unemployment or Veterans benefits
- Food stamps (SNAP), TANF
Individual Rights
- Gender marker/name changes
- Disability or mental health rights
- Civil rights or discrimination
- Immigration/naturalization
- Expungement of criminal records
Other Legal Issues (Misc.)
- Wills and estate planning
- Protection orders
- Personal injury or medical malpractice
- Legal help for nonprofits
No. We are here to support 2SLGBTQIA+ community members with any civil legal issue, whether or not it’s directly related to your identity.
Yes! Our Peer Navigator is a native Spanish speaker, and we offer interpretation services in most languages (including ASL). We can also offer support or accommodations for individuals with disabilities or safety concerns.
While we’re here to walk alongside you, this program does not provide crisis intervention. We offer short-term, collaborative support—not emergency services.
If you are currently experiencing any of the following, we encourage you to connect with specialized services that are equipped to provide immediate or specialized crisis support.
- Suicidal thoughts or mental health crisis
- Active substance use requiring immediate medical or therapeutic care
- Immediate need for emergency housing
- Urgent advocacy related to domestic violence, intimate partner violence, or other acute harm
Below are some resources that offer 24/7 or immediate crisis support:
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 800-799-7233 or 800-787-3224
- Washington Recovery Help Line: Call 866-789-1511
- Trans Lifeline: Call 877-565-8860
Get in Touch
If you have any non-legal questions, feel free to send us a message! Our team typically replies within 3-5 business days. Thank you!
