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Senior Legal Hotline - Legal Services of Northern California
 
Other Information:
Senior Legal Hotline (SLH) offers free legal advice by phone on any subject to California residents over 60. Written materials and some additional advocacy may be provided, and clients who need more extensive assistance are referred to an appropriate legal services program, or other source. A new mediation program can help resolve some disputes. Regular phone hours are 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. M-F, and until 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Depending on call volume, callers during those hours may receive immediate service or a call-back appointment. Seniors can also submit questions from the web site, www.seniorlegalhotline.org. A return phone call will set a time for a phone appointment with a Senior Legal Hotline advocate. Senior Legal Hotline is a program of Legal Services of Northern California. 
 
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How to get help:
Choose ONE of the following ways to get help:
 
   Contact this group by telephone at 800-222-1753 or 916-551-2140
 
 Monday: 09:00-12:00 and 01:00-04:00
 Tuesday: 09:00-12:00 and 01:00-04:00
 Wednesday: 09:00-12:00 and 01:00-04:00
 Thursday: 09:00-12:00 and 01:00-07:00
 Friday: 09:00-12:00 and 01:00-04:00
  Depending on call volume, service may be immediate or by call-back appointment.
 
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   Contact this group by following the instructions below:
  You can e-mail us from the website and get a phone appointment.
This group does not provide legal representation in court.
 
 
Who We Serve:
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Counties Served:  all state
Other Languages Spoken:  Spanish
Interpreters can be provided for: Volunteer interpreters on call for many other languages.
Wheelchair Accessible: Y
Access for the deaf: Relay
 
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
  Over 60
  U.S. Citizen or Documented Immigrant
  This program does not serve Individuals under the age of 60
 
 
Type of Help:
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Brief Advice
  Pro Se Legal Clinic- For Grandparent Guardianships
  Self-Help Materials
  Other- Hotline Services and Brief Service

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
 
Emergency contact information:  Phone: 916-551-2140 in Sacramento, 800-222-1753 toll-free statewide. Please access through the web site.
 
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General contact information:
Telephone:916-551-2140, press 1 for Spanish, 800-222-1753, press 1 for Spanish
Fax:916-551-2197
Website:www.seniorlegalhotline.org
 
Last Updated: 08/20/07
 
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