Homeownership Protection for Elders ("HOPE") is a new program to help seniors protect their equity. This free service consists of a "homeowner checkup," a one-hour appointment to educate homeowners about the following topics: Credit reports - Access your credit report to identify debt, errors, and signs of identity theft. Eligibility for the Tax Postponement Program […]
At this drop-in clinic, attorneys can give you information about court procedures, provide court forms, and assist in filling them out. Staff cannot provide legal advice or represent clients. The clinic is located at the court at the Spinetta Family Law Center in Martinez on Tuesdays from 9-12pm (please arrive by 11 to ensure enough […]
A CCSLS attorney will be at the Richmond Family Justice Center and available for appointments each Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. To make an appointment, call the office at CCSLS (925) 609-7900. Appointments only, no walk-ins.
At this clinic for Rossmoor residents, clients can make an appointment with an attorney to assist with: Durable Power of Attorney Advance Health Care Directive Filling out Small Claims forms Obtain information about debtor's rights and elder abuse Referrals to other services for seniors Call the office for an appointment at (925) 609-7900.
The JFKU Elder Law Clinic is starting up again. This clinic will provide 9 lucky individuals with free estate planning, including a will, trust, Durable Power of Attorney, and Advance Health Care Directives. Income/resource limits for this service: income of $2,500 or less for a single person, $3,500 or less per month for married couples. No […]
At this drop-in clinic, attorneys can give you information about court procedures, provide court forms, and assist in filling them out. Staff cannot provide legal advice or represent clients. The clinic is located at the court at the Spinetta Family Law Center in Martinez on Tuesdays from 9-12pm (please arrive by 11 to ensure enough […]
A CCSLS attorney will be at the Richmond Family Justice Center and available for appointments each Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. To make an appointment, call the office at CCSLS (925) 609-7900. Appointments only, no walk-ins.
Everyone, particularly seniors, should have an Advance Health Care Directive. It is the legally recognized document used to ensure that your health care wishes are known and considered if you are unable to speak for yourself. Lawyers from Contra Costa Senior Legal Services will meet with you individually if you are 60 years or older […]
Everyone, particularly seniors, should have an Advance Health Care Directive. It is the legally recognized document used to ensure that your health care wishes are known and considered if you are unable to speak for yourself. Lawyers from Contra Costa Senior Legal Services will meet with you individually if you are 60 years or older […]
Free simple wills, advance health care directives, and durable powers of attorney are available to seniors with low incomes and limited resources. Call (510) 215-3090 for an appointment.