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Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) – Disaster Assistance Project

Description
We provide free, legal help for individuals and families harmed by natural and man-made disasters including fires, earthquakes and floods.” “We are currently assisting community members impacted by the 2025 LA County fires and windstorms.” “What We Can Help With: FEMA and SBA; Tenant Rights; Public Benefits; Unemployment Benefits and Workers’ Rights; Health Insurance; Consumer Protection and Bankruptcy; Domestic Violence; Other Disaster Related Issues.
Requirements
  • Must be an individual or family harmed by a natural or man-made disaster (examples listed include “fires, earthquakes and floods”).
  • Legal issue must be related to disaster impacts (examples listed include “FEMA and SBA,” “Tenant Rights,” “Public Benefits,” “Unemployment Benefits and Workers’ Rights,” “Health Insurance,” “Consumer Protection and Bankruptcy,” and “Domestic Violence”).
How to get help
Apply online Recommended

Complete Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA)’s online intake form to request free legal help related to a disaster (for example, FEMA/SBA issues, tenant rights, benefits, unemployment, insurance, consumer/bankruptcy, or other disaster-related legal problems). After submitting, NLSLA will review your information and follow up if they can assist.

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Call the legal help hotline

Call NLSLA’s General Hotline to ask questions or request help if you cannot apply online or need assistance completing intake.

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1-800-433-6251

Eligibility
Counties
Los Angeles