Legal Aid of North Carolina – Winston-Salem Office

Who We Are

Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) is a statewide, nonprofit law that provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income people in order to ensure equal access to justice and to remove legal barriers to economic opportunity.   The legal staff of Legal Aid of NC – Winston-Salem Office provides legal assistance in civil matters to eligible, low-income clients who have problems with their basic needs and live in the six-county area surrounding Winston-Salem, NC:    Davie County        Stokes County    Forsyth County      Surry County    Iredell County       Yadkin County   [Click MAP to LANC-Winston-Salem Office.] Please note that Legal Aid of NC (LANC) does not provide legal assistance via E-mail. Rather, please telephone or come to the LANC office to request assistance.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Alleghany County, Ashe County, Davie County, Forsyth County, Iredell County, Stokes County, Surry County, Wilkes County, Yadkin County

Language(s) Spoken

• Spanish / Español

Cirumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided

If a client has a need for an interpreter, we contact the respective agency which provides the interpreter. Then, the client, the interpreter, and the representing attorney all meet in our agency office location.

Income Guidelines

There are limited exceptions. Please call the Legal Aid of NC office in Winston-Salem to see if you are eligible for our services.

Your family’s income should be at or below the following percentage of the federal poverty level

125

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: Yes

Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired?: Yes

Eligibility Restrictions

This program does not serve: Prisoner

Type of Help

This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:

• Full Legal Representation
• Brief Advice
• Pro Se Legal Clinic
• Self-Help Materials