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Disability Law Agencies

Welcome to the Disability section of our Agency Directory. Here you can find information about organizations that provide legal services specifically targeting Disability Law. Or you can visit our whole Agency Directory.

The Disabilities Right Center:

DRC is a Protection and Advocacy agency authorized by federal status "to pursue legal, administrative and other appropriate remedies" on behalf of individuals with disabilities. Application for services is made directly.

Legal Advice & Referral Center:

LARC is primarily a legal hotline, providing advice and counsel to eligible callers over the telephone. LARC makes referrals to other agencies as appropriate, and provides most of the intake and referral for the Pro Bono Program of the New Hampshire Bar Association. LARC also provides more extensive pro se assistance, and direct representation in a small number of cases.

New Hampshire Legal Assistance:

NHLA provides direct representation in certain cases. Clients must meet financial and substantive law eligibility requirements. Clients may apply for services by contacting NHLA directly..

New Hampshire Bar Association:

NHBA operates legal services programs which are designed either to provide attorney representation to low income individuals, or to facilitate in the engagement of counsel.

The Pro Bono Program matches eligible clients who are referred to Pro Bono by LARC with volunteer attorneys. Attorneys then provide representation for free. Clients are screened for financial and subject matter eligibility by LARC.

The New Hampshire Bar Association has several programs to help people find an attorney. The Lawyer Referral Service operates full fee and reduced fee referral services. For more information about the Bar Association's services click here.

NEW HAMPSHIRE RESOURCES


The New Hampshire Court System
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Family Division
Probate Court
District Court
Court Locations
Court Rules

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - New Hampshire
The New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
211 New Hampshire Help Line
A Legal Handbook for Women in New Hampshire
Manufactured Home Owners and Tenants Association (MOTA)

NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE AGENCIES


The State of New Hampshire website contains a complete listing of state departments and divisions. The following partial list is offered for convenience.

Office of Cost Containment
Department of Justice
State Library
Department of Employment Security
Department of Education
Governor’s Commission on Disability
Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Child Support Services
Bureau of Behavioral Health
Division for Children, Youth and Families
Bureau of Developmental Services
Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services
Division of Family Assistance
Division of Family Assistance Laws, Rules, Policies
Medicaid Program
Human Rights Commission
Department of Labor
New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority
Department of Safety
Division of Motor Vehicles
Board of Tax and Land Appeals

OTHER NATIONAL RESOURCES


National Senior Citizens Law Center
National Immigration Law Center
Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse; Electronic Clearinghouse
United States Social Security Administration Online Resources:
Understanding Social Security Benefits
Disability Programs
Retirement
Social Security Frequently Asked Questions
Supplemental Security Income
Medicaid: what is it and who is it for?
Findlaw for the People A website with publications on legal issues relating to:
Health Care and Aging
Civil Rights
Traffic Accident Questions
Traffic Tickets Questions
Criminal Cases
Nolo Plain English Law Centers A Website of the Nolo Press, with information relating to:
Cars & Tickets Information
Criminal Law Information
Debt & Bankruptcy Information
Employment Law Information
Immigration and Green Cards Information
Personal Injury Information
Student Loan Information
Loan Cancellation, Deferment and Forbearance
United States Department of Veterans’ Affairs Online Resources:
Compensation and Pension Benefits for Veterans
Education Benefits for Veterans and the Military
United States Department of Labor Online Resources:
Enforcement of Federal Laws Related to Payment of Wages
Equal Employment Opportunity Information
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Work Hours Information
Worker Health and Safety Information
Workers’ Compensation Information
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Online Resources:
Fact Sheet on Section 8 Housing Vouchers
How to File a Housing Discrimination Complaint with HUD
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Online Resources:
Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination Questions and Answers
How to File a Discrimination Charge
United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Online Resources:
Frequently Asked Tax Questions and Answers
IRS Forms and Publications
Tax Information for Individuals


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