Get Legal AidIf You Do Not Qualify for Free Legal Aid

If You Do Not Qualify for Free Legal Aid

You may still get help, depending on your income.

If you have a short question, try one of these free options

Lawline

  • Volunteer lawyers give free legal information by phone
  • LawLine is a free legal advice service offered by the New Hampshire Bar Association on the second Wednesday of each month from 6:00-8:00 PM.
  • Participants will receive a telephone call from a volunteer attorney who will offer up to 15 minutes of free legal advice.
  • To apply for LawLine, fill out a brief online form available at New Hampshire Bar Association LawLine Application
  • Applications should be submitted at least 5 days before the LawLine date for priority consideration in that month’s LawLine.

NH Free Legal Answers

  • Ask a question online
  • Get free advice by private email from volunteer lawyers
  • For low‑income New Hampshire residents
  • Covers non‑criminal legal problems

Find a lawyer through the NH Bar Association

Modest Means Legal Program

  • For low‑income people who do not qualify for free aid
  • Pay lower‑cost fees
  • Call 603‑715‑3290

Full‑Fee Lawyer Referral Service

  • For people who can pay regular fees
  • Call 603‑229‑0002

You can save money with limited legal help

You can hire a lawyer to help with part of your case.

This is called:

  • Unbundled services
  • Limited representation

Examples include:

  • Writing a motion
  • Reviewing an agreement
  • Going to one court hearing

Where else can I get help?

Disability Rights Center – NH

Helps people with disabilities with issues like:

  • Education
  • Housing and jobs
  • Access and accommodations
  • Voting
  • Medicaid

For criminal charges: Call the court: 1‑855‑212‑1234

Emergency needs: (housing, food, medicine): Call 2‑1‑1

Help for aging or disability: Call or visit Aging and Disability Resource Center: 1‑866‑634‑9412

Visit full list of other Other Resources and Organizations

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