Low-income residents of Washington State are encouraged to seek free legal services in the area they live. Topics include domestic violence, eviction, employment, discrimination, family law, and more.

Northwest Justice Project (CLEAR)

Website: www.nwjustice.org
Hotline: 1-888-201-1012 (Monday-Friday 9:15 am-12:15 pm)
Legal Areas: Domestic violence, eviction or other loss of housing, consumer protection, job conditions or lost wages, educational barriers, lack of access to or loss of government benefits or health care, debt collection, transportation needs, language or cultural barriers to accessing social services or justice systems, etc.
Free Advice: Legal assistance to eligible low-income families and individuals needing help with civil (non-criminal) legal problems in Washington state.

Eastside Legal Assistance Project (ELAP)

Website: www.elap.org
Hotline: 1-425-747-7274
Legal Areas: Debt and bankruptcy, discrimination, domestic violence, employment and workplace, family law and custody, healthcare, housing, eviction, immigration, public benefits, wills, estate planning, etc.
Free Advice: Free legal assistance for eligible applicants who live in King County and are low income.

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP)

Website: www.nwirp.org
Hotline: 800-445-5771 (Seattle); 253-235-9279 (Tacoma); 888-756-3641 (Granger); 866-271-2084 (Wenatchee)
Legal Areas: Citizenship, domestic violence, asylum, children and juveniles, etc.
Free Advice: For individuals with an income of 200% or less of the federal poverty level. Based on the
poverty guidelines for 2025, this equals $31,300 per year for an individual, and $64,300 for a family of
four.

Central Washington Legal Aid

Website: www.cwlegalaid.org
Hotline: 888-204-1014 (Monday-Friday from 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.)
Legal Areas: Eviction, medical debt, domestic violence, and power of attorney
Free Advice: Low-income tenants who have been given an eviction summons (court case) are entitled to a free attorney to defend them in the eviction process.