Some Utah organizations provide legal services for free. Many of these organizations look at a person's income to determine whether they qualify for those services. If you do not qualify for help from one of these agencies, visit the Finding Legal Help web page for more ways to find help. They connect survivors to local volunteer lawyers who offer free legal help and representation.
ALIGHT can help with issues like criminal records, debt collection, wage theft, identity theft, tax, child custody, and other issues. Survivors must be in a place in their lives where they can focus on their legal case.
Call to get help. Please leave a message if no one answers and someone will call you back. American Civil Liberties Union : This nonprofit legal advocacy organization only litigates cases that affect the civil rights or liberties of large numbers of people.
The ACLU does not provide direct representation to individuals, unless there is potential to set precedent for civil liberties issues. See their website for information about the types of cases they can review, or call ext. Cherish Families offers free help for people from plural or polygamous backgrounds.
They help with crime victim services and help people use OCAP for protective orders or family law issues related to domestic violence. They also provide comprehensive mental health and counseling services. Apply for help online or call Disability Law Center : This private, non-profit organization protects and advocates for the rights of individuals with disabilities.
