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For California tenants:
Call the Tenant Foreclosure Hotline at 415-495-8012, sponsored by Tenants Together, California's statewide organization for renters' rights.
For California residents age 60 and over:
Call the Senior Legal Hotline -- a project of Legal Services of Northern California -- at 800-222-1753 or 916-551-2140. Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (closed 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.)
For residents of Colusa, Sutter, and Yuba Counties:
The Marysville office of California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) has monthly workshops on foreclosure. Click here and scroll down to "Marysville" for a schedule or call 530-742-5191 for more information.
For Los Angeles County residents:
Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC) provides counsel and advice, referral, and, in a limited number of cases, direct representation, for qualified clients who live in their homes and are at risk of foreclosure. APALC focuses primarily on predatory lending and foreclosure rescue scams. We also assess for the feasibility of loan modifications and other alternatives to foreclosure for homeowners. Potential clients can reach APALC's Foreclosure Legal Assistance Project at (213) 977-7500 ext. 237 or through our Asian Language Legal Intake Project Hotlines. Chinese - (800) 520-2356; Khmer - (800) 867-3126, Korean - (800) 867-3640; and Vietnamese - (800) 267-7395. For more information, you can contact: M. Bob Kao, Staff Attorney, Asian Pacific American Legal Center at 213.241.0237or bkao@apalc.org
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles' (LAFLA) Consumer Unit provides counsel and advice, extended service and, in a limited number of cases, direct representation, for qualified clients who live in their homes and are facing foreclosure. LAFLA focuses mainly on predatory lending, foreclosure rescue scams, and other foreclosure related problems liked forged deeds and fraudulent transfers. Potential clients can reach LAFLA by contacting the Consumer Unit intake screener at (323) 801-7957.
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County's Housing & Consumer Unit provides counsel and advice, referral, and, in a limited number of cases, direct representation, for qualified clients who live in their homes and are at risk of foreclosure. Our service area covers the San Fernando, San Gabriel, Pomona and Antelope Valleys of Los Angeles County, including the cities of Pomona, Pasadena, Glendale, Burbank, Santa Clarita, Palmdale and Lancaster. NLS-LA represents select homeowners in cases involving predatory lending, foreclosure rescue scams, and fraud-related problems such as forged documents. Homeowners in our service area can call our housing/consumer hotline at 800-433-6241. In the Antelope Valley, homeowners can also walk in to our courthouse clinic in Room 3920 of the Lancaster Courthouse at 42011 4th St. West, Lancaster, CA 93534, Mondays and Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
For residents of Orange County:
The Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) provides counsel and advice, loan modification assistance, extended service and in some cases direct representation for qualified clients who are facing foreclosure.
LASOC focuses on predatory lending, foreclosure rescue scams, and other foreclosure related issues. Potential clients can contact LASOC by contacting the Legal Aid Hotline at 714-571-5200 or 1-800-834-5001. There is no charge for our services.
For residents of Riverside and San Bernardino Counties:
Inland Counties Legal Services (ICLS) currently files answers to unlawful detainer actions on behalf of former tenants and/or homeowners in Riverside County, and on behalf of tenants in San Bernardino County. Anyone seeking assistance should contact their housing hotline at: 951-368-2570 and toll free at: 888-455-4257.
For San Diego County residents:
The Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc. provides legal services to eligible low-income residents of San Diego County. Please call 877-534-2524 or visit their offices at 110 S. Euclid Avenue, San Diego, CA 92114.
For San Francisco County residents:
Contact the Anti-Predatory Lending Clinic at the University of San Francisco School of Law at 415-422-5339.
For San Mateo County residents:
Contact Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto at 650-326-6440. Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
For Santa Clara County residents:
Contact the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley Fair Housing Law Project at 408-280-2470. Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contact Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto at 650-326-6440. Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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