Legal Help

The Fulton County District Attorney is the prosecutor’s office for Fulton County and much of Atlanta. It prosecutes felony cases and runs victim support, diversion, record restriction, domestic violence, special victims, youth, and CourtWatch programs.

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The Office of the DeKalb County District Attorney is the felony prosecutor for DeKalb County. Its Victim Services team helps crime victims understand the court process, get updates, ask for restitution or state crime victim compensation, and connect with community resources.

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Cobb County Juvenile Court handles court cases for children and families in Cobb County, including dependency, delinquency, unruly conduct, and juvenile traffic cases. The court also connects court-involved youth and families with programs like drug treatment court, family treatment court, mediation, therapy referrals, CASA, peer court, and other support services.

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The DeKalb County Solicitor-General is a county government office that prosecutes misdemeanor crimes and county ordinance cases in DeKalb County. It helps crime victims with court information, victim rights, referrals, and advocacy, and it also runs diversion and community safety programs.

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Accessia Health is a national nonprofit that helps people with rare or chronic health conditions pay for care. They may help with medication copays, insurance premiums, medical expenses, travel costs for care, and free disability legal help for certain conditions.

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The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is a state agency that serves justice-involved youth up to age 21. Its Office of Victim Services helps victims of juvenile crimes understand their rights, get release or escape notifications, request restitution information, apply for crime victim compensation, and connect with other services.

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The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com is a free patient advocacy and support organization for people with mesothelioma and their families. They help people find mesothelioma doctors, understand treatment and legal options, apply for VA benefits, look for financial help, join support groups, and get free educational materials.

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VoteRiders is a nonpartisan nonprofit that helps eligible voters understand voter ID rules and get the ID they need to vote. They can help pay for documents, set up appointments, arrange rides to ID offices, and answer questions by phone, text, chat, or an online form.

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The U.S. Department of Labor National Contact Center is a federal phone and online help center. It answers questions from workers and employers about jobs, unemployment, wages, workplace safety, benefits, workplace injuries, and other Department of Labor topics, and it refers people to the right DOL office when needed.

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Atticus is a law firm that helps people understand and claim legal benefits like Social Security Disability and workers' compensation. They screen your situation online, give free advice, and may connect you with a lawyer or other legal help.

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The Jennifer Jaff Center has merged with Patient Advocate Foundation and wound down its separate operations. Its current service is the Jennifer Jaff CareLine, a free phone and online case management program for people with inflammatory bowel disease who need help with health insurance, financial aid, disability benefits, workplace benefits, and access to care.

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LiveSafe Resources helps people affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, and stalking. They offer a 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter, longer-term housing help, counseling, legal advocacy for protective orders, sexual assault exams, and Spanish-language support.

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Prader-Willi Syndrome Association | USA is a national nonprofit that supports people with Prader-Willi syndrome, their families, caregivers, schools, doctors, and residential providers. It offers a 24-hour support phone line, family support, education, provider training, advocacy, support groups, and events, including a Georgia chapter contact.

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VictimConnect Resource Center is a program of the National Center for Victims of Crime. It helps victims and survivors of any crime in the United States by phone, text, and online chat with emotional support, safety planning, information about rights, and referrals to local resources.

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BRIDGES is a Deaf-led domestic violence program in Georgia. It helps Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Late-deafened, DeafBlind people, and children of Deaf adults who have experienced abuse with safety planning, support, advocacy, and connections to shelter, housing, legal help, counseling, and other resources.

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Pathways to Safety International helps Americans who face domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, dating violence, or forced marriage while living or traveling outside the United States. Their 24/7 crisis line is not operating right now because of funding, but they still provide support, information, referrals, safety planning, and case help by email.

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