Milwaukee

Learn more about a legal issue with help from a law librarian. They will listen to your questions and help you to identify information resources. They can help you in person, over the phone, or by email. Please be aware that librarians are not attorneys and cannot give legal advice. Libraries provide access to legal self help books, a selection of forms for sale or printing, computers and copiers, legal materials like statutes and case law, and specialized law databases. Make copies while you're in the courthouse, or buy packets of forms to start or respond to a legal action. 

Assists all veterans and eligible dependents in the application and administration of all available programs from the United States and Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs.

Assists all veterans and eligible dependents in the application and administration of all available programs from the United States and Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs.

Provides Benefit Specialists, who help older adults (60+) and adults with disabilities with questions and problems related to benefits such as Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, FoodShare and Health Insurance.

The Center for Driver's License Recovery & Employability (CDLRE) works with low-income Milwaukee County residents to obtain a valid driver’s license by: • Resolving active suspensions and/or revocations against current Wisconsin driver’s licenses • Resolving active suspensions and/or revocations against one’s ability to obtain a Wisconsin driver’s license

Legal Action of Wisconsin (LAW) provides same-day, in-person eviction, prevention and diversion services at the courthouse in Milwaukee and La Crosse counties through the Eviction Defense Project (EDP). This project serves only tenants with hearings scheduled the day of service. Free legal help includes brief legal advice, document drafting, settlement assistance and in-court representation.

Legal Action of Wisconsin (LAW) is a non-profit law firm providing free civil legal services. They provide full representation, brief advice, and easy-to-understand resources to people who would otherwise face their legal problem alone in the following areas: housing, employment, debt & taxes, public benefits, family law, and victim support. They have staff to work with specific populations, including veterans, seniors, farmworkers, people who use drugs or are in recovery, students, and those near release or recently released from prison. 

The Milwaukee Justice Center (MJC) adult guardianship forms clinic offers free forms assistance for uncontested adult guardianship cases. 

If eligible, assistance sealing your eviction record in Milwaukee County

Free preparation of estate-planning documents.