Self Help

The Self-Help Legal Center offers one stop legal assistance and a place for people to research a legal matter, type forms, make photocopies, and get prepared to file their papers. One can make an appointment for individual assistance or attend one of the “How to” clinics.

SELF-HELP CENTER

The Self-Help Legal Center provides services for the Superior Courts of Calaveras. All services are free of charge.

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FAMILY LAW FACILITATOR

The Family Law Facilitator Program helps with matters pertaining to child support, spousal support where child support is an issue, health insurance and medical expenses of a child or child care reimbursement.

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ONLINE RESOURCES

See what online resources the Self-Help Legal Center provides.

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Representing Yourself

Tips on representing yourself in court.

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Small Claims Advisor

The Small Claims Advisor assistance for Calaveras County is provided at the Self-Help Center to provide legal information and assistance to people representing themselves in a small claims matter.  All services are free of charge.

 

Self-Help (External Web Sites)

Domestic Violence

The Crisis Center provides many services to individuals and their families dealing with past and present Domestic Violence.

Contra Costa's Virtual Self-Help Law Center 

It provides information that will make it easier for you to handle your court case, whether you have a lawyer or not. If you are more of a visual learner videos are available and the same information is in a text format as well. This site can help you learn about court procedures, find forms, and links to other important resources.