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Northwest Justice Project -- Olympia Office
 
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Legal Services for low income or age 60 and over with civil legal problem (no criminal or traffic.) We take cases in the areas of housing, public benefits (Medicaid, Medicare, TANF, food assistance, etc.) family and education issues Because of our limited resources, not all cases of every legal issue checked on the following list will receive services. Some services are restricted to certain counties served, or certain types of cases within a category, or will be restricted at times because of lack of resources. Because of funding requirements, some types of cases are restricted to people age 60 and over.

 
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How to get help
   For assistance, call 1-888-201-1014
 
 Monday: 9:15-12:15
 Tuesday: 9:15-12:15
 Wednesday: 9:15-12:15
 Thursday: 9:15-12:15
 Friday: 9:15-12:15
  Have any documentation relating to your case available when you call.
 
 
Who is eligible for services?
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Service area:  Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Thurston
Can interpreters can be provided? Clients in need of interpreter services in order to access legal services through NJP are entitled to those services.
Wheelchair accessible? Y
Access for the deaf Washington Relay Service or interpreter
Service guidelines: 
  Your family's income should be at or below 125.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
 
No income requirement for seniors.
 
Court costs.
 
 
What kind of help is available?
This office provides the following services:
 
  Full Legal Representation- When appropriate and our limited resources allow.
  Brief Advice- Consultation, investigation of case, advice and negotiation.
 
 
Emergency Instructions
If your problem is an emergency, follow the instructions below. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
 
What is an emergency?  Protection of domestic violence victim; immedicate loss of housing for seniors, mobile home evictions for seniors and non-seniors; garnishment of exempt funds for seniors. Others on case by case basis.
 
Emergency contact information  Call (360) 753-0174 Sherrie Wilson, ext. 210 or Carole Hall, ext. 229
 
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Contact information
Phone:(360) 753-3610, 1-888-212-0380; 1-888-201-1014 (Client Intake)
Fax:(360) 753-0174
Web site:www.nwjustice.org/
 
Last Updated: 10/28/09
 
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