Legal Services

We provide in-house civil legal services that help secure homeownership, preserve intergenerational wealth, and pursue economic justice. Attorneys work to preserve or restore financial or housing stability by offering legal services in matters such as foreclosure prevention, landlord/tenant disputes, title disputes, and tax sales Attorneys also draft documents relevant to achieving housing, financial, or estate planning goals, including life estate deeds, simple wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives.

Attorneys provide advice and representation in the following practice areas:

  • Foreclosure defense

  • Landlord-tenant disputes

  • Mortgage disputes

  • Deeds

  • Title issues

  • Reverse mortgage default

  • Contract disputes

  • Access to public benefits

  • Consumer protection

  • Wills and estate planning

  • Advance health care directives

  • Power of attorney

For services related to wills, deeds, and estate planning, click here.

How do I get started?

If you have a civil legal problem threatening your housing and cannot afford a lawyer, complete the intake form to see how we may help.

While we are committed to improving as many lives and stabilizing as many households as possible, please understand that our attorneys cannot guarantee any outcome. Additionally, requesting assistance from us does not guarantee that we will represent you.

Who is eligible for these free services?

  • Anyone who lives in Maryland
  • Anyone who meets income requirements shown below

Maximum Household Income Limits

Family SizeAnnual IncomeMonthly IncomeWeekly Income
1$35,475$2,956$682
2$46,391$3,866$892
3$57,306$4,776$1,102
4$68,222$5,685$1,312
5$79,137$6,,595$1,522
6$90,052$7,504$1,732
7$92,099$7,675$1,771
8$94,416$7,845$1,810
9$96,192$8,016$1,850
10$98,239$8,187$1,889

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