{"id":194,"date":"2021-11-30T17:15:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T17:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp\/?page_id=194"},"modified":"2026-01-28T12:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:45:13","slug":"get-legal-help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/get-legal-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Other Legal Aid Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/assets\/community\/pdf\/legal-checkup.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/assets\/community\/pdf\/legal-checkup.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-255\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-clipboard.png\" alt=\"Legal Checkup\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-clipboard.png 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-clipboard-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br>Legal Checkup<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Do you have a legal problem?&nbsp;You might not even realize it.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">This Legal Check-up&nbsp; (<a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/assets\/community\/pdf\/legal-checkup-spanish.pdf\">also available in Spanish<\/a>) will help you determine if you have a legal problem and what free and low-cost\/sliding scale resources are available to help.&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/money-debt\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"268\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-251\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-money.png\" alt=\"Money &amp; Debt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-money.png 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-money-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br>Money &amp; Debt<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/housing-apartment\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"270\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-256\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-house.png\" alt=\"Housing &amp; Apartment\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-house.png 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-house-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br>Housing &amp; Apartment<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/health-benefits\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"272\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-258\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-health.png\" alt=\"Health Benefits\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-health.png 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-health-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br>Health &amp; Benefits<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/crime-traffic\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"277\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-252\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-crime.png\" alt=\"Crime &amp; Traffic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-crime.png 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-crime-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br>Crime &amp; Traffic<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/work-employment\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"279\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-254\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-work.png\" alt=\"Work and Employment\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-work.png 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-work-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br>Work &amp; Employment<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/family-safety\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"266\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-253\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-family.png\" alt=\"Family &amp; Safety\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-family.png 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-family-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br>Family &amp; Safety<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/citizens-immigration\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"275\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-250\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-immigration.png\" alt=\"Citizens &amp; Immigration\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-immigration.png 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/icon-immigration-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br>Citizens &amp; Immigration<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">For the most detailed information about civil legal aid providers available for a specific legal question, use the icons above to navigate to available resources. If you are unsure of what legal issues you might be facing, use the legal check-up tool linked above. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">There is a limited list of Milwaukee area civil legal aid providers on the flyers below. Note: not all providers listed through the icon navigation are listed on these flyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/assets\/community\/pdf\/civil-legal-aid.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Civil Legal Aid Flyer &#8211; English<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/assets\/community\/pdf\/civil-legal-aid-spanish.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Civil Legal Aid Flyer &#8211; Spanish<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Additional legal information can be found at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wislawhelp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin Legal Help Online<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wi.freelegalanswers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin Free Legal Answers<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wilawlibrary.gov\/topics\/witopicindex.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Law Library<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">If you are a legal aid provider and are interested in connecting with other Milwaukee legal aid providers, please email <a href=\"mailto:mvlc.law@marquette.edu\">mvlc.law@marquette.edu<\/a> to join the listserv for the Coalition on Access to Legal Resources (CALR). CALR meets quarterly to discuss updates to Milwaukee and statewide civil legal aid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Checkup Do you have a legal problem?&nbsp;You might not even realize it.&nbsp; This Legal Check-up&nbsp; (also available in Spanish) will help you determine if you have a legal problem and what free and low-cost\/sliding scale resources are available to help.&nbsp; Money &amp; Debt Housing &amp; Apartment Health &amp; Benefits Crime &amp; Traffic Work &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"full-width","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"0","ocean_second_sidebar":"0","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"0","ocean_custom_header_template":"0","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"0","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"0","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"0","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-194","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":48,"href":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1459,"href":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194\/revisions\/1459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/mvlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}