Qualifying for Pro Bono Services
- Income Level: Many pro bono programs have income limits to ensure services are provided to those with the greatest need. Be prepared to provide proof of income.
- Nature of the Case: Some pro bono services are limited to specific types of cases, such as family law or landlord-tenant disputes. Make sure your legal issue aligns with the services offered.
- Residency: Some pro bono services are only available to residents of a particular city, state, or county. Check the residency requirements before seeking assistance.
Each organization and program may have different eligibility criteria for providing pro bono services. Here are some common factors that can affect your eligibility:
