Legal Aid of North Carolina

  In Winston-Salem (subject to change; call 336-725-9162 for availability):
        > Tenants Rights Clinic (at Prosperity Center, 585 Waughtown Street)
                (Every Wednesday at 3:00 PM)
        > Exemption Forms Clinic(at LANC-Winston-Salem Office)
                (Every other Thursday at 2:45 PM)
        > Re-Entry Clinic (at LANC-Winston-Salem Office)
                (4th Tuesday of each month at 3:30 PM)
        > Forsyth County Child Custody Clinic (Site* to be determined)
                (3rd Wednesday of each month at 3:00 PM)
        > Forsyth County Divorce Clinic (Site* to be determined)
                (1st Wednesday of each month at 3:00 PM)
 
               * [Please contact the LANC-Winston-Salem Office at
                    336-725-9162 to determine the location (site).]
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• Landlord/Tenant Clinic (Housing Law)
       (Every Wednesday at 3:00 PM)
  This clinic is designed to prepare clients to represent themselves at a Summary Ejectment Hearing.  In the clinic, the following topics will be covered:
      >  What to expect at the hearing;
      >  Filing an Answer and Counterclaim;
      >  How to appeal; and
      >  Answer basic questions regarding the eviction process.
  Location: Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
                102 W. Third Street, Suite 460, Winston-Salem
  Sponsor:   Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
  Contact:   Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office,
                 336-725-9162; or toll-free: 1-800-660-6663
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• Medicaid Clinic (Benefits Law)
      (Second & Third Mondays of each month at 2:15 PM)
  This clinic is intended for individuals who have been denied Medicaid based on a Social Security Disability application.  In the clinic, participants will discuss the following:
      > How to appeal a denial;
      > How to request medical records;
      > How to organize medical evidence; and
      > Answer basic questions.
  Location: Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
                102 W. Third Street, Suite 460, Winston-Salem
  Sponsor:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
  Contact:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office,
                336-725-9162; or toll-free: 1-800-660-6663
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• "Exemption Forms Clinic - Winston-Salem" (Consumer Law)
       (Every other Thursday at 2:45 PM)
  ...This clinic will assist individuals who have been served with a “Motion to Claim Exempt Property” after a money judgment has been entered against them.  We will provide the individual step-by-step instructions on how to fill out the forms. We will also discuss the following: 
      > Asset limits;
      > Rules of procedure that have to be followed when filing
         and serving the forms; and
      > Other detailed information on how to protect your
         property.
  Location: Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
                102 W. Third Street, Suite 460, Winston-Salem
  Sponsor:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
  Contact:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office,
                336-725-9162; or toll-free: 1-800-660-6663
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• "Re-entry Clinic - Winston-Salem" (Employment Law)
       (Fourth Tuesday of each month at 3:30 PM)
  ...This clinic is designed to assist people who are having difficulties re-entering society after serving time in prison.  Our goal is to provide them with information that will make the transition successful.  We discuss the following:
      > Federal bonding program;
      > Answering questions related to their incarceration; and
      > Other helpful information to help secure a job.
  Location: Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
                102 W. Third Street, Suite 460, Winston-Salem
  Sponsor:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
  Contact:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office,
                336-725-9162; or toll-free: 1-800-660-6663
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• "Forsyth County Child Custody Clinic" (Family Law)
      (Third Wednesday of each month at 3:00 PM)
  ...This clinic is designed to teach you how to file for Permanent Custody on your own without hiring a lawyer.  Our goal is to provide you with detailed information about North Carolina custody law.  In the clinic, you will:
      > View a video discussing the law;
      > Receive written materials/forms; and
      > Talk with an a attorney who will answer general questions.
  Location:  [Please contact the LANC-Winston-Salem Office at
                   336-725-9162 to determine the location of the clinic.]
  Sponsor:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
  Contact:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office,
                336-725-9162; or toll-free: 1-800-660-6663
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• "Forsyth County Divorce Clinic" (Family Law)
       (First Wednesday of each month at 3:00 PM)
  ...This clinic is designed to teach you how to file for Absolute Divorce on your own without hiring a lawyer.  Our goal is to provide you with detailed information about North Carolina divorce law.  In the clinic, you will:
      > View a video discussing the law;
      > Receive written materials/forms; and
      > Talk with an a attorney who will answer general questions.
  Location:  [Please contact the LANC-Winston-Salem Office at
                   336-725-9162 to determine the location of the clinic.]
  Sponsor:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office
  Contact:  Legal Aid of NC-Winston-Salem Office,
                336-725-9162; or toll-free: 1-800-660-6663
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 [Note that times and locations of clinics are subject to change; please
  call the LANC-Winston-Salem Office (336-725-9162; or
  toll-free:  1-800-660-6663) for availability of clinics.]