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Riverside Legal Aid

Free legal help for lower-income residents

Qualified lower-income Riverside County residents can get free help with civil legal problems such as housing, family law, bankruptcy, guardianship and probate.

No-cost civil legal services, education and counseling.

Key requirements

For qualified low-income residents of Riverside County. The provider decides eligibility at intake.

Availability and location

Listed by the provider. Contact it for intake.

Riverside County program with coverage that includes eligible Desert Hot Springs households; all other household, property and funding rules still apply.

Additional terms

Civil matters only. Services are offered in English and Spanish.

Get legal help

Source: Riverside Legal Aid. Key requirements reviewed November 3, 2026.

Provider eligibility requirements

For qualified low-income residents of Riverside County. The provider decides eligibility at intake.

Key requirements, not the complete provider checklist. Final eligibility, address and funding decisions belong to the provider.

Provider eligibility source. Requirements reviewed 2026-11-03.

Program at a glance

Qualified lower-income Riverside County residents can get free help with civil legal problems such as housing, family law, bankruptcy, guardianship and probate.

Lower-income Riverside County residents with a civil legal problem

Free legal advice and help

  • Income rules apply.
  • Civil (not criminal) matters.
  1. Use the Get Legal Help option on the provider’s site.

Original program name: Riverside Legal Aid