Legal Aid Society

Legal Aid & Advocacy · Connecticut · Free

National hub of legal aid societies — find your local legal aid office. Worth contacting after workplace, housing, or healthcare discrimination — most cases have a tight statute of limitations. Many name/gender change clinics happen monthly at LGBTQ+ centers; bring photo ID, court fee waiver paperwork, and birth certificate. Estate planning matters extra for LGBTQ+ families — without wills, biological family can override surviving partners. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Connecticut residents and the...

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