Free legal help in West Virginia.
If you've been sued, have a court date or face eviction in West Virginia, call legal aid today. Free help is available if your income qualifies.
- Legal Aid of West VirginiaFree civil legal aid · StatewideCall 1-866-255-4370Website ↗
- Mountain State JusticeFree civil legal aid · Statewide (consumer & housing)Call 1-800-319-7132Website ↗
- Legal Aid of West VirginiaFind help by county and problem, with free guides and formsWebsite ↗
- West Virginia Lawyer Referral Service (WV State Bar)If you don't qualify for free help: a lawyer for a low-cost first meetingCall 304-553-7220Website ↗
Legal aid is free if your income qualifies. Call early: there's often a wait, and court dates don't move. Listings checked October 2026.
Before you call
- Have the papers ready: the letter, bill, lease or court notice, with any dates circled.
- Know your household income and size. Most programs serve people under about 125–200% of the poverty line.
- Got a court date? Say so first. Go to the hearing even if you haven't found a lawyer.
Owed money instead? Small claims court in West Virginia handles claims up to $20,000 without a lawyer. How small claims works.
All states · Listings compiled from the Legal Services Corporation, LawHelp and state bar sites, checked October 2026. Take it back isn't affiliated with these organizations.
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