Get real legal help in West Virginia
Justice is an AI tool for general information. If you need advice on your specific situation — someone to review the facts of your case, represent you in court, or file something on your behalf — use one of the resources below. Many are free or low-cost.
Free & low-cost legal help
Legal Aid of West Virginia
Free civil legal help for low-income West Virginians — housing, family, benefits, expungement clinics, reentry.
WV Public Defender Services
Appointed criminal defense counsel for people who can't afford a private attorney. Assignments are made by the court after you request counsel at your initial appearance.
Mountain State Justice
Nonprofit legal advocacy for low-income West Virginians, including consumer, housing, and civil rights cases.
WV State Bar Lawyer Referral
Statewide referrals to private WV attorneys, including reduced-fee options.
Courts & official forms
WV Supreme Court of Appeals
Official state court site — habeas corpus forms, appellate rules, court calendars.
West Virginia Code
Full text of WV statutes — verify any citation you read here.
WV Division of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Inmate locator, visitation and mail rules, grievance information.
Crisis & safety
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential support 24/7. Call or text 988.
WV Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 support and shelter referrals across WV.
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