Legal Aid of North Carolina - Winston-Salem Office
Free civil legal help for Winston-Salem-area veterans from Legal Aid of North Carolina - Winston-Salem Office, the legal-aid organization serving Winston-Salem, NC. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.
Programs & services
Listed on the organization's official site (legalaidnc.org), checked Aug 14, 2026. Always confirm availability with the organization.
- free legal assistancethose who need it most
- help with domestic violencepeople who need help with domestic violence
- housing helppeople who need help with housing
- consumer protection helppeople who need help with consumer protection
- government benefits helppeople who need help with government benefits
- health care helppeople who need help with health care
Eligibility
Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, and housing.
How to apply
Summarized from the program's official site (legalaidnc.org), checked Aug 7, 2026. Always confirm details with the program.
- Go to Legal Aid of North Carolina's Get Help page.
- Click Apply Online.
- Apply online for help with a civil legal issue.
Contact
- Call the VA Benefits Hotline at 1-800-827-1000Can point you to records requests and discharge-review resources.
Next step
See every North Carolina program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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Source: Stateside Legal, a Pine Tree Legal Assistance project for the military community. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
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