Rappahannock Legal is a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing free, high-quality civil legal assistance to low-income individuals and families across 17 counties in Virginia. With offices in Fredericksburg, Tappahannock, and Culpeper, the organization stands out for its commitment to championing fairness and equal access to justice for the most vulnerable members of the community.
Funded by a diverse range of local supporters including individuals, churches, banks, agencies, and governments, Rappahannock Legal focuses on serving those who lack representation in critical civil matters. The organization addresses the justice gap by offering expert legal support in areas where low-income clients often face significant barriers, such as domestic violence, veterans’ benefits, and housing stability.
Services Offered
- Legal services for low-income individuals and families
- Domestic violence protective orders
- Veterans’ benefits assistance
- Housing law and tenant rights
- Consumer law
- Family law
- Administrative matters
- Immigration resources
- Know Your Rights education
- COVID-19 legal rights information
- Name change assistance
Rappahannock Legal serves residents across 17 counties in Virginia, with physical offices in Fredericksburg, Tappahannock, and Culpeper to ensure accessible support for area communities. The organization also provides extensive online resources and educational materials to help clients understand their legal rights and navigate complex civil matters.
