Legal Resources

The following organizations can provide legal information and support.

Disability Rights Michigan (DRM)

Michigan’s federally designated Protection & Advocacy (P&A) organization. Provides legal advocacy and representation for people with disabilities on issues including ADA violations, abuse/neglect, education rights, housing, employment, and access to services.
Phone: (800) 288-5923
Click to learn more about Disability Rights Michigan

Legal Services of Eastern Michigan

Free civil legal help for low-income residents, including housing, public benefits, family law, consumer issues, and elder law. Main legal aid provider in Flint & Genesee County.
Phone: (810) 234-2621
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Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR)

Enforces Michigan civil rights laws, including disability discrimination in employment, housing, education, and public accommodations (often overlaps with ADA protections). Accepts and investigates complaints.
Phone: (800) 482-3604
Click to go to Michigan Department of Civil Rights website

Michigan Legal Help (Disability Rights & Benefits)

Provides plain-language guides and tools related to disability rights, accommodations, SSI/SSDI, and navigating legal processes. Connects users to local legal aid.
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Disability Rights in Law Enforcement

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