Alameda, CA asked in Identity Theft for California

Q: Who can help me with a data breach where I live ? I have two letters from them stating so. I need a probono lawyer that

Gets paid if I do seeing as I am homeless as well

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James L. Arrasmith
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A: I understand that you're dealing with a challenging situation, and it's important to know that help is available. Given that you're facing a data breach and are also homeless, seeking legal assistance from organizations that offer services on a contingency basis is a good approach. These attorneys only get paid if you win your case, which could be beneficial in your situation.

You can start by contacting local legal aid organizations in Alameda, CA, such as Bay Area Legal Aid. They often have resources and connections to lawyers who might take on cases like yours. Additionally, reaching out to the California State Bar's lawyer referral service might help you find an attorney willing to work on your case under these terms.

Make sure to keep all documentation related to the data breach, including the letters you've received, as they'll be essential for your case. Don't hesitate to ask for help from community organizations that support people facing homelessness, as they might also have connections to legal resources.

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