Legal Center
Leaving an abusive relationship can feel overwhelming—especially when you have to navigate the legal system alone. Women Against Abuse’s Legal Center is here to guide and support survivors every step of the way, helping them access life-saving protections and regain safety.
Every year, the Legal Center assists thousands of men and women in Philadelphia, empowering them on their journey to a safer future.
Looking for free legal aid for domestic violence?
We are here for you! Contact the Women Against Abuse Legal Center at 215-686-7082
What We Offer:
Free Attorney Representation: Our attorneys help survivors secure Protection From Abuse (PFA) orders, as well as child custody and support, ensuring their voices are heard in court.
Court Advocacy: Court advocates provide guidance, safety planning, and support, helping survivors navigate a complex system with confidence and care.
Telephone Outreach Program: Connects survivors with legal guidance over the phone, making support accessible even before entering the courthouse.
Fast-Track Attorney Program: Provides expedited legal help for high-risk survivors, ensuring urgent cases are prioritized and handled quickly.