Benefits Legal Assistance offered at Solid Ground

1501 North 45th Street, Seattle, WA 98103

Located at the intersection of Woodlawn Ave N & N 45th St. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Eligibility

Legal assistance is limited to low-income residents of King County, or those who have a case in King County, who are not currently represented by an attorney for this issue. No restrictions for advice and referrals.

Hours

M-F, 8am-5pm.

(206) 694-6742

Voice - Direct Intake Line

https://www.solid-ground.org/get-help/health-care-and-public-benefits/

[email protected]

Languages

Interpreter services

Application process

Call 211 or direct intake line for screening. May be able to accommodate homebound clients.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Description

Provides free legal advice and direct representation for public benefits cases with DSHS where benefits have been denied, reduced, overpaid or terminated. These cases include: - Basic Food/food stamps - TANF - ABD (formerly GAU/GAX/Disability Lifeline programs) - Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) Referral - WA Apple Health (Medicaid) - Medical assistance (including issues with prescription drugs, durable medical equipment, managed care programs, specific medical treatment/services) - Childcare - Emergency financial aid (including AREN, DCA and Refugee Cash Assistance) - Alien Emergency Medical Program - State long-term care cases (can only assist with issues of financial eligibility) - Medicare Savings Program

What's Here

Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints Welfare Rights Assistance TANF Appeals/Complaints Medicaid Appeals/Complaints State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities Immigrant Benefits Assistance

Providing organization

Solid Ground

Works to end poverty and undo racism and other oppressions that are root causes of poverty.