Alabama Bar Association launches one stop shop website for legal resources [Video]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – The Alabama Bar Association is on a mission to help everyone have access to legal representation. State Bar President Brannon Buck says justice4al.com was born out of the fact that there are nearly one million Alabamians who are at or below the poverty line.

Buck says this makes it easier for people to find and connect with legal services, including free resources. He calls it a virtual courthouse door. People will be able to take navigate things like collection disputes and neglectful landlords to obtaining wills and resolving child support or custody issues.

“There are a lot of good legal aid resources that are available to people in need in Alabama. The problem is they can be hard to find and the people who need them don’t know that they exist, and if they know they exist they don’t know how to get in touch with them. A lot …