Insurance & Legal Support

Helpful Links:

  • Disaster Legal Assistance Website 

    disasterlegalassistanceca@gmail.com

    Free legal help for survivors of California disasters provided by trusted California nonprofit legal aid providers. 

  • Tugboat website

    Free personalized claim support for California wildfire survivors.

  • DCBA Disaster Website

    Tip: Under California Law, if the rental unit is completely destroyed, the lease/rental agreement no longer applies. You are no longer required to pay rent and the landlord is no longer required to provide housing. The landlord must return any prepaid rent and refund the security deposit in accordance with California law.

    Consumer & Business Homeowners Website

    (800) 593-8222  

    The Department of Consumer and Business Affairs’ Foreclosure Prevention unit provides free services for homeowners and landlords with 15 or fewer units in Los Angeles County.

    We can provide free, one-on-one counseling by phone or in person (by appointment).

  • Housing Department Website

    1 (866) 557-7368

    Can help with tenant and landlord rights.

  • CA Dept of Insurance Website

    1 (800) 927-4357 

    Offering in person insurance workshops & Mandatory moratorium on non-renewals https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/140-catastrophes/MandatoryOneYearMoratoriumNonRenewals.cfm

  • DCBA County Website 

    1 (800) 593-8222 

    LA County Department of Business and Consumer Affairs: Offers no-cost mediation service to community and court-impacted individuals seeking to resolve disputes outside of court including neighbor, landlord-tenant, consumer, and business disputes. 

  • Civil & Human Rights Website

    (213) 978-1845

    Help with anyone who is being discriminated against in terms of housing 

  • Department of Disability Website

    (213) 202-2764

    Can help with replacing medical equipment left behind and find housing for people with disabilities 

  • Office of the Assessor Disaster Website 

    (213) 974-8658 

    Property relief for properties affected by the disaster.