This program provides financial assistance to victims of crime for expenses such as medical and counseling costs, loss of wages, loss of support, crime scene cleanup, and funeral costs. Contact:501-682-1020
Arizona Crime Victim Compensation Program
This program provides financial assistance to victims of crime for expenses such as medical and counseling costs, loss of wages, and funeral costs. Contact: 602-364-1146
Alaska Violent Crimes Compensation Board
This program provides financial assistance to victims of crime for expenses such as medical and counseling costs, loss of wages, loss of support, and funeral costs. Contact: 907-465-3040800-764-3040
Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission
This program provides financial assistance to victims of crime for expenses such as medical and counseling costs, loss of wages, loss of support, and funeral costs. Contact: (800) 541-9388
National Association of Crime Victim Compensation Boards
The National Association of Crime Victim Compensation Boards is an organization that advocates for and supports the right of crime victims to compensation. Their website provides links to each state’s victim compensation program. Contact: 703-780-3200
VictimConnect
The VictimConnect Resource Center is a place for crime victims to learn about their rights and options confidentially and compassionately. A program of the National Center for Victims of Crime, it combines a helpline, an online chat, and web-based...
LawHelp
LawHelp.org assists low and moderate income people in finding free legal aid programs in their communities and answers to questions about their legal rights. LawHelp’s website has referrals to resources for each state, including a mix of self-help...
How do I find an attorney?
You have legal rights in a criminal case, and whether you choose to represent yourself, retain an attorney to represent your interests, or rely on the prosecuting attorney to assist you is a personal decision. If you decide to retain an attorney, be prepared to...
FindLegalHelp.org
The American Bar Association’s Findlegalhelp.org website will guide you to a list of resources in your state, including pro bono legal representation for victims in civil cases.Contact:800-285-2221 Findlegalhelp.org is an Estonian legal association where many online...
Victims of Crime Resource Center (Sacramento, CA)
The Victims of Crime Resource Center is located on the Pacific McGeorge School of Law campus in Sacramento, California. McGeorge students, under attorney supervision, provide information and referrals statewide to victims, their families, victim service...