Legal & Consumer Information
California Rural Legal Assistance
Lawyer referral service, legal services, landlord-tenant welfare rights. *S,*P,*H
(530) 742-5191
Consumer Counseling Services
See
Financial Assistance
Consumer Office Department
Sacramento: (916) 445-1254
Department of Child Support Services
Free services provided for establishing,
enforcing and collecting child support.
Sutter County *S *P (530) 822-7338
Yuba County *S (530) 749-6000
Department of Weights & Measures
Correct weight on public scales. *S,*P,*H
Sutter County: (530) 822-7500
Yuba County: (530) 749-5400
District Attorney
Consumer protection, involuntary commitment, criminal prosecution.
Sutter County ~S: (530) 822-7330
Yuba County ~S: (530) 749-7770
Insurance Complaints
Consumer information.
1-800-927-4357
Public Defender Service
Criminal defense service.
Sutter County: (530) 822-7355
Yuba County: (530) 741-2331
Senior Legal Hotline
Call 1 (800) 222-1753
or visit www.seniorlegalhotline.org
California residents who are 60 years
or older are eligible to receive free legal
advice, written information, referrals,
and other brief services in all areas of
civil law (including estate planning,
consumer issues, elder abuse, etc.)
Yuba-Sutter Legal Center for Seniors
Represents seniors in court and at
Medi-Cal and SSI hearings, negotiates
with creditors, landlords, prepares
powers of attorneys, homesteads, helps
obtain Medi-Cal for long term care, etc.
and represents victims of abuse.
(530) 742-8289
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If services have been overlooked or
if there are errors, contact Sutter
Human Services at (530) 822‑7327. All information
is subject to change. A listing
in this document does not indicate a
recommendation of the agency.
The Network of Care web site is a
valuable resource for individuals,
families and agencies concerned with
behavioral health services, laws, and
related news. Visit the Network of
Care local Web Sites at:
www.sutter.networkofcare.org or
www.yuba.networkofcare.org.
Mental Health America Yuba Sutter
(MHAYS, formally known as National
Alliance for the Mentally Ill, NAMI)
is committed to assisting those with
psychiatric disabilities and their families,
by providing mutual support,
education, advocacy and research.
Visit the Mental Health America Yuba
Sutter Web Site at:
www.mhayubasutter.com
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*S (Spanish), *P (Punjabi), *H (Hmong) = Interpreters on staff.
~S (Spanish), ~P (Punjabi), ~H (Hmong), ~O (others) = Interpreters available
(call in advance).
*| = Bring your own interpreter.
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