For many people, legal financial obligations (LFOs) continue to create barriers long after a criminal case has ended. The good news is that you may be able to reduce or eliminate some, or even all, of what you owe.
To help you navigate the process, we have created two FREE self-help resources designed to guide you through every step.
LFO Self-Help Guide
Our easy to follow guide explains who may qualify for LFO relief and how to prepare and file your own petition with the court. You will find everything you need including:
- A checklist
- Terminology guide
- A downloadable version of the guide for print
- G39 Petition and Order forms
- And more
LFO Self-Help Video Series
If you prefer to learn by watching, our staff attorney walks you through the entire process, including:
- Understanding which LFOs may be reduced or waived
- Finding the required court forms
- Completing your paperwork
- Filing your petition
Not sure of what LFOs you owe?
We can provide you with a copy of your Washington criminal history at no cost to help you determine your eligibility. Please fill out the form below and we will send you a copy of your criminal history report.
Don’t let court debt stand in the way of your future. These free resources can help you take the next step toward financial relief.
Explore the resources today!