Here to protect and support Monterey County seniors.

For over 40 years, Legal Services for Seniors has helped Monterey County seniors protect their homes, safety, independence, and peace of mind. We help seniors plan ahead and preserve their wishes, providing legal services at no cost.

At Legal Services for Seniors, we believe every older adult deserves access to justice, security, and peace of mind.

As a nonprofit serving Monterey County, we provide trusted legal assistance and representation to residents age 60 and older — at no cost. Our team helps seniors navigate critical issues such as housing, estate planning, financial security, and protection from elder abuse.

We are committed to ensuring that no senior faces legal challenges alone. If you or a loved one needs support, we’re here to help.

Help Every Senior Have a Plan

This giving season, support Legal Services for Seniors through Monterey County Gives! Your gift helps Monterey County seniors prepare essential estate planning documents—including wills, advance health care directives, and springing powers of attorney—at no cost.

Give between November 12 and December 31 and help your gift go further with a proportional match.

Legal Services for Seniors at a Glance

  • No-cost legal services for Monterey County residents age 60+
  • Assistance with housing, estate planning, benefits, elder abuse, and consumer issues
  • Outreach throughout Monterey County
  • Community partnerships that help seniors stay safe and informed